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Job Summary
The future you want is within reach. Lets build it together.
At PCL Industrial Management Inc. part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL) we dont just build projects -- we build opportunities careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned every employee has a stake in our success and that shared commitment drives how we work grow and lead in the construction industry.
Were a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
As a Buyer for PCL Industrial Management Edmonton Alberta (Ind Mgmt) youll have the opportunity to lead innovative infrastructure projects that shape the future of your community.
Why Choose PCL
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCLs total rewards are designed to support your growth well-being and future success -- because when you succeed we all do. Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP TFSA Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCLs College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Heres how a Buyer for PCL Industrial Management Inc. within Edmonton Industrial Management contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Purchases materials tools/consumables and services in accordance with policies and procedures using cost-effective and ethical approaches and meeting required criteria.
- Sources equipment for rent and purchase from internal and third-party companies to meet the requirements of multiple projects.
- Identifies and selects suppliers based on meeting criteria such as specification price quantity quality safety and delivery date.
- Develops general commodity knowledge by working with procurement experts using supplier resources and other research methods.
- Creates and issues appropriate purchase order documents using purchasing/accounting system(s) and maintaining detailed file structures.
- Develops and maintains constructive and customer focused working relationships with stakeholders.
- Identifies evaluates and escalates risks that could affect project deliverables activities and schedule.
- Coordinates all aspects of the purchasing process with suppliers to schedule deliveries and resolve material discrepancies outstanding or overdue deliveries warranty claims and return of material.
- Prepares and analyzes request for quotes and detailed bid tabs.
- Utilizes relationships and awareness of market and marketplace to streamline current processes and introduce initiatives to create value and overall efficiencies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma.
- Bachelors diploma or degree in a related discipline is considered an asset.
- 1 year of experience in supply chain or procurement is preferred.
- Basic construction knowledge including awareness of procedures project life cycles and construction resources and equipment.
- Intermediate or advanced knowledge/experience with contruction equipment is considered an asset.
- Basic understanding of applicable procurement laws and regulations procurement best practices and supply chain processes.
- Awareness of commonly used construction materials permanent/non-permanent materials services tools and equipment.
- Clear understanding of Best Value.
- Effective negotiation and interpersonal communication skills.
- Working experience of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently as well as part of a large team.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Industrial Management Inc. we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit potential and the drive to make a difference regardless of race gender age ability or background.
We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contact and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: PCL Industrial Management Inc.
Primary Location: Edmonton Alberta (Ind Mgmt)
Job Title: Buyer
Requisition ID: 11161
Key Skills
- Account Management
- Execution
- Insurance Management
- Import & Export
- Catering Operations
- Building Electrician
About Company
Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.
