EPC Contracts Lead - Construction

Sccsinternational; Kankakee, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

SCCS International is seeking a Contracts Management Lead for manufacturing facilities construction to oversee EPC, EPCM and design-build contracts for a major client’s global real estate development programs.

You will drive compliance with contract terms, manage risk, and align project execution with contractual obligations, lead the contract management team, and oversee GMP agreements and subcontract oversight across large-scale industrial projects in the US.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in EPC contract management on large-scale industrial or manufacturing projects.
• Experience managing contracts exceeding $500 million in value.
• Experience negotiating guaranteed maximum price (GMP) agreements.
• Experience leading contract management teams.
• Familiarity with United States construction law, regulation and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development, review and execution of EPC, EPCM and design-build contracts.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
• Lead contract management team and set processes for subcontract oversight and compliance monitoring.
• Negotiate GMP agreements and manage all commercial aspects of delivery and subcontractors.

Skills

EPC contract management

Contract negotiations

Team leadership

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

US construction law

Stakeholder management

Job description

The posting describes a contracts management lead for manufacturing facilities construction, serving one of the consultancy's clients in that client's global real estate development operations. The stated purpose of the role is compliance with contract terms, management of risk, and alignment between project execution and contractual obligations.

Contract administration and oversight covers:

• development
• review and execution of EPC
• EPCM and design and build contracts for major manufacturing projects
• with compliance against contractual obligations
• regulatory requirements

Team leadership covers the contract management team responsible for overseeing subcontracting activity under those contracts, and the setting of processes and standards for subcontract oversight and compliance monitoring. Commercial management covers negotiation of guaranteed maximum price agreements with the contractors and management of all commercial aspects of their delivery and that of their subcontractors.

The employer asks for at least seven years in EPC contract management on large-scale industrial or manufacturing projects, a record of managing contracts exceeding five hundred million dollars in value, experience negotiating guaranteed maximum price agreements, experience leading contract management teams, and familiarity with United States construction law, regulation and compliance standards.

The employer publishes a salary range of 100,000 to 155,000 US dollars a year for this full-time role, states that the range covers base salary only, and reserves the right to pay outside it depending on experience and qualifications.