Contract Analyst II

ENGIE Group; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Contracts Analyst II, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting capital project contracts related to energy systems. In this dynamic position, you'll collaborate with project managers and various stakeholders to ensure compliance and facilitate effective contract negotiations. Your expertise in contract development and administration will help foster strong relationships with vendors and partners. This role offers the chance to contribute to innovative energy solutions while enjoying a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to make a difference in the energy sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Generous paid time off

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in contract development or administration.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Support negotiation and administration of capital project contracts.
• Assist in the procurement process and vendor agreements.

Skills

Contract development

Contract administration

Project management

Communication skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Negotiation

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor of Science in Applied Business

Bachelor of Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Our Contracts Analyst II, located at The Ohio State University Campus, will collaborate closely with our Capital Projects team on campus and provide active support to team members located at Georgetown University, University of Iowa, and our Corporate Office in Houston, TX. This dynamic role entails supporting the negotiation, development, and administration of capital project contracts associated with campus energy systems' capital improvement projects. Additionally, there may be involvement in contract activities for business development concerning new partnerships with universities, commercial, and industrial entities.

Every day is different; however one aspect of this role is constant. The significance of building and maintaining strong relationships. You'll engage with various groups and divisions within ENGIE, vendors, subcontractors, and the University on a daily basis, recognizing that robust partnerships are essential for our success on campus.

Your daily responsibilities will involve assisting project managers and contract advisors in the contracting and procurement process for all capital improvement projects on Campus. This includes supporting the development and tracking of Request for Proposal (RFP) packages, ensuring alignment with project schedules and stakeholder requirements. You'll take the lead in the contract bidding process for low-risk contracts, acting as the single point of contact for bidders, organizing site visits, and issuing RFP addenda as needed. Ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate governance requirements in our contracts will be a key aspect of your role. Additionally, you'll play a pivotal role in negotiating with selected bidders, employing a documented process and sound judgment to resolve scope, terms, and other discrepancies.

You'll also contribute to the procurement process by creating vendor-related agreements for services and materials, and participate in the development and tracking of legal documents such as contractual submittals, notices, and change orders as necessary. Furthermore, you'll review supplier/contract project invoicing for compliance with contracts, support project close-out documentation requirements using provisional acceptance and final acceptance contract documentation, and track, evaluate, and qualify new and existing contractor relationships. Providing support on contractual claims and disputes will also be part of your responsibilities.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor of Science in Applied Business, or Bachelor of Business Administration, Supply Chain or other similar degree
• Two (2) or more years of experience in a related field where you have developed a background in contract development / contract administration or project related execution
• You will have gained experience in energy systems development or construction with public, industrial, or commercial customers
• You are experienced in planning and working independently as well as being a collaborative team player
• You are able to handle multiple tasks concurrently at a fast pace and with accuracy
• You have excellent communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. You must be able to create Pivot Tables and charts in Excel, and produce professional presentations in PowerPoint, and craft contract documentation in word
• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy: We require a minimum of three days in the office per week, with the ability to work additional days on site when business necessitates it
• Must be available to travel domestically up to 5% of the time
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record the employee will be operating company vehicles
• Must be willing and able to comply with ENGIE’s policy with respect to COVID vaccination and testing
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Salary Range: $74,900 – $114,770 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community. ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.

Business Unit: GBU Energy Solutions

Division: ESI NORTHAM

Professional Experience: Junior (experience < 3 years)

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Why this matters to us

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.