Advise project teams involved in design-build and related projects, either in a contractor role, designer role, or both, as to appropriate contractual terms in a variety of settings
Review RFPs and the associated contracts, provide contract risk assessments including proposed contract changes and exceptions and suggest risk mitigation measures
Be responsible to draft and review a variety of agreements, including NDAs, teaming agreements, joint ventures, prime contracts, and subcontracts
Maintain close working relationships with applicable leadership team, sales and delivery managers, other members of the legal department, as well as other internal core services groups necessary to achieve comprehensive review and risk assessment (cybersecurity, tax, insurance, etc.)
Serve as one of the organization’s contacts to address questions related to existing contracts and contract processes
Prioritize between multiple projects on a time-sensitive basis

Requirements

A minimum of 8 years working as a contracts manager or similar role
Substantial knowledge and experience with design-build projects and standard contract forms (such as DBIA and EJCDC)
Experience building strong relationships with project teams and influencing decisions
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of related experience
Senior level experience negotiating contracts with a pragmatic, flexible negotiation style based on sound business acumen
Public-Private Partnership (PPP/P3) and/or Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) experience a plus
Strong understanding of legal concepts (e.g., standard of care, liability, insurances, indemnification, acceptance, warranties, intellectual property rights, etc.) and state and local contracting practices
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and Teams, and other contract management technology

Benefits

medical, dental, vision
short and long-term disability
life insurance
employee assistance program
paid time off
parental leave
paid holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
performance-based bonus eligibility
employee referral bonuses
tuition reimbursement
pet insurance
long-term care insurance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract managementcontract negotiationrisk assessmentdrafting agreementsdesign-build projectscontractual termslegal conceptspublic-private partnershipconstruction manager at riskstandard contract forms

Soft Skills

relationship buildinginfluencing decisionstime managementcommunicationcollaborationleadershipflexibilitypragmatismbusiness acumenproblem-solving