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Requisition ID.
Relocation Authorized.
None   Telework Type.
Full-Time Office/Project   Work Location.
Brownsville, TX     Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects.
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Project Overview Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade to support their vision to provide the world access to lower carbon intensive energy with their Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project in Brownsville, Texas.
RGLNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal situated on a 984-acre site on the banks of the Brownsville ship channel.
The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks and one marine berth.
At full capacity, the five-train facility will have a production capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).
Project Location Overview Brownsville, Texas is a city known for its diverse history, tradition, and rich culture.
Located in the southernmost region in the beautiful state of Texas, lays Brownsville a rich, tropical oasis bordering the Rio Grande River and near the shores of the Gulf of Mexico.
Brownsville embraces innovation, looks forward to the future and beyond!   Job Summary.
In this role, you will oversee the development and preparation of project master purchasing commercial pro-forma forms, including legal and commercial terms and conditions.
You will lead the development of purchasing procedures, planning, and forecasting of purchasing staff.
You will direct negotiations, solve problems, and communicate with suppliers to ensure compliance with purchase order requirements and achieve the required service to meet project needs.
#LI-CS1   Major Responsibilities.
By reviewing the prime contract requirements, develops and prepares project master purchases pro-forma forms, including legal and commercial terms and conditions to be included in purchase documents for project commitments  Forms and issues purchase orders by performing the following.
Prepares bidders’ lists, Prequalifies bidders, Forms bid packages, Issues bid requests, Coordinates bidders’ questions, Receives bids, Prepares Commercial Bid Summary and recommendation letter.
Responsible to recommend and secure approvals in accordance with established procedures.
Prepares and commits order Prepares and maintains control and status reporting documents     Administers assigned purchase orders, performing the following functions.
Establishes files and controls for all outgoing and incoming correspondence on each assigned order.
Monitors supplier performance for conformance to commercial terms.
Monitors delivery of material and required documentation to ensure supplier meets the promise date specified in the PO.
Expedites supplier as required.
Monitors activities by Engineering and other in-house functions to ensure compliance with the order terms.
Initiates follow-up actions with the supplier or in-house functional group to ensure performance in accordance with contract terms and conditions.
Scans PO and all associated documents for input into the projects document control system Informs or works with other project Procurement personnel as assigned to the administration of the order.
Analyzes and distributes those suppliers’ reports specified in the order/contract.
Closes PO once all purchase order line items have been received complete and invoices have been paid.
Runs ad hoc reports as requested.
Participates in the negotiations in the commitment of purchases, following review and approval of the proposed negotiating plan by the designated supervisor  Communicates with suppliers as necessary to achieve required service and results from potential and actual suppliers to meet project needs.
Communicates with Field Engineering to assist and/or guide them in the preparation of material requisitions for the procurement of materials and equipment and to achieve the understanding needed to process these requisitions.
Education and Experience Requirements.
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
Knowledge of business administration procedures, techniques, and business ethics.
Skilled in oral and written communication.
Experience or training in the functions of Procurement or Engineering, or Construction.
Familiar with purchasing systems and automation.
Knowledge of Bechtel Digital Supply Chain System (DSCS) is a plus.
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