Supply Chain Specialist - Industrial

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Estimate and procure high-quality materials at lowest cost for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimation
  • rfp management
  • bid coordination
  • software utilization
  • sharepoint
  • vendor management

Tasks

-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Work with estimators and engineers to develop and issue RFP’s for subcontracts, engineered equipment and permanent materials. -Communicate with all bidders during the estimate phase to make sure we have coverage and competitive bids for all scopes. -Estimate the highest quality materials at the lowest possible cost per specifications and drawings. -Use internal and external software for solicitations and cost management. -Learn our processes and procedures as they relate to all of our estimating and reporting. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Maintain vendor relationship to support all of our work. -Maintain all correspondence and workflow in Kiewit’s SharePoint project sites. -Communicate with estimators and engineers to verify the received quotes are accurate and meet our requirements. -Research and evaluate bidders based on price, quality, service, support, availability, reliability, lead-times and Kiewit history.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • bachelor’s degree
  • 1-2 years
  • procurement
  • communication
  • team player

What You Bring

-Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills -Proficient in Microsoft Office (Power Point, Word, Excel) -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply chain management, construction management or related degree preferred -1-2 years’ experience in an estimating, procurement, engineering and/or construction related role preferred -Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time -Basic knowledge of all areas of procurement, including procurement execution, estimating, expediting, offsite supplier quality and site purchasing preferred -Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity -General knowledge of database utilization -Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail -Regular, reliable attendance -Ability to travel and relocate as needed -Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit