Come Build Your Career at Aecon!Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.Come Build Your Career at Aecon!Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a robust footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career — you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.At Aecon, You Can Count OnSafety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.At Aecon WeEnsure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.What is the Opportunity?The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading procurement and supply chain activities across all phases of new nuclear project delivery—from early development and contracting strategy through to execution and closeout.



This role ensures that procurement is fully integrated into project planning and delivery, enabling early identification of risks, identifying qualified suppliers for both quality and technical capabilities, and ensuring timely, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of materials, equipment, and subcontracted services. As a core member of the Project Management Team (PMT), the Procurement Manager drives supplier performance, supports schedule certainty, and ensures alignment with nuclear regulatory, quality, and contractual requirements.What You'll Do HereDevelopment Phase – Strategy & PlanningLead development of the project procurement strategy, aligned with execution model (modularization, fabrication, field install)Identify long-lead materials, critical equipment, and key subcontract scopes early in the project lifecycleDefine sourcing strategies (competitive bids, strategic partners, sole source where justified)Establish supplier qualification and prequalification plans, ensuring alignment to nuclear QA requirements and regulatory expectationsWork with Engineering and Project Controls to align specifications, scopes, and procurement packages with execution schedulesSupport development of contracts, commercial terms, and risk allocation strategiesValidation Phase – Supplier Qualification & ReadinessLead supplier qualification, audits, and pre-award evaluations, ensuring vendors meet nuclear quality, technical, and regulatory requirementsPrepare a comprehensive Procurement Plan to highlight how procurement activities will be executed.Coordinate cross-functional reviews of procurement packages (Engineering, Quality, Construction) prior to issueValidate readiness of suppliers, fabrication plans, and logistics strategies prior to award and executionEnsure procurement documentation, specifications, and contracts are complete, compliant, and execution-readySupport readiness reviews to confirm procurement is aligned with project execution planningExecution Phase – Procurement & Supplier ManagementManage end-to-end procurement activities including bidding, evaluation, negotiation, and awardAdminister contracts and manage supplier/subcontractor performance against safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectivesTrack and report on procurement status, expediting, delivery risks, and mitigation actionsLead expediting, logistics coordination, and material delivery to support construction and fabrication timelinesMaintain strong integration with Construction and Project Controls to ensure material availability aligns with field executionSupplier & Subcontractor Performance ManagementMonitor supplier performance, including delivery, quality, and contract complianceWork closely with Quality teams to ensure supplier adherence to nuclear QA programs and inspection requirementsAddress supplier issues, including delays, nonconformances, and claimsDrive continuous improvement across the supply chain to reduce risk and improve performanceCommercial & Contract ManagementLead contract negotiations,



change management, and claims resolutionManage cost control within procurement scope, including tracking commitments and forecastsEnsure alignment between contract terms and project risk profileSupport dispute resolution and commercial strategy developmentProject Integration & Interface ManagementIntegrate procurement activities with Engineering, Quality, Construction, and Project ControlsSupport development of work packaging, sequencing, and construction readiness planningParticipate in risk identification and mitigation planning from a procurement and supply chain perspectiveProvide regular reporting and updates to project leadership and stakeholdersTeam Leadership & Capability DevelopmentLead and develop procurement professionals across the project (buyers, expeditors, supply chain coordinators)Ensure team members are trained and aligned with nuclear procurement and quality requirementsFoster strong collaboration across internal teams and external suppliersSupport development of supply chain capability for future nuclear projectsSupervisory ResponsibilitiesDirect oversight of procurement and supply chain team membersFunctional leadership across project teams for procurement-related activitiesInfluence across Engineering, Quality, Construction, and Commercial stakeholdersWhat You Bring To The TeamBachelor's degree or College Diploma in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related disciplineSCMP, CPSM, or equivalent certification considered an asset10+ years of progressive procurement/supply chain experience in EPC, construction, or major infrastructure projectsExperience in nuclear or highly regulated industries strongly preferredDemonstrated experience supporting project-based procurement across development and execution phasesExperience managing complex supplier networks and subcontracted work scopesStrong understanding of procurement lifecycle within EPC or project-based delivery modelsExperience with supplier qualification, contracting strategies, and long-lead procurementKnowledge of nuclear quality requirements and regulatory expectations (CSA specifically N299, ASME, NQA-1 considered an asset)Strong commercial, negotiation, and contract management skillsAbility to operate in a fast-paced, multidiscipline project environmentCombination of project site, office, and supplier/vendor locationsTravel required for supplier audits, site coordination, and project supportExtended hours may be required to support project milestonesDemonstrates accountability, integrity, and strong commercial judgmentOperates with a proactive, solutions-focused mindsetBuilds strong relationships across internal teams and external partnersChampions nuclear safety culture and regulatory complianceReason for vacancy: NewPay Range: $115,000 - $145,000Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Procurement Manager (Cambridge)
🏢 Aecon Group
📍 Cambridge