Lead Construction Procurement Manager Actalent Philadelphia, PA

• On-Site Apply Liens Visionary Leadership Management Innovation Purchasing Procurement Forecasting Multitasking Construction Communication Change Orders Presentations Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals Risk Management Problem Solving Decision Making Change Management Dispute Resolution Contract Management Contract Compliance Request For Proposal Primavera (Software) Process Flow Diagrams Procurement Management Construction Engineering Engineering Design Process Supplier Performance Management American Institute Of Architects At least 10 years STARs-friendly $176,800 - $280,800 / yr Posted yesterday This role is

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Lead Construction Procurement Manager Job Description We are seeking an experienced Lead Construction Procurement Manager with a Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related field, along with 10 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and presentation skills, be highly articulate, and have a clear, analytical approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Proficiency in Primavera or Microsoft Projects is essential, along with a strong understanding of construction contract administration, including liens and AIA contracts. Responsibilities Manage procurement contracts and purchase orders effectively. Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contracts and quality standards. Oversee contract amendments, claims, and the dispute resolution process. Lead RFP development, change management, and close-out administration. Negotiate change orders and claims in procuring construction services. Serve as a team leader on larger capital projects, acting as the main contact for the client. Collaborate with resources within the client and project supplier organizations. Essential Skills Extensive experience and strong problem-solving skills in project and program management. Proficiency in Primavera or Microsoft Projects. In-depth understanding of contracts, procurement, project forecasting, and budget management. Experience in change order management and risk management within the Pharma/Biotech industries. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently. Analytical approach to process flow issues. Experience with large capital projects (>$B). Additional Skills & Qualifications Quantity Surveyor experience is preferred. Experience working on projects valued at least $500 million. Background in pharmaceutical construction and industry best practices. Knowledge of RFP, ITB, RFQ, bid evaluation, and procurement strategies. Familiarity with EPCM, contract compliance, change management, and CAPEX. Degree in Construction or Engineering is required. Work Environment This full-time position is based on-site for a large pharmaceutical client. The role offers the opportunity to work on world-class projects, collaborate with industry experts, and receive an attractive compensation package with robust benefits. The work environment fosters growth and development, allowing you to showcase your true potential. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Philadelphia, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $135.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Philadelphia,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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