Senior Construction Procurement Manager/OFCI Lead (On-site) - Corsicana, TX, or Sweetwater, TX

Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International’s founders established a simple yet powerful formula: Approach each client engagement as a partnership , create an environment that attracts the most talented professionals and allows them to flourish, and regulate growth to maintain excellence in our service standards. We are seeking a Senior Procurement Manager/OFCI Lead to support hyperscale data center construction projects in an owner’s representative capacity. This role will support the owner through procurement planning, sourcing oversight, owner-direct procurement support, long-lead item tracking, procurement reporting, and procurement risk management. This is not a back-office purchasing role or a replacement for the GC/CM’s procurement responsibilities. It is a project-facing role focused on procurement visibility, commercial alignment, schedule protection, and early identification of supply chain and vendor risks. RESPONSIBILITIES Act as the owner’s representative for procurement and sourcing activities on large-scale construction projects. Support procurement planning aligned with project scope, budget, schedule, contracting strategy, and required on-site dates. Provide owner-side review and oversight of GC/CM procurement activities, including procurement status, GC/CM-prepared bid leveling summaries, award recommendations, and key procurement risks. Support owner-direct procurement activities, including OFCI/OFOI equipment, professional services, consultants, commissioning, testing, and other owner-managed packages. Review procurement packages, scopes, drawings, specifications, proposals, exclusions, assumptions, lead times, and commercial terms to support owner decision-making. Evaluate contractor and vendor proposals for alignment with scope, budget, schedule, delivery requirements, and commercial expectations. Track long-lead equipment and critical procurement items to support construction sequencing, commissioning, turnover, and schedule commitments. Maintain procurement logs for owner-direct packages, GC/CM procurement status, long-lead items, required-on-site dates, delivery status, key milestones, and purchase order or contract values where applicable. Analyze vendor availability, lead times, pricing risks, and supply chain constraints to identify potential impacts on cost, schedule, and delivery. Identify procurement risks early and escalate issues that may impact project cost, schedule, scope, quality, or delivery. Coordinate with project managers, construction managers, cost managers, schedulers, contracts, legal, finance, GC/CM teams, vendors, and client stakeholders on procurement priorities, risks, approvals, and decisions. Partner with the Contracts Manager to ensure procurement recommendations, commercial clarifications, contract handoffs, and supporting documentation are complete and aligned with the owner’s interests. Monitor vendor, supplier, and GC/CM procurement performance against key commitments, including delivery dates, documentation, quality expectations, and commercial requirements. Prepare procurement status reports, risk summaries, lookaheads, decision logs, and recommendations for owner leadership. Support resolution of procurement-related issues and procurement closeout, including open commitments, final documentation, lessons learned, and performance feedback. QUALIFICATIONS Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Project Management, or related fields. 8+ years of experience in construction procurement, sourcing, supply chain, project procurement, preconstruction, construction management, or related project delivery roles. Experience supporting large cons…