New River Community College
PROCUREMENT MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION
New River Community College, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500
Job Information
Working Title: PROCUREMENT MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION
Department: PROCUREMENT SERVICES
Location: Norfolk, VA
Type of Position: Classified
Type of Job: Full Time
EEO Category: A Officials and Administrators
Job Description Develops and implements strategies for contract management, negotiations, contract administration and procurement of complex goods and services, including A&E and Construction. Provides procurement consultation to University customers to ensure their needs are met while maintaining compliance with State procurement laws and University policy. Conducts competitive negotiations and formal sealed bidding processes for construction contracts, architecture and engineering (A&E) services and related goods and services. Supervises the professional and support staff as necessary to achieve University and Departmental goals.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement procurement strategies for construction and A&E programs.
Provide procurement consultation to university customers in compliance with state laws and university policy.
Conduct competitive negotiations and formal sealed bidding for construction, A&E services, and related goods and services.
Supervise professional and support staff as necessary to achieve goals.
Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to manage programs and processes with little or no direct supervision.
Extensive knowledge of governmental construction and A&E procurement policies, procedures and regulations.
Extensive knowledge and skills in competitive negotiations and formal sealed bidding processes for construction, goods and services.
Highly skilled in contract negotiation and contract administration procedures.
Knowledge of report writing techniques and ability to provide expert technical leadership, staff coordination, coaching, and consultation.
Excellent public speaking, presentations and verbal communication skills; exceptional customer service.
Knowledge of e-procurement and working knowledge of ERPs and procurement software.
Several years of experience in government purchasing, construction contracting, contract administration and negotiation.
Ability to manage complex A&E and Construction procurements.
Licenses, Certifications
Certification by NIGP as CPPB, CPPO or Certification by ISM as CPM and/or Commonwealth of Virginia VCCO.
Certification by the Virginia Association of State College and University Purchasing Professionals (VASCPP) as a Certified University Procurement Officer (CUPO), or the ability to achieve certification within one year of employment.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited 4-year institution in Business or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Considerable experience in Competitive Negotiations and Formal Sealed Bidding processes for construction and A&E services.
Extensive experience in state or local government procurement environments with knowledge of eVa and Banner; extensive experience in formal sealed bidding and competitive negotiations.
Additional Considerations
Extensive procurement and e-commerce related training; extensive knowledge of e-procurement in a governmental procurement environment.
Knowledge of Virginia Public Procurement Act and related manuals and regulations.
Experience with PPEA, PPEA policies, and related procedures.
Conditions and Benefits Typical working schedule is Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience and begins at $75,433.00.
Posting Details
Job Requisition Number: S03082
Job Open To: General Public
Open Date: 10/13/2025
Close Date: 10/24/2025
Open Until Filled: No
Application Instructions Please attach a cover letter and resume with the application.
Background and Equal Opportunity
The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.
Equity Statement: It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at (757)683-3141.
Alternative Hiring Process: In support of inclusion, individuals with disabilities may apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: The contractor will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing pay, with specific conditions as described in policy.
Supplemental Information
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
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Department: PROCUREMENT SERVICES
Location: Norfolk, VA
Type of Position: Classified
Type of Job: Full Time
EEO Category: A Officials and Administrators
Job Description Develops and implements strategies for contract management, negotiations, contract administration and procurement of complex goods and services, including A&E and Construction. Provides procurement consultation to University customers to ensure their needs are met while maintaining compliance with State procurement laws and University policy. Conducts competitive negotiations and formal sealed bidding processes for construction contracts, architecture and engineering (A&E) services and related goods and services. Supervises the professional and support staff as necessary to achieve University and Departmental goals.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement procurement strategies for construction and A&E programs.
Provide procurement consultation to university customers in compliance with state laws and university policy.
Conduct competitive negotiations and formal sealed bidding for construction, A&E services, and related goods and services.
Supervise professional and support staff as necessary to achieve goals.
Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to manage programs and processes with little or no direct supervision.
Extensive knowledge of governmental construction and A&E procurement policies, procedures and regulations.
Extensive knowledge and skills in competitive negotiations and formal sealed bidding processes for construction, goods and services.
Highly skilled in contract negotiation and contract administration procedures.
Knowledge of report writing techniques and ability to provide expert technical leadership, staff coordination, coaching, and consultation.
Excellent public speaking, presentations and verbal communication skills; exceptional customer service.
Knowledge of e-procurement and working knowledge of ERPs and procurement software.
Several years of experience in government purchasing, construction contracting, contract administration and negotiation.
Ability to manage complex A&E and Construction procurements.
Licenses, Certifications
Certification by NIGP as CPPB, CPPO or Certification by ISM as CPM and/or Commonwealth of Virginia VCCO.
Certification by the Virginia Association of State College and University Purchasing Professionals (VASCPP) as a Certified University Procurement Officer (CUPO), or the ability to achieve certification within one year of employment.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited 4-year institution in Business or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Considerable experience in Competitive Negotiations and Formal Sealed Bidding processes for construction and A&E services.
Extensive experience in state or local government procurement environments with knowledge of eVa and Banner; extensive experience in formal sealed bidding and competitive negotiations.
Additional Considerations
Extensive procurement and e-commerce related training; extensive knowledge of e-procurement in a governmental procurement environment.
Knowledge of Virginia Public Procurement Act and related manuals and regulations.
Experience with PPEA, PPEA policies, and related procedures.
Conditions and Benefits Typical working schedule is Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience and begins at $75,433.00.
Posting Details
Job Requisition Number: S03082
Job Open To: General Public
Open Date: 10/13/2025
Close Date: 10/24/2025
Open Until Filled: No
Application Instructions Please attach a cover letter and resume with the application.
Background and Equal Opportunity
The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.
Equity Statement: It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at (757)683-3141.
Alternative Hiring Process: In support of inclusion, individuals with disabilities may apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: The contractor will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing pay, with specific conditions as described in policy.
Supplemental Information
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
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