Procurement Specialist
Edmonton, AB • Direct Hire • July 11, 2025 • 81464
Base Salary Range: $76000 - $93000
Job Title: Procurement Specialist
Job ID: 81464
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
What you will be doing:
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Lead the planning, execution, and oversight of complex procurement initiatives related to construction and capital development projects
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Develop and execute robust procurement strategies that align with project delivery models (e.g., design-bid-build, design-build, construction management, and integrated project delivery), ensuring best value, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
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Act as an advisor to internal clients on procurement planning, construction market trends, risk allocation strategies, supplier capacity, and contract structuring options.
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Prepare and/or review comprehensive solicitation documents (RFPs, RFQs, ITTs), including technical specifications, evaluation frameworks, pricing models, and contractual terms tailored to construction and capital procurement.
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Support complex contract negotiations, ensuring optimal outcomes in pricing, scope, clarity, delivery timelines, warranty terms, risk management provisions, and performance-based incentives.
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Other tasks as needed for the role
What you must have:
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Post-secondary diploma in a business, supply chain management or a related field and a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
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A professional designation related to the supply chain (i.e., SCMP) would be considered an asset.
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PMP or working towards a Project Management Designation would be considered an asset.
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Experience in public-sector procurement practices is required; Construction-related procurement is preferred.
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Strong understanding in alternative construction delivery systems, types of contracts, and
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Master Format specification methods is an asset.
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Sound knowledge and understanding of current trade agreements, legal principles and case law related to competitive bidding and contracts.
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Strong computer skills including formatting, editing and proofreading and ability to work with MS Office, Yardi (accounting software), Alberta Purchasing Connection (APC), and Bids Tenders.
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Knowledge of technical writing generally, specification writing practice, and in the use of Microsoft office, SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat.
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Knowledge of guidelines and standards, master specifications, policies and practices related to bidding and contracting.
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Understanding of and knowledge of insurance and bonding as it applies to design, construction and facility management.Sound understanding of risk management related to procurement.
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Familiar with design and construction of capital projects.
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Access to a personal vehicle for work purposes, a valid driver’s license, and vehicle insurance are required
Salary/Rate Range: $76,000.00 - $93,000.00
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com