Supply Chain Specialist - MEP - Cincinnati

Division: Cincinnati Main

Project Location(s): Cincinnati, OH 45202 USA

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Job Family: Source Blue

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings.

Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected, sees themselves represented at all levels of the company, and feels supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turner builds some of the most ambitious projects in the world. The technical expertise of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Our projects are well known.

Our people set us apart. We inspire greatness.

Can you picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and let’s do great things together!

Position

Description:

Provide procurement services as defined by contract documents for assigned Source Blue clients and projects.

• Provide procurement services as defined by contract documents for assigned Source Blue (SB) clients and projects.
• Conduct review of contract documents, equipment and procurement packages to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Identify, address, and resolve procurement issues in collaboration with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors, and Owner Representatives.
• Understand and adhere to established project budgets.
• Manage project submittals and shop drawings, assess conformance to contract specifications, and resolve interpretation conflicts.
• Schedule and manage vendor coordination and preconstruction and submittal review meetings to ensure consistency of communication and adherence to project schedule.
• Review project scope of work documents, coordination matrices, and bid response forms for vendor bid packages.
• Receive and level vendor bids and perform detailed cross check against project documents for technical compliance.
• Negotiate, document, and manage change order requests with vendors and clients.
• Conduct analysis of estimates for vendor requests, approvals, and conflict resolutions, and submit to supervisor for approval.
• Develop Purchase Orders and track vendor requirements; communicate each to centralized Source Blue team.
• Develop and maintain project reports (e.g., budget, cost), equipment tracking, change order, and close out logs.
• Perform and/or contribute to close-out process to ensure compliance with contract documents and prepare final close-out records (e.g., Requests for Information (RFI’s), warranties, as-builts, Operations & Maintenance manuals (O&Ms), attic stock, and spare parts).
• Conduct project site and vendor factory visits to learn and understand product development and use on projects.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, Supply Chain, or related field, with minimum of 4 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Broad knowledge of construction products (e.g., Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical).
• Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and construction accounting procedures.
• Ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
• Knowledge of estimating and ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of documents.
• Able to work with minimum information and quickly develop understanding of contracts and requirements.
• Project management skills to manage competing demands and meet established deadlines.
• Familiar with continuous improvement methodology.
• Professional presentation and delivery and written communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, and collaborative tools.
• Travel.

The physical demands described…