Procurement Contract Specialist

Job overview

The Procurement Contract Specialist is an onsite role based in the DFW or Austin, TX area, working for Shimmick. The position offers a salary range of $90,000–$125,000 per year and focuses on contract administration within the heavy civil construction industry. This role exists to ensure compliance with laws and company policies during the contract lifecycle. The specialist reviews terms, manages subcontracts, and supports procurement processes to align with company objectives and mitigate risk.

What you'll do

• Oversee administration of contractual terms from proposal to close-out.
• Assist departments in developing contracts.
• Prepare requests for proposals and analyze quotes.
• Manage subcontracted professional and construction services.
• Negotiate favorable terms and develop risk mitigation strategies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

procurement

contract specialist

construction

heavy civil

negotiation

compliance

shimmick

$90k-$125k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Multiple medical plans with $0 premium option, 401(k) with match, 100% employer-paid life insurance, PTO.

Why this role

Requires 4+ years of experience; 6+ years in heavy civil construction preferred.

About the employer

Shimmick is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.