The M.E.P. Purchasing Coordinator will be the person that the Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing teams count on to source project products, place orders, and expedite on-time shipments. Working out of the Modular Production Hall at Eastcut. This role involves sourcing various products that are specific to each of our Modular projects – Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Quotations (RFQs) require extensive research and utilizing investigative processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Purchase specific products for our modular projects, from placing orders through to getting them delivered
- When needed, perform material take-offs for mechanical scopes, or coordinate outsourcing them where needed, so orders are built on accurate quantities
- Keep purchasing, delivery, and materials information current in Procore
- Continually grow your knowledge on the mechanical side over time
REQUIREMENTS
- A commercial or business mindset for buying, and confident dealing with suppliers while maintaining fair and professional relationships with them
- Strong electrical, HVAC and plumbing knowledge
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Consistently making the time to be frequently on the production floor, understanding the challenges the trades are dealing with, helping them troubleshoot and anticipate any issues that can threaten the flow of the production line
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Systems (ERPs) such as Procore,
and the ability to quickly grasp their functionality
- Degree or Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, or Construction Management, or significant relevant experience is an asset
SALARY
Salary dependent on experience. Medical and dental benefits, RRSP matching, paid volunteer time, vacation time, paid time off and other advantages. All applications are strictly confidential.
If you are interested in this rewarding career opportunity with us, please send your resume in confidence, to
[email protected] We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New Glasgow, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have specifically purchasing plumbing and electrical materials (e.g., pipe/fittings, fixtures, switchgear, conduit, wire)?
- Are you able to accurately read construction blueprints, submittals, and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) specifications to create purchase orders?
Work Location: In person
📌 M.E.P. Purchasing Coordinator (New Glasgow)
🏢 DORA Construction
📍 New Glasgow