Procurement Specialist

Hill International is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Alexandria, Virginia

• Own and drive procurement schedule goals to comply with the client’s projects goals
• Assist Client’s staff and PM in evaluating risks and selecting the best Contracting method for the projects
• Review and recommend changes to Boiler Plates for various procurement types
• Establish Consistent Contracting and Selection Methods
• Lead the direct Bidding and Negotiations of all Contracts
• Develop PSR’s (Project Releases) with appropriate scope, commercial, and corporate (e.g insurance, quality, and surety) provisions
• Provide oversight of GMP contracting
• Lead the Supplier Management program for Construction Services and Consulting Suppliers, including performance/quality Report Cards and the Client’s “Interlock” program (Supplier Relationship Management)
• Provide direction, oversight, and measurement of Client’s Vendor and Legal resources assisting with contracting activities. Provide training and supervision to construction project managers, buyers, and project team members on business process and related tools
• Assist with other assigned duties
  

• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience
• Four-year college degree is preferred
• Knowledge of construction contracting processes, understanding of relationship between contractual responsibilities and assignment of risk, and a basic understanding of relationship between construction costs. Should be knowledgeable in Federal and State procurement laws and the RFQ, RFP, Low Bid procurements.
• Should be knowledgeable in cost risk assignment during contract negotiations
• Should be knowledgeable in all facets of procurement policy

Depending upon your employment status, Hill’s comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.