Procurement Engineer

Procurement Engineer

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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 Canadas 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 5000 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 clients 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 CATIDs creation and setting CATIDs 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

Initiaterequest IDs as required for creating new CATIDs

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 :

Bachelors degree in engineering.

Professional Engineering (.) 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.

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

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.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Continuous Integration,Archival Standards,Procurement,Continuous Improvement,HR Sourcing,Supply Chain Experience,Acquisitions,Alteryx,Budgeting,Manufacturing,Transmissions

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1