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Project Buyer I or II - Power Delivery

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A Procurement or Sourcing Manager manages the procurement of supplies for a company or organization. Develops policies and schedules for regular procurements. Trains and supervises staff, develops relationships with suppliers, researches and inspects supplies, and negotiates supply and shipping prices.

$136,526 / year median in Minnesota

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

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  • Power Delivery Minneapolis, MN, United States (Hybrid) Be the First to Apply Job Description SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Buyer I or II to support the Power Delivery Operating Group.
This role focuses on building supplier relationships, managing procurement activities, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment for the construction of substations, wind collection systems, and transmission lines. This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Purchase equipment and materials at the best value while meeting quality, quantity, and specification requirements (e.g., transmission line steel, substation steel, high and medium voltage electrical equipment, enclosures, MV cable). Collaborate with project, estimating, and design phase teams to align supply chain strategies with project goals and schedules. Plan material needs early in the projects design phase to secure long-lead and critical-path items. Solicit bids, analyze quotations, and select suppliers based on cost and schedule competitiveness. Ensure buyouts align with budgets and manage procurement risks and compliance. Learn contract administration and procurement risk management processes. Support order tracking and reporting for assigned projects. Interpret technical specifications and confirm supplier compliance. Draft and execute purchase agreements and coordinate with Risk team on surety requirements. Assist with supplier communications and issue resolution. Track orders from placement through delivery and communicate status to project teams. Conduct quarterly job site and supplier visits to strengthen relationships. Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels Perform other duties as assigned. Drives supplier performance improvements and risk mitigation.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain management, construction management or related discipline, or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience Ability to handle multiple procurement activities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and timeliness Knowledge of construction processes, equipment, and/or materials, purchasing processes, and procedures Negotiating, organizing, planning, verbal, and communication skills Strong customer service and analytical skills Active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback Software experience Current driver's license
Project Buyer I Minimum Qualifications:
2-3+ years of procurement experience The base pay range for this role is $68,700
  • $114,300
Project Buyer II Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in procurement The base pay range for this role is $76,200
  • $114,300 (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL
  • 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR
  • 10%, Washington, D.C.
  • 12.
5%). Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. #LI-TH1 #LI-Hybrid A few benefits offered include: (for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage Dental plan 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources Tuition reimbursement Adoption Assistance Gym Membership Discount Program Please make note: Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
ABOUT MORTENSON
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Let's Redefine Possible® Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. Other Items to Note Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 23603 Job Category Procurement Posting Date 08/28/2026, 10:50 PM Apply Before 09/02/2026, 07:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Locations 700 Meadow Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55422, US (Hybrid) © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 700 Meadow Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55422, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs Project Buyer I
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