What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Utility Contract Procurement Specialist position at Right Hire Consulting LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Duration : Up to 12 Months | Industry : Public Procurement (Utilities)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Procurement & Contract Specialist to support public procurement activities, specifically for water and sewer pipeline construction projects . This role involves managing solicitations, bid evaluations, contract awards, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local procurement regulations. Build your portfolio, connections and gain crucial experience to help elevate your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Public Solicitations : Prepare, post, and oversee bidding processes for water and sewer pipeline construction.
- Ensure Compliance : Adhere to public procurement laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Bid Evaluations & Awards : Conduct bid openings, review submissions, and make contract award recommendations.
- Contract Administration : Draft, negotiate, and manage procurement contracts while ensuring contractor adherence.
- Vendor & Stakeholder Engagement : Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and vendors to maintain smooth procurement operations.
- Project Monitoring : Track project milestones and ensure contractual compliance.
- Problem-Solving : Address bidder inquiries, resolve contract disputes, and manage procurement-related challenges.
Preferred Skills & Experience
Why Join Us
If you are an experienced procurement professional with a background in public contracting and construction projects , apply today.