Project Manager
- VRK IT VISION
10 Hours Ago
55-60 per Hourly
C2C, 1099
Nashville-TN
12-17 Years
Required Skills: Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, solicitation specifications, internal and external information sources, procurement policies, procedures, execution strategies, RFP, RFQ, RFI, TDEC, internal and external stakeholders, procurement methods and strategies
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager – Procurement to support the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) within the Operational Administrative Services – Grants & Contracts Team.
This role will serve as a technical liaison between TDEC and the Central Procurement Office (CPO) and will support proposal development, procurement strategy, solicitation activities, evaluations, and contract awards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and assist TDEC divisions with solicitation specifications using internal and external information sources.
- Provide expertise in procurement policies, procedures, and execution strategies.
- Support and manage RFP, RFQ, and RFI processes.
- Represent TDEC and the Grants & Contracts division when communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide strategic guidance to procurement and program staff on appropriate procurement methods and strategies.
- Coordinate procurement activities, timelines, documentation, and stakeholder communications.
- Support proposal development, evaluations, and contract award activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 5–10 years of experience in business, procurement, and/or contract management.
- Advanced-level competency in procurement and project-management functions.
Required Skill Set
- Business, Procurement & Contract Management: 10 years
- Procurement / Solicitation Methods (RFP, RFQ, RFI): 10 years
- Microsoft Excel: 9 years
- Microsoft Word: 9 years
- Microsoft PowerPoint: 9 years
- Email / Correspondence: 9 years
- General Correspondence: 9 years
- Customer Service: 9 years
- Emailing: 9 years
- Figures: 9 years
- Internet: 9 years
- Proofreading / Editing: 9 years
- Scheduling: 9 years
- Typing: 9 years
- Verbal Communication: 9 years
- Insurance: 4–6 years
- Legal: 4–6 years
