Laboratory jobs in United States

Contracts Manager (EST0002FA)

At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people across 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers a wide range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team committed to doing the right thing for our people, clients, and communities.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to attract and retain top talent.

In addition to standard benefits, UK employees receive free single medical cover, digital GP services, family-friendly benefits like enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programs, and reimbursement for relevant professional development and memberships. We also support our communities through the Collectively program, which includes matched funding, paid volunteering, and charitable donations.

Technology, Consulting and Innovation (TC&I) is a fast-paced, successful, and growing operational business committed to partnering with clients to achieve carbon net zero. We support diverse projects in Defence, Laboratory Services, Robotics, Engineering, Fusion, and Material Science.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Contracts Manager to join a small, valued commercial team within Jacobs.

You will provide effective and compliant contracting support to the TC&I business, ensuring work is tendered and undertaken on a sound commercial basis in accordance with policy.

The role is based in the UK (Hybrid), with flexible office location options, preferably within commuting distance to Birchwood. Some travel to Jacobs or client sites is expected.

1. Pre-contract commercial activities, including preparing contract review documentation, reviewing contracts (ROMs, offers, NDAs, pre-teaming agreements), and negotiating with clients.
2. Post-contract management, including developing Commercial Plans, managing sub-contracts, supporting change and variations, and participating in dispute resolution.
3. Reviewing and supporting agreements such as JVs, consortiums, NDAs, bonds, and guarantees.
4. Ensuring Commercial Governance and providing guidance to the business.
5. Attending Operational Reviews to assess commercial support needs.
6. Participating in Green Reviews to identify risks before submitting offers.
7. Collaborating with the Legal team as a business partner.
8. Managing stakeholder relationships effectively.

This is primarily a Risk/Legal/Pricing role, not sales, though some sales activities may occur.

Primary Location: United Kingdom, Warrington, Birchwood, 601 Faraday St, Birchwood Park, WA3 6GN

Job Posting Date: May 16, 2024

Job Title: Administration

Organization: CMS

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: UK Warrington Birchwood, 601 Faraday St, Birchwood Park, Warrington, WA3 6GN

Capabilities: Nuclear Management and Operations