Data Center Contracts Leader

Linesight; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is a global project and cost management consultancy seeking a Contracts Manager to administer tender processes, draft contracts, and oversee post-contract activities. The role involves coordinating with GC partners and professional consultants to ensure smooth execution of contract work.

You will apply Ariba experience, navigate local contract laws, lead negotiations, and collaborate with project management and cost teams to guide clients on contract awards, while upholding high

Qualifications

• Strong research skills with an in-depth understanding of legal agreements.
• Experience with Ariba or similar tender management platforms.
• Knowledge of local contract laws and corporate policies.
• Proven people leadership.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Detail oriented and quality focused.

Responsibilities

• Administer the tender process across multiple contracts from GCs to professional consultant appointments.
• Track and manage tender process steps including bidder prequalification, tender issue, queries and responses, tender submissions, and post-tender queries and negotiation.
• Draft contracts and collate contract documentation.
• Oversee post-contract management, including providing contract administration advice to the client, claims tracking, and producing and processing contract change orders.
• Partner closely with the construction project management and cost management teams.
• Work with the commercial team to advise the client on contract award.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Leadership

Legal knowledge

Tender management

Tools

Ariba

Job description

Linesight is a global project and cost management consultancy seeking a Contracts Manager to administer tender processes, draft contracts, and oversee post-contract activities. The role involves coordinating with GC partners and professional consultants to ensure smooth execution of contract work.

You will apply Ariba experience, navigate local contract laws, lead negotiations, and collaborate with project management and cost teams to guide clients on contract awards, while upholding high