Buyer / Planner
Location: Waltham
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Procurement Category Buyer Location: Waltham MA -
primarily remote with occasional travel to office Wage Range:
$60-65/hr. W2 Job Number: NGGJP00016160 Position Overview: We are
seeking a Procurement Specialist with extensive experience in
shared-risk contracting strategies, particularly Guaranteed Maximum
Price (GMP) contracts and Engineering, Procurement, and
Construction (EPC) projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong
understanding of regulatory requirements, including those set forth
by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), a proven track
record in developing bid criteria for assessing GMP/EPC proposals,
and experience in creating pricing workbooks for GMP/EPC contracts.
Key Responsibilities:Assist the project team in implementing
procurement strategies that leverage shared-risk contracting
models, including GMP/EPC. Ensure that all procurement documents
and processes are aligned with regulatory compliance standards,
including FERC regulations, to mitigate risks and ensure adherence
to legal requirements. Create and maintain pricing workbooks for
GMP/EPC contracts, ensuring accurate and transparent pricing
structures that align with project requirements. Create and
maintain scorecard criteria for evaluating GMP proposals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of
procurement strategies with project goals and regulatory
compliance. Conduct regular reviews of procurement documentation to
ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal
policies. Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics,
identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
Support the development of procurement policies and procedures
regarding shared-risk contracting strategies, which enhance
operational efficiency and risk management.
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree Equivalent experience of 5 years
of experience in procurement, with a focus on shared-risk
contracting strategies & EPC projects. In-depth knowledge of
shared-risk GMP contracting methodologies and extensive experience
in developing pricing workbooks for GMP contracts. Proven
experience in developing scorecard criteria for GMP proposal
assessment, which maintains compliance to regulatory requirements
and standards. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements
affecting procurement processes, including FERC regulations.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic
environment. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups,
including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities *
While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual
hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which
considers multiple factors including but not limited to:
job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and
experience as compared to others in the organization doing
substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business
considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision
benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan;
voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident
and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick
leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to
generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and
other requirements and conditions.
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