<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Director to oversee the acquisition of construction equipment and services for our organization located in North Charleston, South Carolina. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with procurement regulations while supporting the Capital building program. The ideal candidate will excel in managing contracts, collaborating across departments, and driving efficiency in procurement processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage the procurement process for construction equipment.</p><p>• Assist in developing specifications for procurements and determine the best sources for equipment, services, and supplies.</p><p>• Oversee contract administration for construction projects, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with Facilities Improvement, Facility Services, construction management firms, and Finance teams to meet project requirements and timelines.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to advertising requirements, solicitation amendments, and approval processes within prescribed timeframes.</p><p>• Conduct and monitor bid openings, evaluate proposals, and lead selection committees to identify the most advantageous offers.</p><p>• Interpret and enforce procurement codes and regulations, ensuring end-users comply with established guidelines.</p><p>• Supervise the activities of procurement staff, including supervisors and technicians.</p><p>• Establish policies related to procurement actions and assist in audit preparation.</p>