Senior Contracts Manager — Remote/Nuclear Projects

Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gleeds is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to provide senior-level contracts and commercial management across the project lifecycle. You will support administration of contracts, mitigate commercial risks, and ensure obligations are understood and managed.

The role requires working with client, contractor and consultant teams in a complex project environment, including travel to New Mexico site visits about once per month. Significant experience in construction/energy contracts is essential.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in contract management on major construction, engineering, infrastructure, energy or other complex projects.
• Experience managing contracts from award through to completion.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, change management, claims and commercial risk.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting complex contractual terms.
• Experience working in highly regulated or safety-critical environments is desirable, especially nuclear sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management and administration of major project contracts.
• Provide senior contractual and commercial advice to project leadership and key stakeholders.
• Review and interpret contract terms, conditions and documentation.
• Identify, assess and manage contractual and commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support negotiations with contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Prepare contractual and commercial reports for senior management and the client.

Skills

Contract management

Change management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Communication

Regulatory awareness

Education

Degree in quantity surveying / commercial management / construction / engineering / law

Job description

Gleeds is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to provide senior-level contracts and commercial management across the project lifecycle. You will support administration of contracts, mitigate commercial risks, and ensure obligations are understood and managed.

The role requires working with client, contractor and consultant teams in a complex project environment, including travel to New Mexico site visits about once per month. Significant experience in construction/energy contracts is essential.