Lead Project Manager

Insight Global
Raleigh, NC

Job Description


The Substation Project Procurement Manager plays a critical role in ensuring successful project execution by overseeing all procurement activities for multiple substation projects. Acting as the main point of contact between internal teams and external suppliers, this position drives procurement strategies, optimizes workflows, and ensures compliance with sourcing processes. The role requires strong organizational skills, stakeholder management, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives while delivering cost savings and value through strategic sourcing.


Required Skills & Experience


• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in project management and procurement.

• Previous experience working on large scale commercial or civil construction projects

• Proven experience in commodity or supply chain management and contract management.

• Strong track record of delivering cost savings and value through strategic sourcing.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. • Skilled in market intelligence and supplier performance evaluation.


Nice to Have Skills & Experience


• Background in commercial construction or energy industry.

• Legal knowledge related to contracts and negotiations.

• Negotiation experience with suppliers and stakeholders.

• Project management experience (3–5 years preferred).

• Experience coordinating multiple commodity managers.

• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative personality.


Compensation:

$45/hr to $50/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of

employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in

the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this

role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the

applicable law of the worksite location.

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