Assistant Project Manager and Substation Procurement Specialist

MasTec Power Delivery - El Paso, TX

Hiring: Assistant Project Manager and Substation Procurement Specialist Company: MasTec Power Delivery Location: El Paso, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:05:52 Target Skills & Keywords : Compliance, Make, Segment About the job Experience: •30 years of experience building substations and switchyards. With integrated in-house construction, engineering, procurement, and commissioning capabilities, Energy Erectors has the experience and resources to deliver world-class solutions to complex power transmission and distribution projects. Areas of expertise include GIS and VAR compensators. EEI’s mission is to safely deliver the highest quality work, exceed client expectations, and relentlessly maintain a reputation for integrity. •over 30 years of experience building substations and switchyards. With integrated in-house construction, engineering, procurement, and commissioning capabilities, Energy Erectors has the experience and resources to deliver world-class solutions to complex power transmission and distribution projects. Areas of expertise include GIS and VAR compensators. EEI’s mission is to safely deliver the highest quality work, exceed client expectations, and relentlessly maintain a reputation for integrity. Required Skills: •The Assistant Project Manager - Substation Procurement Specialist is responsible for supporting the successful execution of electrical substation construction projects through the planning, sourcing, procurement, expediting, and tracking of project materials and equipment. This role works closely with Project Managers, Estimating, Engineering, Vendors, and Field Operations to ensure materials are procured competitively, delivered on schedule, and meet project specifications. •The ideal candidate possesses exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and a working knowledge of electrical utility or substation equipment. This position serves as the primary procurement coordinator for multiple active projects while proactively identifying opportunities to reduce material costs, shorten lead times, and mitigate procurement risks. •Responsibilities •Procurement & Material Management •Source suppliers and solicit Requests for Quotation (RFQs) for substation materials and equipment •Evaluate supplier quotations for commercial competitiveness, technical compliance, lead times, freight costs, and overall value •Identify alternate manufacturers and equivalent materials that satisfy project specifications while reducing cost or improving delivery schedules •Coordinate technical reviews with Engineering and Project Management for proposed material substitutions •Prepare procurement comparisons and recommendation packages for Project Managers •Issue purchase requisitions and coordinate with Purchasing for purchase order execution •Maintain procurement logs and ensure all project materials are ordered in accordance with project schedules. •Vendor Management & Expediting Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!