Director of Procurement - Primoris Energy Services

Overview

Lead procurement strategy and team for large energy construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• procurement analytics
• contract negotiation
• erp management
• risk mitigation
• vendor qualification
• cost tracking

Tasks

-Continuous Improvement: Drive process standardization and efficiency across the procurement organization through data-driven insights and best practice implementation. -Sourcing & Negotiation: Direct sourcing initiatives, RFQs, and bid evaluations. Negotiate high-value contracts and master service agreements to secure favorable commercial terms and mitigate risk. -Cost Management: Monitor and control procurement expenditures. Establish KPIs and dashboards to track cost savings, spend analytics, and supply chain performance. -Technology & Systems: Champion the effective use of ERP systems (e.g., Vista/Viewpoint, pVault) and digital tools to enhance procurement transparency, reporting, and decision-making. -Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks including schedule delays, market fluctuations, and vendor performance challenges. -Contract Governance: Ensure procurement and contract administration are executed in compliance with corporate policies, legal standards, and client requirements. -Team Development: Lead, mentor, and develop procurement professionals to build a high-performing, collaborative team capable of supporting multiple business units and complex projects. -Collaboration & Integration: Partner with project teams to forecast procurement needs, align purchasing strategies with construction schedules, and proactively resolve issues impacting cost or delivery. -Vendor Selection & Qualification: Oversee vendor prequalification, selection, and performance management to ensure a reliable and competitive supply base. -Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement enterprise-wide procurement strategies that align with organizational goals, project priorities, and financial performance targets. -Supply Chain: Responsibilities will include oversight of Procurement and Subcontract disciplines, and critical interfaces with Materials Management and Accounting.

Requirements

• procurement
• leadership
• cpsm
• microsoft office
• erp
• construction

What You Bring

-Analytical Skills: Strong business acumen and analytical mindset to evaluate data, anticipate risks, and make informed strategic decisions. -Experience: Minimum of 12–15 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role supporting large-scale industrial or energy construction projects. -Leadership & Communication: Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills; ability to influence across functions and levels. -Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field required. Master’s degree preferred. -Certifications (Preferred): CPSM, CPIM, or PMP certification a plus. -Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems (preferably Vista/Viewpoint and pVault). -Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of construction procurement practices, supplier markets, and industry compliance standards. -Strategic & Operational Expertise: Proven ability to translate organizational goals into actionable procurement strategies that improve efficiency and control costs.

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Benefits

-Legal Assistance Coverage -401(k) with company match, vested day-one -Competitive compensation paid weekly -Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends" -Award winning safety programs -Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP] -Tuition Reimbursement -Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD -Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off

About Primoris Services Corporation

-Founded with a mission to provide quality engineering and construction services across multiple industries. -Primoris has become a trusted name in building infrastructure and delivering energy solutions. -Specializes in sectors like energy, utilities, water resources, and industrial construction. -Focuses on large-scale projects such as pipeline construction, water treatment, and renewable energy systems. -Known for its expertise in both public and private sector work, including government contracts. -Noteworthy for its role in the construction of major energy infrastructure across North America. -Has a strong presence in the renewable energy space, with key projects in solar and wind energy. -Handles projects ranging from commercial and residential to heavy civil and marine construction. -Backed by a legacy of robust financial performance and consistent growth in a competitive industry.

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