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LHH

Procurement Specialist

On site

Virginia, United states

$ 46 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

21-01-2026

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Communication Negotiation

Job Specifications

Procurement Specialist | Leading Data Center Construction Program

We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to support a major data center build initiative. If you have experience in procurement, especially within construction sourcing, supplier management, and change order administration, this is an exceptional opportunity to grow in one of the fastest‑expanding industries in the world.

What You’ll Do:

Partner with senior stakeholders to understand business needs and help define category strategies for sourcing goods and services
Lead sourcing processes, ensure timely delivery, and manage budgets and risks
Maintain detailed knowledge of business drivers and how they influence procurement decisions
Serve as a subject matter expert on procurement policies, processes, and best practices
Build and maintain strong relationships with key strategic suppliers, while identifying new potential partners
Monitor compliance with sourcing procedures and guide teams through each stage of the process
Support construction procurement activities including supplier expediting, change order administration, and data management
Contribute to developing category/sub‑category strategies and sourcing pipelines

What You Bring:

5–7 years of experience in procurement or purchasing (construction procurement preferred)
Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
Solid analytical and decision‑making abilities
Understanding of procurement and sourcing techniques, contract management, and supply chain fundamentals
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong business writing skills and ability to manage documentation accurately
Organized, collaborative, and capable of working independently while knowing when to escalate or seek input

Top performers thrive in fast‑paced environments, build strong supplier relationships, and bring a solutions‑focused mindset to complex construction projects.

Location: South Hill, VA; Boydton, VA; or Chase City, VA (United States)

Pay: $42– $46/hour.

If you have an interest in Procurement Specialist, please apply now!

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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About the Company

Welcome to LHH! We're a global leader in HR solutions that future-proofs organizations and careers worldwide. Our Advisory, Career Transition & Mobility, Leadership Development, and Recruitment Solutions enable transformation, and our job is never done because there’s always another tomorrow to prepare for. We make a difference to everyone we work with, and we do it with local expertise, backed by a global infrastructure and industry-leading technology. Our over 8,000 colleagues and coaches span 66 countries worldwide, ... Know more