Procurement Lead
Government of Alberta
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Edmonton • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$79,761 - CA$104,572 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provide expert procurement policy advice to the Ministry and Government of Alberta
- Develop and maintain business practices, processes, and templates for construction and consulting services procurement
- Implement and support innovative procurement strategies aligned with trade agreement obligations
- Collaborate closely with ASHC staff, project teams, and external consultants to support consistent procurement and contracting practices
- Lead, mentor, train, and develop procurement team members
- Oversee documentation and ensure procurements comply with Canadian Free Trade Agreement, New West Partnership Trade Agreement, Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, Agreement on Government Procurement
Requirements
- University graduation in a related field such as business, engineering, or architecture or a professional designation as a Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP)
- 4 years progressively responsible supervisory experience or equivalent
- Proven track record of developing stakeholder buy-in
- Familiarity with standard construction industry systems and formats
- Knowledge of the principles of contract law and competitive bidding law
- Knowledge and experience of contracts and contracting methods used to procure architectural, engineering, and construction services
- Knowledge of process management and business analysis
- Demonstrated teamwork skills and ability to work effectively under pressure
- Experience building, leading, and managing teams
Benefits
- Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
- Alberta Public Service Benefit Information
- Professional learning and development
- Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
- Leadership and mentorship programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurement policybusiness practicesprocurement strategiescontract lawcompetitive bidding lawcontracting methodsprocess managementbusiness analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringteam developmentstakeholder engagementteamworkability to work under pressure
Certifications
Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP)