Contract Manager

Consulting Solutions; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem considered

Site assignment in Anderson County, SC

Job summary

Consulting Solutions seeks a Contract Manager to oversee services, equipment supply, and material contracts in support of major Gas Program EPC projects. This role serves as the commercial single point of contact between the Business Unit and contractors during contract execution.

The position requires strong contract governance, change-order management, and coordination with Risk, Legal, and Supply Chain leadership to resolve disputes and keep schedules on track, with an emphasis on the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years experience preferred but not required.
• Familiar with MAXIMO or similar purchasing software.
• Experience working with EPCs is preferred.
• Knowledge of Project Management, Plant Maintenance, or Engineering concepts.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate and influence internal business partner senior management, suppliers, and other stakeholders utilizing commercial acumen skills sets.
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the commercial single point of contact between the Business Unit and the contractor during contract execution.
• Manage contract provisions and coordinating contract change orders with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of contract requirements and options.
• Support the Anderson County Combined Cycle project in Anderson County, SC.
• Lead problem resolution efforts with contractors through negotiations to ensure delivery of critical equipment and services to meet schedule requirements.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MAXIMO

Job description

Address, City, State, Zip: Charlotte, Raleigh, or other NC or SC office preferred. Other locations will be considered but an eventual site assignment to Anderson County, SC will be required within 6-9 months-4 days per week. Per Diem will be considered if needed.

This position is accountable for the Contract Manager duties for Services, Equipment Supply, and materials.

Ensure contract compliance with Supply Chain policy. Responsible for managing contract provisions and coordinating contract change orders with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of contract requirements and options.

This position is responsible for actively managing the execution of key strategic contracts and/or major Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts of key Gas Program contractors and Suppliers for the Enterprise. This individual will be the commercial single point of contact between the Business Unit and the contractor during contract execution and will be responsible for commercial contract governance, input to ongoing contract development/improvement, contractor performance tracking and reporting, and internally coordinating resolution for contractor commercial related disputes by engaging Risk Management, Legal, Supply Chain leadership and Senior BU leadership as required This position will support the Anderson County Combined Cycle project in Anderson County, SC.

Also integral to this position is supporting the assigned contracts (strategic and major EPC) with contractor relationship management and leadership in expediting parts and services from contractors in support of client project schedules and commitments. This will include leading problem resolution efforts with contractors through direct hands-on negotiations and trouble-shooting to ensure delivery of critical equipment and services to meet schedule requirements, which may be driven by economics or regulatory deadlines. This may require off-site visits to contractor fabrication/equipment shops to ensure proper contractor schedule focus on major equipment for assigned contracts (strategic and major EPC) and other non-strategic contracts where schedule impact can result in economic harm or regulatory commitment impacts.

Note: A project assignment to Anderson County, SC is required and anticipated to occur within 6-9 months from start date.

• Bachelors and 3-5 yrs experience preferred but not required
• Preferred knowledge with MAXIMO, or similar purchasing software.
• Familiar with relevant power industry equipment usage (i.e., turbines, generators, boilers, motor control centers, breakers, valves, etc.
• Experience working with EPCs is preferred.
• Knowledge of Project Management, Plant Maintenance, or Engineering concepts
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate and influence internal business partner senior management, suppliers, and other stakeholders utilizing commercial acumen skills sets
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills

Consulting Solutions and its family of companies is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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