Job Opening: Director of Procurement & Contracts

Sound Transit

• Position:  Director of Procurement and Contracts

• Location:  Seattle, Washington

• Closing Date:  April 2, 2012 (5:00 p.m. - Pacific Time)

• Salary:  Negotiable

• Job Summary:  Under administrative direction, directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Procurement and Contracts Division for the Agency including multiple sections and functional areas; provides leadership in contracting practices to the organization; provides contract support to Senior Leadership in Agency contracts; manages professional, paraprofessional and administrative staff; provides contracting support to Agency’s project, operations, and corporate departments; develops partnerships with businesses to support Agency’s project operations and corporate departments; develops, measures, and reports contract benchmarks and performance; manages expectations of regulatory agencies such as federal transportation administration (FTA), State Auditors, etc.; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the General Counsel. Provides contracting support to the Agency’s DBE/WBE and small business programs, provides support to the Agency’s efforts to partner with key interest groups including construction contractors and A&E firms.

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