Contracts and Claims Manager ([e-mail]) in Bend

Energy Jobline ZR; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

ASK Consulting seeks a Contracts and Claims Manager for a 12-month Bend, OR engagement. The role pays $79/hr on W2 and requires extensive experience handling contract creation, execution, cost management, claims, and dispute settlement with owners and subcontractors.

You will partner with the Global Engineering team (SGIE) and the local project team to standardize commercial approaches for suppliers and to mitigate risk on major projects, in a regulated industry setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience with major contractors in change management, cost, and claims.
• Experience developing contract strategies with measurable business results.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in project work and management.
• Experience with EPCMV/EPC contractors preferred.
• Senior level experience on a major project or Commercial/Claims Manager role.
• Experience in regulated industries (pharma or food) advantageous.
• Higher commercial background (Bachelor) preferably MSc/MBA or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Mitigate risks in contract creation and execution and identify cost-benefit solutions.
• Coordinate with Global Engineering team (SGIE) and local project team to ensure a common Client INC approach to suppliers.

Skills

Contract management

Cost management

Claims management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

EPCMV/EPC experience

Regulated industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree (MSc/MBA) preferred

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment.

Job Title: Contracts and ClaimsManager

Location: Bend, OR

Duration: 12 Months

PR: $79/hr on W2

Job Details

Mitigate risks related to the contract creation / execution, identify cost benefit solutions to complex contractual matters (including regular delivery and close out of complex negotiations with extremal Stakeholders and Consultants).

The position is expected to act as a commercial expert working in close cooperation and coordination together with the Global Engineering team (SGIE), the local project team and any other relevant internal or external stakeholder, ensuring a common Client INC approach to suppliers. The position is expected to act as a commercial expert working in close cooperation and coordination together with the Global Engineering team (SGIE), the local project team and any other relevant internal or external stakeholder, ensuring a common Client INC approach to suppliers.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience with major contractors / consultants in roles dealing with management of project change procedures, cost management, claims and variations, negotiation and settlement of disputes with owners and subcontractors.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing contract strategies that have yielded measurable business results
• Ability to work cross functionally in project work and project management
• Has preferably overseen, sourced from or worked for EPCMV / EPC contractors
• Experience operating at a senior level on a major project or in a Commercial / Claims Manager role in a large construction company.
• Experience in a regulated industry (i.e. pharmaceutical, food) advantageous.
• A higher commercial background equivalent to a Bachelor (BSc/BA), preferably Master degree (MSc/MBA) or equivalent and a good thorough technical understanding and knowledge
• Has preferably overseen, sourced from or worked for EPCMV / EPC contractors
• Experience in a regulated industry (i.e. pharmaceutical, food) advantageous

AACE / ACOSTE / MRICS/ MCIOB / MCIArb professional qualifications are desirable

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.