About the Company
Enterris Associates is a trusted full-service consulting firm specializing in program and project management risk analysis and mitigation claims support compliance and dispute resolution. We partner with the public sector and utility clients to drive the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects. Our advisory services include testing and inspection contract administration and oversight compliance monitoring and comprehensive construction and project management - all tailored to help our clients navigate challenges and achieve their goals with confidence. Formally established in 2021 and built on the legacy of PQM founded in 2006 we bring nearly two decades of Architecture Engineering and Construction expertise to our clients. We deliver value through quality oversight project management compliance and risk mitigation.
Job Title :
Contract Administrator IV IT Purchasing Specialist
Overview of Responsibilities
Working under the Director of Contracts this position calls for an experienced IT Purchasing Specialist that will be expected to provide planning strategic recommendations administration and reporting for a variety of IT purchasing needs in support of the clients Bond Progra m.
Reporting Structure
This role reports to Director of Contracts
Work Location
- Hybrid work location No
- In office 5 days a week Yes
Employment Terms
Full-time regular employment 40 hours per weekEssential Job Duties
Planning for a variety of IT related purchasing needs of the Bond Program. BetweenEffective coordination and communication with all stakeholders.Strategic recommendations for IT purchasing solutions and best practices.Compliance will all applicable legal requirements and client policies / procedures.Administration of the entire procurement process from preparing the appropriate solicitation documents through contract execution including any required action from the Board of Trustees.Supporting project management staff through the process of soliciting quotes contract compliance reviews achieving required approvals and issuance of purchase orders.Monitoring IT purchasing contracts purchase orders solicitations and reporting on status.Utilizing the Districts ERP (currently SAP) the Bond Programs Project Management Information System (currently Proliance soon to be Trimble Unity Construct) and other internal access database systems.Coordination with the Foundation for California Community Colleges (FCCC) Department of General Services (DGS) other eligible cooperative purchasing organizations and other partner public agencies to maximize clients use of external contracts that specifically beneficial for IT purchasing needs.Any other tasks as needed under the direction of the Director of Contracts.Qualifications
Minimum of 7 years of relevant experienceBachelors Degree (4 additional years of experience can be substituted)Experience with procurement subject to California Public Contract CodesFamiliarity with software licensing models (SaaS subscription perpetual)Proficient with Microsoft Excel Word Access SAP and Adobe AcrobatAbility to exercise judgment and discretion and to set priorities and manage competing demandsDemonstrate a reliable responsive and positive work ethic with the highest degree of integrityExcellent communications skills both written and verbalAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentPreferred Qualifications :
Experience with electronic bidding platforms specifically PlanetBidsCertificate related to Public Purchasing or Contract ManagementKnowledge of California Higher Education CodesKnowledge of California Community College CodesExperience with procurement and implementation of an ERP system (SAP Oracle Workday etc.) at an agency of similar scale in public works.Compensation
This role is salaried / exempt with a base annual salary range of $110000.00 - $130000.00 and commensurate with
skill education experience and work location. / / This role is bonus eligible after 6 months of employment.
Benefits Package Enterris offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time regular employees including :
PPO and HMO Medical plans including a 100% employer-paid base plan and Health Savings AccountsDental PPOVision PPOShort Term Disability (100% employer-paid)Long Term Disability (100% employer-paid)Basic Life / AD&D Insurance (100% employer-paid)Critical Illness insuranceAccident InsuranceVoluntary Life Insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching up to 6%Generous Paid Time OffPaid HolidaysEmployee Assistance Programs (100% employer-paid)Perks & DiscountsWork-life BalanceProfessional Development OpportunitiesCompany events and great cultureWork Environment
This job operates in a professional environment and uses standard equipment such as computers and phones.Physical Demands
Be able to sit and / or stand for up to 8 hours per day.Demonstrate the ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.Solicitation
Please no solicitation of any kind from staffing agencies or recruiting firms.EEOC Statement
Enterris Associates provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Key Skills
Microsoft Office,Purchasing,Procurement,EDI,HR Sourcing,Microsoft Outlook,Pivot tables,SAP,Microsoft Excel,ERP Systems,negotiation,Contracts
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1