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Kevin Edward

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Engineer

Kevin Edward, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35242

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MEP Procurement Engineer – Procurement & Supply Chain (Hybrid)

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A leading national general contractor is confidentially seeking a MEP Procurement Engineer to support complex commercial and industrial construction projects across the U.S. This role blends technical MEP expertise with strategic procurement leadership, driving high-value sourcing decisions, supplier performance, and on-time delivery of critical building systems. If you are skilled in MEP coordination, high-stakes negotiations, supplier management, and large-scale equipment procurement—this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on project success and organizational profitability.

Responsibilities Lead procurement execution for all MEP scopes—aligning purchasing strategies with schedules, engineering deliverables, and construction milestones. Evaluate drawings, specifications, and site conditions to ensure alignment with design intent and identify value-engineering opportunities. Manage complex logistics, long-lead equipment, and delivery sequencing to maintain project continuity. Develop sourcing strategies, run RFPs, level bids, negotiate commercial terms, and award major purchase packages. Build and maintain strong supplier and OEM relationships while driving performance improvements through KPIs and contract adherence. Collaborate with legal teams on contract development, warranty requirements, and risk mitigation. Conduct cost modeling, TCO analysis, budget support, and procurement reporting. Stay current on MEP standards, technologies, market trends, and supply chain innovations.

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field (advanced degree preferred). 6–10+ years of MEP procurement, supply chain, or MEP project management experience in commercial or industrial construction. Proven success managing large MEP equipment packages and long-lead items. Strong negotiation, analytical, and contract management skills. Ability to interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and MEP design documents. Proficiency in ERP systems, procurement tools, and reporting platforms (PowerBI, SQL, Microsoft Office). xsgimln Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities; able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.