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Medical

QISG offers three medical plans with the same expansive provider network.
PPO Plan
2 High Deductible Health Plans

Pre-Tax Savings Accounts

Healthcare Flexible Spendings Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) - Includes annual employer contribution

Dental

Dental PPO plan with one of the largest provider networks.
Includes comprehensive restorative care
Adult and Child Orthodontia benefits

Vision

Annual benefits include comprehensive exams, eyeglasses or contact lenses, and discounts on the following:
Laser eye surgery
Purchasing contact lenses online
Frames, lenses, etc.
Safety glasses

Employer -Paid Disability Benefits

Providing income protection if you cannot work due to injury or illness.
Short-term disability
Long-term disability

Employer-Paid Life Insurance Benefits

Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) - Employer Paid
Supplemental Life Insurance - available at additional cost to employee
Spouse and Child Life insurance - available at additional cost to employee

Financial Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan – available immediately
QISG provides a competitive employer match with immediate vesting – no tenure requirements

Other Benefits

Competitive PTO package
Employee Assistance Program (Employer Paid)
Employee Discount Program
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Travel Assistance
Employee Referral Program
Education Reimbursement Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

At QISG, you are empowered to truly excel and take your career to the next level. QISG offers challenging work assignments, on the job training, and a culture dedicated to rewarding hard work.

PPG - Senior Procurement Specialist

Paramus, NJ

Full Time

Mid Level

PPG is a sister company of QISG under the parent Quanta Services, Inc. This posting is for a direct hire position of Phoenix Power Group and is solely for the purpose of Phoenix Power Group.
Phoenix Power Group Inc. (PPG) is a leading Construction Services Company providing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services specializing in the installation of utility and industrial process infrastructure including substations, power generation, industrial process facilities, and renewable fuel projects in North America. PPG is a subsidiary of Quanta Services Inc., the largest specialty contractor in North America, providing large single-source solutions and leading the industry in its ability to deliver a collective scope of services, expertise and manpower.

PPG is an EPC contractor specializing in the installation of utility and industrial process infrastructure including substations, power generation, industrial process facilities, and renewable fuel projects. PPG utilizes a motivated team of in-house subject matter experts, construction managers, project managers, engineers, and project staff to manage the execution of the engineering, procurement, and construction of various projects. PPG is seeking to hire a Senior Procurement Specialist stationed in the PPG Paramus, NJ Headquarters.

Position Summary:
The Procurement Specialist works closely with the EPC project team to prepare and execute contracts with engineered equipment / material suppliers and construction subcontractors. This position will receive and evaluate commercial proposals, as well as manage the administration of the purchase orders and subcontracts through project completion and project close-out.

Essential Duties:

Understands, tracks, and supports pursuit and project schedule requirements
Prepares the bidders list with input from Project Manager (PM) and Procurement Manager, solicits pre-qualification information from bidders, evaluates and determines MBE/WBE requirements for each proposal, and ensures good faith effort is made as / when appropriate
Coordinates and issues RFP's to bidders, evaluates vendor and subcontractor proposals and contract terms, manages negotiations, and presents final contract award recommendations
Coordinates technical reviews of quotes with EPC engineering subconsultant
Includes necessary prime contract flow-downs in all contracts
Reviews, negotiates, and obtains final approval of any deviations from corporate procurement policies and procedures and/or project-specific terms and conditions
Prepares contract documents for execution
Maintains positive relationships with vendors and subcontractors
Manages Procurement Status Report (PSR), capturing all vendor and subcontractor status updates for each project
Ensures all contract issues are accurately, timely, and formally documented
Eliminates and/or mitigates risks as related to construction subcontracts and purchase orders
Validates equipment and material types and quantities from engineering drawings and organizes data in applicable spreadsheets per material management system requirements
Supports the resolution of overages, shortages, damaged, and missing materials and equipment through coordination with Construction, suppliers, and material yard management
Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
Performs special projects and completes other duties as assigned or requested

Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or relevant field
5 years of Transmission & Distribution (T&D) experience related to Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects and vendor and subcontractor management
Previous experience with supplier and subcontractor prequalification, Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation, bid tab evaluations and recommendations, contract terms and conditions negotiations, contract generation and issuance, vendor submittal management, and expediting oversight on EPC T&D projects
Preference for strong vendor and subcontractor industry relationships
Self-starter who can work independently while supporting the needs of the team
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to communicate effectively to with all levels within the organization
Customer service and effective time management skills
Ability to accommodate up to 10% travel time

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