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Senior Construction Purchaser - DIS - req13743

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Alamo Colleges

Alamo, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Job Description

Senior Construction Purchaser•DIS•req13743 Alamo Colleges, United States about 6 hours ago
Location:
Alamo, CALIFORNIA Senior Construction Purchaser•DIS•req13743 If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at employmentalamo for clarification on eligibility of this position. Posting closes on: 5/8/2026 at 6:00pm CST Hours per
Week:
40
Hourly or Salaried:
Salary Funding source: Hard Money Number of opening: 1
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Location:
Purchasing & Contract Admin 2222 N. Alamo St. San Antonio, Texas, 78215 United States Job Summary and Description The Senior Construction Purchaser is responsible for leading procurement processes, identifying and screening suppliers, negotiating terms and conditions, improving supplier service levels, improving business results, and standardizing procurement of best practice processes. Manage major capital and construction projects and related services to ensure efficiency and compliance with the procurement processes. Responsible for all procurement aspects of projects for the Capital Improvement Program. Service as the liaison between architects, construction managers, relocation firms, college departments including facilities and construction, finance and purchasing. Reports to the Assistant Director of Purchasing. To view a complete job description, click here . Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a related field or a combination of relevant experience, education and training that equates to the required degree. Five (5) years of professional construction procurement experience, to include at least (3) years of related experience in an educational institutional or governmental setting.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Experience in a public agency or educational institution. Knowledge and understanding of construction procurement terminology and experience working on large capital programs or public works contracts.
Licenses and Certifications:
Prefer Public Purchasing certification including NIGP-CPP, CBB, CPPO, CPCM, CTCM, or CTCD. EEO Statement