Project Procurement Manager - Advanced Power Gen.
Black & Veatch
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Overland Park, KS · Posted October 15, 2026
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About the job
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation
Req Id : 117053
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : No
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Why Black & Veatch?
At Black & Veatch, you’ll be part of work that matters—designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution.
We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other—speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives.
You’ll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world—gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines.
Ownership shows up in how we work. We take responsibility for outcomes, follow through on commitments, and take pride in what we deliver. As a 100% employee-owned company, employees share in the long-term success we build together.
With flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities, you’ll build a career you can be proud to stand behind.
The Opportunity
As the Project Procurement Manager , you will have the opportunity to:
Perform assigned procurement activities for a proposal(s) or project(s)
Lead others with procurement responsibilities while requiring minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Purchases assigned equipment, construction, and service contracts for projects following established policies and procedures
Assists in project setup of procurement related activities
Executes and manages the procurement process on assigned contracts including bid list preparation, solicitation of quotes, and evaluating, negotiating and awarding of contracts
Leads negotiations for assigned procurements and/or construction contracts
Collaborates to resolve complex claims or other contract issues
Ensures contract documents are issued correctly and on schedule
Assists with the development and monitoring of project budgets and schedules (man-hours, cost, procurement milestone durations)
Assists with the establishment and/or monitoring of procurement goals
Monitors project procurement activities and reports status
May develop, create and lead presentations to internal and external client and joint venture partners
May be responsible for soliciting budgetary pricing for equipment, material, or labor to support estimating/proposal efforts for a project or projects
May also lead and coordinate the entire budgetary pricing effort on a project or projects
Files appropriate documents and follows filing rules
Possible positions receiving direction:Procurement Representative, Procurement Administrator, Expediter
Management Responsibilities
Acts in capacity of a "lead person." Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.
Preferred Qualifications
BA or BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Technical / Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred
Years of relevant experience can substitute for a degree
Preferred Skills:
Proficient Analytics - Creation and Interpretation
Strong Attention to Detail
Proficient Budget Development and Management
Strong Communication - Written and Oral
Strong Computer Skills - Databases and MS Office
Strong Contract Comprehension
Strong Data Entry
Proficient Mathematics
Strong Organizational Skills
Proficient Presentation Skills
Strong Problem Solving
Proficient Process and Technical Writing
Proficient Project Process Management
Proficient Schedule and Planning Understanding
Basic Training Development
Basic Workflow and Team Management
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Travel may be required
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
Salary Plan
PCR: Procurement
Job Grade
016
Compensation Transparency
Listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law.
State of Colorado: $109,461 - $163,889
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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
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