Materials Sourcing Assistant – Construction

Construction Company

Materials Sourcing Assistant – Construction

Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Position Overview: We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Materials Sourcing Assistant – Construction to support our construction projects by sourcing, pricing, and ordering materials.

    This is a fast-paced role that plays a key part in keeping our jobs on schedule.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Source construction materials across all trades (lumber, drywall, plumbing, electrical, etc.)

    Contact suppliers for pricing, availability, and lead times

    Compare pricing to ensure the best cost options

    Place orders and coordinate deliveries to job sites

    Track material orders and update the team on status

    Build relationships with suppliers in NJ, PA, and the surrounding areas

    Work closely with project managers and the field team

    Requirements:

    Experience in construction, supply houses, or material sourcing is preferred, but not required

    Strong communication skills (phone + email)

    Ability to work fast and stay organized

    Familiar with vendors like Home Depot, Lowe’s, and local supply houses

    Problem solver who can find materials quickly when issues come up

    This is a remote position.