What is the Chance?Aecon is a recognized leader in the market, backed by strong self-perform capabilities and deep local expertise. We play a key role in building and enhancing infrastructure across Canada, the U.S., and an expanding international footprint improving everyday life through the roads, bridges, tunnels, and transit systems that connect communities. With more than a century of experience and a full suite of integrated services, Aecon is a trusted partner for delivering complex civil projects, including tunnels, transit expansions, airports, ports, highways, and large-scale site development.Reporting to the Senior Manager, Procurement and Subcontract, the Procurement Manager will support a major civil project at Aecon. The successful candidate will closely work with the project, engineering, construction, finance teams and external partners to define and execute the overall procurement strategy for the project.What You'll Do Here:Overall responsibility for project's compliance to Aecon's Project Procurement standards & applicable contract documentsEstablish and maintain the project's integrated Project Procurement systems, oversee the setting of the procurement processes for both standard and major Subcontract procurementLead meetings focused on communicating project performance status to the wider project teamLead a team of Procurement staff specializing in standard purchasing, service agreements and major subcontract procurement activitiesSupport Project Managers in tracking overall project buyout strategy; establish & maintain communication plan to ensure accurate and timely flow of informationProvide input into the continuous improvement of Aecon's Project procurement policies and guidelinesOversee 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 plans including coordination and support with project controls, ensuring compliance with contract conditions and Aecon's standardsProvide support to Operations & Project controls teams on subcontractor claims assessment, client claims development, negotiations & dispute resolutionsProvide commercial and technical expertise to support proposal development and provide commercial input into contractually defined project control requirementsEnsure adherence to all contract conditions regarding Procurement requirements, project set-up, monitoring & close-outEstablish & maintain strong partnerships with client counterparts & joint venture stakeholders (where applicable)Create, promote, and maintain a safe, open & respectful workplace culture and environmentProvide feedback & guidance to direct reports for annual goal setting; support in the establishment of individual career development plans and in identifying training & professional development opportunitiesConduct annual performance reviews (with mid-year check-ins) & provide constructive feedback; implement performance improvement plans as needed with support from Human ResourcesParticipate in project-level resource planning, utilization analysis & resource leveling; manage & maintainProject Controls staffing plan forecastsWhat You Bring to the Team:10+ years of procurement or relevant experience within the infrastructure or construction industryIn depth Knowledge of purchasing principles,



techniques, practices and ethicsIn Depth knowledge and experience in contract law, negotiating business agreements, and laws of requesting tenders, proposals, and quotationsProven organizational skills and ability to work under pressure in order to meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks within a fast-paced work environmentAbility to work effectively within a team environment and be service orientedAbility to build positive working relationships with professionals within industry and internal clientsDemonstrated strong negotiation skills in areas with respect to terms & conditions, pricing, escalation and scope on complex packagesAbility to communicate effectively, manage challenging negotiations with Subcontractors and advance oral and writing skillsSolid research skills and commitment to continually learn about new productsAttention to detail, mathematical and analytical skillsIntermediate Proficiency using Microsoft office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) and SAP (Procure to pay)Construction & Engineering background preferredDemonstrated experience managing team of Procurement ProfessionalsReason for Vacancy: NewThe expected pay range for this role is $100,000 - $150,000 per yearIndividual 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Manager, Procurement - $100,000 - $150,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Aecon
📍 Winnipeg