Procurement Engineer

Procurement Engineer#

• Where Greatness Grows
• The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.Reporting to the Project Manager the Procurement Engineer will be part of a high-performing project team dedicated to delivering a multi-year, billion-dollar major rail infrastructure project through collaboration and a best-for-project vision. The Procurement Specialist will oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, vendor selection, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services that align with project requirements and budget constraints. This position is based out of Pickering, ON.#
• What you will be working on :
• Review purchase requisitions and assign technical requirements and procurement clauses as required per the client’s procedures
• Researching and identifying potential suppliers, assessing them on quality, reliability, and technical capability
• Identify items with shelf-life restrictions, as required;
• Providing oversight review of Technical / Design Specifications and Design / Drawing Bill of Materials (DBOMs) produced by Design Service Providers;
• Assist the project team in Procurement Engineering-related issues as required, including spare parts CATID’s creation, and setting CATID’s to READY
• Assist the Quality Control (QC) Receiving Inspectors on matters about received items, as required
• Work with the vendors, DSP engineering and Procurement to ensure selected equipment design and arrangement satisfies customer specifications along with industry codes and standards
• Initiate request ID’s as required for creating new CATID’s
• Review vendor drawings and documents during contract execution for compliance with specifications and applicable codes and standards.
• Confirms that the selected vendor equipment meets applicable codes and will be able to perform to all required guarantees.
• Identify potential vendors, issue RFQs for highly technical items or services, and evaluate vendor quotations
• Negotiate contract pricing, delivery schedules, logistics, payment terms, warranties, commercial terms, and other conditions
• Document the supplier selection process and create, manage, and release purchase orders to vendors#
• Requirements :
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) designation is an asset
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with power generation, or other process related, vendor equipment and selection.
• Knowledge of Nuclear Codes and Standards (CSA N Series, ASME) and nuclear class equipment procurement.
• Knowledge of other codes and standards (CSA, ASTM, AWWA)
• Ability to work collaboratively in team environment.#
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• We Are Driven To Do Great Work
• We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.# #
• We Create Opportunity
• Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.Bird is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable, perform better, and achieve greater success. As such, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.

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