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Senior Buyer - US Renewables

Bechtel
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025

Requisition ID :  281869

  • Relocation Authorized :  None
  • Telework Type :  Part-Time Telework
  • Work Location :  Reston, VA

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Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .

Project Overview : This position is

for a Bechtel Infrastructure Senior Buyer to support utility scale solar power projects in North America as part of our centralized Core Renewables team.

Job Summary :

In this role, you will oversee the development and preparation of purchasing commercial pro-forma forms, including legal and commercial terms and conditions. You will lead the development of purchasing procedures, planning, and forecasting of purchasing staff. You will direct negotiations, solve problems, and communicate with suppliers to ensure compliance with purchase order requirements and achieve the required service to meet project needs.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.  #LI-VB1

Major Responsibilities :

  • Supports the development of project master purchases pro-forma forms, including legal and commercial terms and conditions to be included in purchase documents for project commitments
  • Prepares, maintains, and monitors project bidder’s lists, ensuring input is received from all procurement functions and other operational groups
  • Forms, issues, and administers purchase orders
  • Participates in the negotiations in the commitment of purchases, following review and approval of the proposed negotiating plan by the designated supervisor
  • Education and Experience Requirements :

  • Bachelor's d egree in Supply Chain, Business, Law, Engineering, Construction Management, or similar
  • Previous 5 years of experience in pre and post award of Purchase Orders and contracts
  • Previous experience with procurement of high voltage equipment preferred
  • Required Knowledge and Skills :

  • Experience in purchasing, contract drafting (with legal support as required), administration and negotiation of change orders, effective correspondence, planning and scheduling.
  • Working knowledge purchase order administration, home office and field procedures and documents relating to a multi-discipline construction projects.
  • General knowledge of engineering / construction industry contracting, purchasing, and material management practices, applicable government and commercial regulations and practices, and industry policies, procedures and work practices
  • Possesses experience and knowledge of project purchasing and PO administration activities.
  • Total Rewards / Benefits :

    For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

    Diverse teams build the extraordinary :

    As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

    We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

    Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to  acesstmt@bechtel.com

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