About the Position
Wereseeking aProcurementLeadtosupport a major rail transit infrastructure program in the San Francisco Bay is a highly visible position within an integrated project delivery team and requires active on-site engagement throughout the life of the program.
This role will guide the collaborative development of procurement packages partnering with engineering construction and operations teams to align technical safety and regulatory requirements. This positionis responsible forprocurement planningsolicitationdevelopment evaluation and award across multiple Progressive Design-Build (PDB) and Construction Manager / General Contractor (CMGC) packages. Success in this role requires strong coordination attention to detail and the ability to manage complex stakeholder input whilemaintainingtransparency fairness and full compliance with public procurement standards.
This is a long-term full-time on-sitepositionlocatedinSan Francisco CA.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following :
- Lead planning and execution of procurement activities for major PDB and CMGC packages from concept through award.
- Collaborate with design construction and operations teams in thecooperative development of technical scopes and procurement documentationto ensure alignment with project goals.
- Prepare RFQs RFPs evaluation criteria andselectiondocumentation consistent with federal state and local procurement requirements.
- Coordinate pre-proposal communications industry outreach and structured feedback sessions with prospective contractors.
- Support proposal evaluations scoring and award recommendations.
- Work closely with legal engineering and program management partners to ensure document consistency and compliance.
- Track procurement schedulesidentifypotential risks and coordinatetimelyissue resolution.
- Support transition from procurement to implementation handoff to ensure continuity of scope and expectations.
Attributes
Works effectively across technical operational and management teams.Ensures precision and compliance in all procurement activities.Demonstratesexcellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.Provides steady direction accountability and follow-through within a multi-disciplinary team.Demonstrates integrity fairness and transparency in every procurement action.Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degreeinengineering construction management business administration or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.15 years of progressively responsible experience in construction procurementand managementfor largeheavy civilinfrastructure programs.Background supporting public-sector transit or rail projects including federally funded procurements.Proven experience managingProgressive Design-Build Design-Build or CMGCprocurement processes.Strong understanding of commuter rail transit operator requirements including safety requirements and Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Transit Administration regulatory requirements.Experiencewith industry standardprocurementprojectand construction management software ( P6InEight e-Builder Procore Costpointetc.).Proficiencywith Microsoft Office Suite / Office 365(e.g. Outlook Teams Word Excel PowerPoint etc.).Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree inengineering construction management or businessadministration.NIGP-CPP (Certified Procurement Professional)CPPO (Certified Public Procurement Officer)CPCM / CFCM (Certified Professional Contract Manager / Certified Federal Contract Manager)Professional (PMP)certification orProfessional Engineer (PE)license.Experience with electrified commuter rail systems including operations maintenance and asset lifecycleplanning .Familiarity withoverhead catenary systems traction power and operations and maintenance coordination.Understanding ofCalifornia public procurement standards and procedures.Proficiencywith Microsoft Power BI Oracle Cloud Analytics or other dashboard KPI reporting software.Compensation Details
The salary range listed for this role is$250k-$290k / year ($120-$140 / hour).The final salary offeredwill be basedon multiple factors and thoughtfully aligned with each candidates level of experience breadth of skills total education achieved certifications / licenses that have been obtainedgeographic locationetc.
Just LOOK at the Benefits We Offer!
Unlimited flexible time offPaid holidaysPaid parental leaveHealth dental and vision insuranceFlexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent or elder care)Long-term disability insuranceShort-term disability insuranceLife insurance and accidental death and dismemberment401(k) plan with guaranteed employer contributionFormal career planning and development program$2500 annually toward professional developmentWellness program with monthly wellness stipendCompany cell phone or cell phone plan reimbursementFree personalized meal planning and nutrition support with a registered dietitianFree personal financial planning servicesEmployeeassistanceprogramEmployee discountsEmployee referral bonusSpecific plan details and coverage for each benefit noted above will be provided upon offer. #IN-LNJS
Luster is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to criminal history race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees I-9 to confirm work authorization.
All positions may be subject to a background check and drug test once a conditional offer of employment is made for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities in accordance with all applicable local state and / or federal regulations.
This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills for the position.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Hourly Salary Salary : 120 - 140