Procurement Counsel

QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

EnergyLink Sourcing, LLC (Energy Link), a Quanta Services, Inc. company (Quanta; NYSE: PWR), is looking for an experienced attorney who, in consultation with management, provides guidance, direction, and assistance on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be physically located in our Houston, Texas office (part of the Quanta Services, Inc. complex).

This position is for an experienced attorney who, in consultation with management, provides guidance, direction, and assistance on a wide variety of legal matters. The role will provide legal oversight of EnergyLink’s Procurement efforts and provide support to Quanta’s enterprise-wide supply-chain initiatives. Job title and compensation will be dependent upon the level of relevant experience and qualifications.

• Draft, review, and negotiate non-disclosure agreements, master supply agreements, services agreements, and purchase orders directly with manufacturers and vendors.
• Implement legal processes and contract templates for Procurement efforts with applicable flow-down provisions from customer contracts where appropriate.
• Provide legal support for international shipping, customs, and trade compliance activities and work with freight forwarders and customs brokers on import/export classifications and customs documents.
• Collaborate on development of requests for proposals for subcontractors/vendors and risk registers for various categories of equipment and materials that will be incorporated into the work.
• Conduct trainings on contract templates and applicable state and federal procurement laws, rules, and regulations.
• Provide contract support and advise on contract issues as needed during project execution, including change orders.
• Assist with claims, litigation, and regulatory investigations.
• Travel to various company locations, project sites, legal proceedings, and contract negotiations as required.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Perform special projects and completes other duties as assigned or requested.
• Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.

• Analytical and detail oriented.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills (both written and verbal).
• Self-starter who can work independently while supporting the needs of the team.
• Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be self-directed and exercise independent judgment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Competitive Compensation
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.