Specialist, Procurement

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy and partnering every day to build connect power and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
• Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Equity Diversity & Inclusion training our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction.With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

• Develop and execute procurement strategies to secure high-quality materials equipment and services for EPC projects.
• Negotiate contracts terms and conditions with suppliers to ensure favorable agreements for the company.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and align procurement activities with project timelines.
• Implement sustainable procurement practices considering environmental and social impacts in supplier selection and sourcing decisions.
• Ensure that procurement activity is ethical and adheres to the Project Procurement Policy.
• Adherence to Aecon preferred supplier sourcing footprint.
• Create purchase orders in SAP ensuring accuracy in material master usage and develop/include project and purchase order specific terms and conditions.
• Document control and document management of all procurement related activities for tracking and communication purposes

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in procurement preferably in the energy sector.
• Previous experience working on major projects with procurements spend greater than $5M
• Strong negotiation skills and a proven ability to secure advantageous deals with suppliers.
• Knowledge of sustainable procurement practices and a commitment to environmental responsibility.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships.
• Fluent in French and English
• Proficiency in MicrosoftOffice (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook etc.)
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (SCMP dedication) is a plus.
• Self-starter who approaches his/her work with a sense of urgency.
• Able to handle multiple competing task.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Technical understanding of SAP

• Engaging and agile workplace culture collaborative and inclusive teams
• Commitment to sustainability and to becoming a net-zero company by 2050
• Investing in our people through a variety of learning and development programs such as Aecon University BluePrint leadership program and Project Management Academy
• Variety of wellness benefits access to virtual health care 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums Employee Assistance Program Best Doctors Program and more
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Recognition and rewards through Aecon Accolades Aecon Achievement Awards and more
• Employee Stock Options Short Term Incentive Program Retirement Savings and Pension Plan

Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women visible minorities Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.