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Every moment of every day, people around the world rely on the energy they access through infrastructure built by Quanta. Comprising the largest skilled-labor force in North America, our employees are highly skilled and innovative, continually working to connect people and power. We're building the infrastructure that supports the energy transition, and there are more opportunities than ever to be part of our team. Join us and build your career building a brighter future.
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About this Role
The Supply Chain Senior Director leads the end-to-end supply chain strategy and execution for upgrades, retrofits, and new-build facilities in the power generation industry. This role ensures safe, reliable, and cost-effective procurement, inventory, and contractor/supplier performance across complex EPC and construction projects. The Senior Director/Director supports field operations, major capital programs, and multi-site construction activities while maintaining compliance with regulatory, environmental, and safety standards.
What You'll Do
Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with project schedules, construction milestones, and company growth plans
Partner with Project Management and Engineering to support project execution and oversee sourcing for large capital equipment
Develop category strategies for major spend areas including equipment, steel, electrical systems, civil materials, and construction services
Negotiate long-term contracts, MSAs, and preferred supplier agreements
Establish critical-path material strategies to prevent schedule delays and optimize inventory across dispersed project sites
Build strategic partnerships with key suppliers, fabricators, and specialty contractors and evaluate performance on safety, delivery, cost, and quality
Manage supply chain budgets tied to project CAPEX and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or schedule
Develop contingency plans for supply disruptions due to weather, supplier failure, or logistics constraints
Lead multi-site teams across procurement, warehousing, and project supply chain functions
Collaborate cross-functionally with Construction, Engineering, Finance, HSE, and Project Controls
Develop future supply chain talent and build a high-performance culture
Perform additional duties as required to support project objectives
Support change management activities including review of change orders and contract correspondence
Identify, track, and communicate contractual risks, issues, and obligations
Support claims avoidance efforts and assist with claims preparation or resolution when required
Coordinate contract-related communication with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
Maintain complete and accurate contract documentation and records
Perform additional duties as required to support project objectives
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
12-15+ years of supply chain experience in equipment sourcing, construction, EPC, power generation, or industrial sectors.
5-8+ years in leadership roles supporting field construction or capital projects.
Strong working knowledge of construction contracts, subcontracting practices, and commercial risk concepts and procurement
Experience with power generation facilities (gas, coal, nuclear, renewable), EPC project supply chains, and multi-site construction operations
Strong procurement and contract negotiation expertise
Knowledge of regulatory and safety requirements in industrial construction
Strong financial, analytical, and risk management skills
Experience supporting project execution teams with contract interpretation and compliance
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience with large capital programs and geographically dispersed construction operations
Proficiency with supply chain systems and tools
Demonstrated results in supply chain cost reduction and minimizing schedule delays attributable to material issues
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
None required
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:Required Licenses/CertificationsNone
Preferred Licenses/CertificationsContract management or commercial management certification (e.g., CCM, CPCM, or similar)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:May supervise contract administrators or contract specialists
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:Travels:YesPercent of time:10%Overnight required:Yes
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
If one-third of the time - "seldom" or "occasionally" If one-third to two-thirds of the time or more occasionally to frequently" If more than two-thirds of the time - "constantly"]
Stationary Position - Seldom
Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom
Climb - Seldom
Kneel - Seldom
Grab - Seldom
Bend - Seldom
Lift/carry over - 5-10 LBS
Vision - N/A
Hearing - N/A
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Wet or Humid - N/A
Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom
Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom
Working in high places - Seldom
Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom
Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom
Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom
Work with Electricity - Seldom
Work with explosives - Seldom
Work on or near a source of radiation - Seldom
Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom
Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions____
What We Offer: -
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible work options
Educational assistance
Wellness and Mental Health programs
Paid Paternal Care Leave
Employee Referral Program
Volunteer Time Off
Learning and Development Programs
Office Amenities and Perks
Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities my change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We prohibit all @types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
ID2026-16534
CategoryProject Management
Position TypeFull-Time Regular
LocationUS-TX-Houston
Workplace TypeRemote
