[Remote] Procurement Project Engineer, Mechanical
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Work Wise Talent is seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Project Engineer to play a key role in sourcing critical equipment and technology for large-scale Data Center Infrastructure projects. The role involves leading sourcing events, managing purchase orders, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met and budgets are adhered to.ResponsibilitiesLead sourcing events including RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs for critical equipment and IT systemsManage purchase orders, change orders, and supplier documentation using NetSuite ERPTrack budgets, equipment deliveries, and project milestones to keep schedules on targetBuild and maintain strong relationships with suppliers while monitoring performance and resolving delivery or pricing issuesReview contract documents, submittals, and shop drawings to ensure alignment with project requirementsCollaborate closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Architects, Consultants, and Vendors to proactively solve procurement challengesSkillsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Construction Management, or a related field2–3 years of procurement, sourcing, or purchasing experienceStrong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detailAbility to interpret construction documents, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedulesWorking knowledge of MEP equipment and construction materialsExperience with NetSuite, Excel, Power BI, and SharePointExperience supporting construction, mission-critical facilities, or data center projectsFamiliarity with capital equipment procurement and supplier managementA proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work independentlyCompany OverviewWork Wise Talent is a boutique recruiting firm that specializes in filling mission-critical roles in hyper growth companies. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA, US, with a workforce of 0-1 employees. Its website is https://www.workwisetalent.com.