The County of Galveston is seeking a Technical Procurement Specialist to oversee construction-related procurements for capital improvement and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in public sector procurement, specifically in construction, and a strong understanding of Texas procurement laws
Job Summary
Galveston County is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Technical Procurement Specialist to support capital improvement and infrastructure projects across the county.
This role plays a vital part in ensuring that construction-related procurements are accurately scoped, competitively sourced, and compliant with Texas state procurement laws and county policies.
The ideal candidate will bring expertise in public sector construction procurement, contract administration, and technical scoping for vertical and horizontal builds.
Matching Summary
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The County of Galveston is seeking a Technical Procurement Specialist to oversee construction-related procurements for capital improvement and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in public sector procurement, specifically in construction, and a strong understanding of Texas procurement laws.
Salary
$78,437.00
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
public sector construction procurement
Texas state procurement laws
contract administration
technical scoping for builds
prepare and issue solicitations
Nice-to-have
stakeholder engagement
detail-oriented and experienced
collaboration with county engineers
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Public Administration, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in public sector procurement with emphasis on construction and infrastructure
Strong knowledge of Texas public procurement laws
Proficiency in contract law, bid evaluation, and vendor negotiations
Preferred certifications: CTCM, CTPM, CPPB, CPPO, or PMP