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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Contracts and Procurement Specialist - Construction and Heavy Equipment, Real Estate

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCampinas - State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience buying and expediting equipment is required.
  • Five to ten years of experience in procurement and contract administration, including work on a variety of projects with technology-based clients.
  • Strong understanding of contract requirements and preparing requests for quotation and requests for information.
  • Ability to build cross-functional relationships and successful supplier relationships.
  • Effective time-management and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with procurement methodologies and sourcing techniques.
  • Ability to execute effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Written and verbal communication, influencing, and persuasion skills.
  • Proficiency in Portuguese and English.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain the project procurement plan with assistance from the Procurement Manager.
  • Review and assist with preparing single-source justifications.
  • Review and assist with preparing scopes of work.
  • Perform Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed buying and expediting duties, coordinating across multiple teams.
  • Establish negotiation plans and conduct or participate in negotiations.
  • Manage the request-for-X process, including commercial evaluations and pre-bid meetings.
  • Process change orders, requests for information, and submittals.
  • Assist with implementing new contract process controls when appropriate.
  • Communicate regularly with the home office about procurement matters.
  • Produce and compile accurate reports for the project team, stakeholders, and clients.
  • Identify and continually propose industry standards and process improvements.
  • Conduct price analysis, modeling, and purchase-price cost analysis, and identify competitive benchmarks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in construction is desired.
  • Spanish proficiency is a plus.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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