03 Aug
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Aecon Group
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Toronto
03 Aug
Aecon Group
Toronto
As a Procurement Manager, you will support a major civil project at Aecon. Working closely with project, engineering, construction, finance teams and external partners, you will define and execute the overall procurement strategy for the project.
Aecon
Civil is a recognized leader in the market, backed by solid self‐perform capabilities and deep local expertise. The role offers the chance to contribute to the development of roads, bridges, tunnels, transit systems, airports, ports, highways, and large‐scale site development across Canada, the U.and an expanding international footprint.
What You'll Do Here Overall responsibility for the project's compliance with Aecon's Project Procurement standards & applicable contract documents Establish and maintain the project's integrated Project Procurement systems, overseeing the setting of the procurement processes for both standard and major subcontract procurement Lead meetings focused on communicating project performance status to the wider project team Lead a team of Procurement staff specializing in standard purchasing, service agreements and major subcontract procurement activities Support Project Managers in tracking overall project buyout strategy; Provide input into the continuous improvement of Aecon's Project procurement policies and guidelines Oversee analysis and reporting of project performance key metrics for procurement and subcontracts (buyout, detailed variance analysis for award recommendations) Lead the development & implementation of a project‐specific procurement plan including coordination and support with project controls, ensuring compliance with contract conditions and Aecon's standards Provide support to Operations & Project controls teams on subcontractor claims assessment, client claims development,
negotiations and dispute resolutions Provide commercial and technical expertise to support proposal development and commercial input into contractually defined project control requirements Ensure adherence to all contract conditions regarding procurement requirements, project set‐up, monitoring & close‐out support in the establishment of individual career development plans and in identifying training & professional development opportunities Conduct annual performance reviews (with mid‐year check‐ins) & provide constructive feedback; implement performance improvement plans as needed with support from Human Resources Participate in project‐level resource planning, utilisation analysis & resource leveling; manage & maintain Project Controls staffing plan forecasts What You Bring To The Team 10+ years of procurement or relevant experience within the infrastructure or construction industry In‐depth knowledge of purchasing principles, techniques, practices and ethics In‐depth knowledge and experience in contract law, negotiating business agreements, and laws of requesting tenders, proposals and quotations Ability to communicate effectively, manage challenging negotiations with subcontractors and advance oral and written skills Solid research skills and commitment to continually learn about new products Intermediate proficiency using Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) and SAP (Procure to Pay) Demonstrated experience managing a team of Procurement Professionals Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates.
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📌 Purchasing Coordinator (Supply Chain) (Toronto)
🏢 Aecon Group
📍 Toronto