Buyer

**Lead Strategic Procurement. Create Value. Drive Project Success.** **About Carlson Construction Group** Carlson Construction Group, owned and operated by the Carlson family, celebrated its 55th anniversary in 2026. As a distinguished contractor, Carlson specializes in heavy civil, industrial, marine, and deep foundation services. Recognized as one of the largest specialty contractors in British Columbia by Business in Vancouver’s annual rankings, our group of companies includes Brymark Installations Group, Corwest Fabrications, Vancouver Pile Driving, and Carlson Marine & Industrial Rentals Ltd (CMIR), To learn more about us, visit the Carlson Construction Group website. **The Opportunity** We are seeking a Buyer to support the procurement of materials, equipment, and services for our construction operations. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Superintendents, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, you will help ensure projects are supplied safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. **Why Join Carlson Construction Group?** * **Meaningful Work** - Support projects that strengthen communities and critical infrastructure throughout Western Canada. * **Strategic Impact** - Influence sourcing decisions, supplier performance, and procurement outcomes across multiple business units. * **Professional Growth** - Expand your expertise in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. * **Long-Term Opportunity** - Build your future with a respected, family-owned company committed to long-term success. **What You'll Be Responsible For** * Serve as the primary contact for procurement and supply chain support. * Source and purchase materials, equipment, parts, and services. * Build and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships. * Coordinate with Project Managers and Site Superintendents to support project requirements. * Expedite orders and resolve supply chain issues. * Ensure materials and services are delivered on time and within budget. * Support shipping, receiving, and inventory coordination. * Maintain accurate procurement records and ERP system documentation. * Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative sourcing options. * Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures. **What You'll Bring** **Experience & Education** * 5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience in construction, marine, industrial, or related environments. * Experience supporting project operations and construction teams. * Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain Management, Commerce, or a related field. * PMAC, SCMA, CPP, APCIS, or similar certification is an asset. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office. * Experience with ERP systems; TimberScan, Timberline, or Sage experience is an asset. **What Makes You Successful** * Strong communication and relationship-building skills. * Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. * Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. * Ability to manage multipl