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Purchasing Agent- Subcontractor Procurement with a Top GC! - Rockville Maryland
Company: Michael Page Location: Rockville, Maryland
Posted On: 05/04/2024
Our client is a leading General Contractor in Rockville, MD. They are looking to bring on a Purchasing Agent to their team that will be responsible in procuring subcontractors and services related to necessary construction trades. This is a great opportunity with a highly recognized General Contractor!Client DetailsMy client is an extremely stable company with a great backlog and works some of the most well known projects in the DMV area. Their portfolio includes building new facilities as well as renovations, restorations and modernizations of large-scale Commercial/Office, Education/Campus, Embassy, Industrial/Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Military/Government, Mission Critical, Data Centers, Museums, Religious/Cultural, Residential Mixed-Use/Hotel, Transportation, and Aviation projects. There will always be work for employees that have strong work ethic. Most employees have been there for 20+ years and my client will always take care of their employees that work hard. The director runs a department based on flexible culture. The team is also very tight knit and collaborative. My client is looking to find long term individuals that hope to grow into a Senior or Director level one day.Description - Assist in procuring subcontractors and services related to construction trades for company projects
- Develop scopes of work
- Solicit subcontractors and supplier pricing through phone calls and emails
- Understand and interpret specs
- Write and clearly define scopes of work to portray back to subcontractors to obtain proper pricing
- Perform interviews of potential subcontractors and vendors and document for future use
- Negotiate with subcontractors and other parties on the phone to build relationshipsProfile
- Technical proficiency in construction
- Strong communication skills, particularly on the phone
- Previous experience in purchasing, estimating, or related field is preferred
- Field experience is a plus
- Must understand how to read and interpret spects
- Ability to work well in a team environmes
- Excellent organizational and time management skillsJob Offer
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