22 Aug
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WorleyParsons
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Alberta
22 Aug
WorleyParsons
Alberta
Job Description - Senior Procurement Specialist (EDM01QL)
Senior Procurement Specialist - EDM01QL
Company : WorleyCord
Primary Location
CAN-AB-Edmonton
Job
Procurement Contracts
Schedule
Full-time
Employment Type : Employee
Job Posting
Aug 19, 2026
Unposting Date
Sep 19, 2026
About us
Worley is a leader in industrial construction in Alberta and western Canada. Our employees enjoy exciting careers in fabrication, modularization, field installation, and professional support services for some of world's most challenging heavy-oil facilities, gas plants, power-stations, renewable energy, and other industrial projects. As part of the global Worley team, we enjoy shared resources and opportunities with more than 20 Canadian locations and 40 countries.
Worley Canada Construction is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to lead procurement activities across complex project scopes, including engineered equipment, bulk permanent materials, and indirect project procurement.
This role is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle—from RFQ through award, purchase order execution, and closeout—while ensuring commercial alignment, mitigating risk, and delivering value to the project. The successful candidate will bring strong experience in negotiation, supplier strategy, and cross-functional coordination in a quick-paced EPC/EPF and Construction environment.
Work Conditions:
Edmonton Home Office based schedule. 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement Leadership & Strategy
Lead procurement for assigned project scopes, ensuring alignment with project schedule, budget, and execution strategy
Establish sourcing strategies for engineered equipment, bulk permanent materials, and/or indirect project procurement
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior buyers and procurement team members
Act as a key procurement interface with project management, engineering,
and construction teams
Procurement Process
Review material requisitions submitted by the project team.
Prepare and issue RFQ/RFP documentation based on project needs.
Source and evaluate potential suppliers for quality, cost, and delivery timelines.
Recommend suppliers based on comprehensive evaluation criteria.
Prepare and issue accurate and timely purchase orders (POs).
Prepare, issue, and manage complex purchase orders and agreements
Ensure contractual compliance with project requirements and company standards
Identify and mitigate commercial risks, including scope gaps, schedule exposure, and cost escalation
Manage change orders, claims, and commercial deviations throughout the procurement lifecycle
Ensure accurate and timely PO administration to support invoicing and financial controls
Close out POs once all contractual and procedural requirements are fulfilled.
Work closely with project management, construction teams, client representatives, quality control, project controls, accounts payable, and suppliers.
Maintain a clear understanding of procurement workflows and client-specific requirements.
Ensure alignment between procurement activities and construction priorities
Manage deadlines and proactively communicate scheduling issues.
Distribute procurement reports to clients and internal stakeholders as required.
Maintain a clear understanding of client-specific procurement and contractual requirements
7–12+ years of procurement or supply chain experience,
preferably within EPC/EPF or industrial construction
Demonstrated experience procuring complex engineered equipment and project materials
Strong commercial acumen and contract negotiation experience
Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and resolve commercial challenges
Advanced skills in Excel and procurement systems
Proven ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
Preferred
Experience with Aveva ERM or similar ERP/procurement systems
Diploma, Degree, or Certification in Supply Chain Management, Business, or Engineering
Experience working in both home office and field/project environments
Worley strives to be an industry leader in health, safety, and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents. We select people who share our values, beliefs, and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviors, competencies and performance associated with their perspective roles with the company.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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📌 Senior Procurement Specialist (Alberta)
🏢 WorleyParsons
📍 Alberta