Senior Contracts Manager - EPCM Projects (Hybrid)

AtkinsRéalis Group; Henderson (NV); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with vesting

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

At AtkinsRéalis Minerals & Metals USA is hiring Senior Contracts Managers to support major capital projects and EPCM programs in the United States. The role is based in Henderson, NV, with hybrid work involving office, site, and remote work.

Travel up to 10% may be required to support project execution and negotiations. Reporting to the Procurement & Contracts Manager, you will develop contracting strategies, prepare RFPs, lead negotiations, manage risks, and ensure proper contract

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Law, Finance, or related discipline is required.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in contract management, procurement, commercial management, or project services.
• Experience supporting major capital projects in mining, industrial, infrastructure, energy, or manufacturing sectors.
• Proven experience managing the full contract lifecycle from procurement planning through project closeout.
• Strong knowledge of commercial contracting, construction contracts, risk management, and contract administration.
• Experience leading commercial negotiations and managing complex stakeholder relationships.
• Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project-specific contracting and procurement strategies aligned with project objectives.
• Support procurement planning, package development, bidder prequalification, and sourcing activities.
• Prepare and administer RFPs, RFQs, bid evaluations, commercial assessments, and award recommendations.
• Lead commercial negotiations with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and service providers.
• Coordinate internal reviews and approvals in accordance with company governance requirements.
• Draft, negotiate, and finalize construction, consulting, supply, service, and EPCM agreements.
• Identify contractual and commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure contracts clearly define scope, deliverables, schedule, payment terms, warranties, and performance obligations.
• Partner with project stakeholders and legal counsel to ensure appropriate allocation of project risks.
• Administer contract changes, including entitlement assessments, change order negotiations, and risk management.
• Monitor contractor performance, compliance, payment milestones, warranties, and deliverables.
• Support project controls through accruals, forecasting, and cash-flow coordination.
• Review contractor closeout documentation to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in project meetings with clients and contractors.
• Perform regular site visits (up to three days per week, as required).
• Utilize e‑procurement and contract management systems such as SAP and Ariba.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of contracting processes and tools.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration / related discipline

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

At AtkinsRéalis Minerals & Metals USA is hiring Senior Contracts Managers to support major capital projects and EPCM programs in the United States. The role is based in Henderson, NV, with hybrid work involving office, site, and remote work.

Travel up to 10% may be required to support project execution and negotiations. Reporting to the Procurement & Contracts Manager, you will develop contracting strategies, prepare RFPs, lead negotiations, manage risks, and ensure proper contract