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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Sourcing Specialist 1 New Grad

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAvon, MN, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Zero to two years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or related roles.
  • A basic understanding of procurement processes and vendor management.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and a focus on accuracy.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and take initiative in a fast-paced setting.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and issuing material bid packages for EPC projects.
  • Support the review of client RFPs and engineering documents to identify sourcing requirements and scopes.
  • Help validate material quantities and specifications from engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Coordinate with internal teams to develop bidder lists and collect vendor prequalification information.
  • Track and organize vendor quotes and proposal documents in sourcing systems.
  • Participate in bid evaluations and assist in summarizing vendor proposals for internal review.
  • Support negotiations and vendor communications under the guidance of senior sourcing staff.
  • Maintain accurate records of sourcing activities and ensure compliance with internal policies.
  • Contribute to special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
  • Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with sourcing or project management tools such as Procore, SAP, or Oracle.
  • Internship or co-op experience in a sourcing or supply chain role.
  • Exposure to Transmission & Distribution (T&D) materials or electric utility projects.
  • Familiarity with reading engineering drawings or Bills of Materials (BOMs).

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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