Purchasing Manager - Rochester, MN

Our client, the nations top GC firm is seeking a Purchasing Manager for their Rochester, MN office. This is a Direct Hire permanent opportunity supporting a top notch team!

Responsibilities

• Managing the pre-bid and post-bid process for all trade contractors
• Manage bid documents, contracts, purchase orders, consultant agreements and amendments
• Expediting all contract documents sent out for execution
• Overseeing evaluation and approval of subcontractors for optimum quality and value
• Developing positive relationships with Trade Contractors, Vendors, Jobsite Personnel and Internal Company Department Personnel as well as Gilbane''s other Regional Offices
• Review trade contractors scopes of work 
• Collaborating with project teams, preconstruction team, regarding strategy and schedule for bid and award process 

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree
• 15 years of purchasing or construction experience
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Strong computer skills with proficiency is Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access
• Ability to read construction drawings and specifications