Webber - Procurement Specialist - Equipment

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Junior
Transportation • Industrial
The Role
Manage procurement for multiple construction projects: implement purchasing procedures, negotiate contracts and purchase orders, evaluate vendor quotes, track project purchases, support project teams and build supplier relationships.
Summary Generated by Built In
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

Why Ferrovial?

  • Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
  • Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.    
  • Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
  • Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
  • Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
  • Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Procurement Specialist and Grow Your Career with Webber 

 

Inspiring Career Opportunity  

Are you passionate about driving project success and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within a dynamic environment? Webber, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, is seeking a dynamic Procurement Specialist to join our team. 

 

Your Role: Driving excellence through technical expertise and innovation 

This position will make a significant contribution to the projects served by managing purchases for multiple projects. 

 

What You Will Do: 

  • Report directly to the Procurement Manager  

  • Management, implementation, and training of purchasing procedures and policy 

  • Negotiate and prepare contracts, purchase orders, consultant agreements & amendments  

  • Perform analysis and evaluation of vendor quotations, drafting of the vendor contracts, coordination of agreements from internal approvals through execution 

  • Perform quote comparisons based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities and the vendor's reputation and history. 

  • Participate in the Buyout Meetings to prioritize responsibilities for project-specific purchases, leverage vendors/subcontractors across multiple projects, and establish a procurement plan for execution of key contracts.  

  • Understand and communicate impacts of market changes, as well as adjust strategies to maintain procurement goals 

  • Tracking and reporting of all project purchases 

  • Develop, strengthen, and maintain strategic relationships with key Suppliers and Subcontractors. 

  • Provide guidance and assistance to project teams and estimators 

  • Other duties as assigned 

 

Who You Are: A Profile of Success 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, Civil, Mechanical, Environmental or Industrial Engineering or related field of study is highly preferred 

  • Minimum two (2) years of Field Engineering experience, preferably in the Construction industry 

  • Construction project management, estimating, or procurement experience with projects in the $3MM to $100MM range including CMAR, Design Build, and Lump Sum is preferred 

  • High level of computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, SharePoint, and Access 

  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels within the organization and with external vendors/suppliers 

  • Demonstrated experience planning, purchasing, and negotiating 

 

What You'll Love: The Webber Advantage 

  • Competitive base salary and bonus potential 

  • Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.  

  • 401k match up to 6% 

  • Learning and development programs and education reimbursement 

  • Opportunities for professional growth in a company that values innovation and sustainability. 

  • A collaborative culture that values each member of our team. 

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

 

Webber, a Ferrovial company, and its group of companies, are equal opportunity employers. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

 

#WeAreFerrovial

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field
  • Minimum two (2) years of Field Engineering experience, preferably in Construction
  • Construction project management, estimating, or procurement experience on $3M–$100M projects (CMAR, Design-Build, Lump Sum)
  • High level computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, SharePoint, and Access
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels internally and with external vendors/suppliers
  • Demonstrated experience planning, purchasing, and negotiating
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The Company
HQ: Madrid
11,620 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Ferrovial is one of the world’s leading infrastructure operators, committed to developing sustainable solutions. Our company operates in more than 15 countries and has a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial is listed simultaneously on 3 stock markets: USA (Nasdaq), the Netherlands (Euronext Amsterdam), and Spain (IBEX 35), and is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good

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