Data Center Procurement Lead

BCEI has an immediate opening for a Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement process for our large-scale commercial construction projects. In this position, you will play a crucial role in managing the purchasing of large-scale electrical and mechanical equipment for data center construction. You will collaborate with engineers, construction managers, and other team members to ensure a successful and streamlined process from conception to site delivery.

• Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with qualified suppliers and subcontractors.
• Create and manage project specific equipment procurement logs.
• Develop mechanical and electrical equipment bid packages.
• Document management of the vendor onboarding and master subcontract agreement process.
• Review and analyze equipment vendor proposals for accuracy and scope completion.
• Support Project Engineers in coordination of the vendor award process.
• Collaborate with engineers, construction managers, and vendors to coordinate equipment delivery schedules.
• Manage the creation and distribution of vendor purchase agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies and project needs.
• Create and manage project specific equipment tracking schedules.
• Work closely with Preconstruction Managers to accurately capture equipment costs.
• Manage the hand-off of the equipment delivery schedules to the construction team.
• Evaluate vendor performance through cost, quality, and reliability metrics.
• Monitor and analyze market trends to support accurate budgeting and forecasting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
• General knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and processes.
• The ability to interpret construction plans and specifications accurately.
• Strong problem‑solving skills to identify issues, propose solutions, and resolve challenges promptly.
• The ability to communicate effectively with others in a timely manner.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Works productively in a high‑pressure environment.
• Strong all‑round knowledge with technology.