Project Buyer - Prince Rupert, BC | Fly-In Fly-Out Project Buyer (Fly-In Fly-Out) - Prince Rupert, BC

12-Month Contract | 14 Days On / 7 Days Off Rotation

Travel & Accommodation Provided

For over

110 years ,

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. (VanPile)

has been shaping BC's coastlines, waterways, and infrastructure. Since 1913, we've delivered complex marine and heavy civil projects with a commitment to quality, innovation, safety, and integrity.

As a proud

family-owned company , we invest in our people and empower them to tackle some of the most challenging and rewarding projects in Western Canada.

VanPile

is seeking an experienced

Project Buyer

to join our team in support of a major

AltaGas Project in Prince Rupert, BC .

Reporting to the

Project Services Manager , the Project Buyer will play a critical role in ensuring materials, equipment, and services are procured, expedited, delivered, and received in accordance with project requirements and construction schedules. This position is essential to maintaining material readiness and supporting efficient project execution in a fast-paced industrial construction environment.

This is a

12-month fly-in, fly-out contract

working a

14 days on / 7 days off rotation , with

company-paid travel and accommodations

provided throughout the assignment.

Key Responsibilities

Review and process approved purchase requisitions, ensuring the accuracy of material descriptions, cost coding, specifications, and required delivery dates.

Source materials, equipment, and services from approved suppliers while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and project requirements.

Conduct supplier sourcing activities, competitive bid evaluations, and commercial comparisons.

Issue and administer purchase orders, amendments, and procurement documentation through the company's ERP system.

Expedite purchase orders and monitor supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery of materials and services.

Identify and proactively mitigate procurement risks that may impact project schedules or construction activities.





Coordinate closely with project management, construction, engineering, logistics, quality, and material management teams.

Track supplier deliverables, certifications, inspection documentation, and turnover requirements.

Resolve supplier issues including delivery delays, shortages, damaged materials, invoice discrepancies, and non-conformance concerns.

Maintain procurement records, reporting metrics, and audit documentation in accordance with company and project requirements.

Support project cost control initiatives through effective purchasing practices and supplier management.

Build and maintain strong working relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

Diploma, Degree, or Certificate in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

Minimum

3 years of procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or materials management experience

within industrial, marine, energy, heavy civil, infrastructure, or construction projects.

Strong understanding of purchasing processes, vendor management, competitive sourcing, contract administration, and procurement best practices.

Experience working in project-based construction environments with demanding schedules and multiple stakeholders.

Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications;

Acumatica experience is considered an asset .

Knowledge of logistics coordination, material management, supplier performance monitoring, and expediting processes.

Excellent communication, negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.

Experience supporting large industrial, marine, LNG,



energy, or infrastructure projects is considered an asset.

Preferred Qualifications The following would be considered assets:

Skilled designations such as

SCMP, CPSM, CSCP, CPIM, or other recognized supply chain certifications .

Experience with supplier prequalification platforms such as

ISNetworld , Avetta, or similar systems.

Familiarity with construction contract terms, project controls, and cost management processes.

Previous fly-in fly-out project experience in remote locations.

What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

High personal, professional, and ethical standards

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

A proactive and solution-oriented mindset

Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills

Sound judgment and decision-making abilities

Strong planning, prioritization, and time-management skills

The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team

Commitment to supporting project success through effective procurement practices

Why Join VanPile?

12-Month Contract

on a major AltaGas Project

14/7 Fly-In Fly-Out Rotation

Company-Paid Travel and Accommodations

Opportunity to contribute to a significant industrial infrastructure project

Work alongside an experienced and collaborative project team

Career growth and development within one of British Columbia's leading marine and heavy civil contractors

What’s In It For You? Competitive Compensation $85,000 - $100,000 annually

Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, internal equity, and Carlson Construction Group compensation practices.

Accommodation Requests If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us at

[email protected]

and indicate the position and location you are applying for.

Agency Notice Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and is not responsible for fees related to unsolicited candidate submissions.

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