Contracts Manager
Cumming Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • United States
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Salary
💰 $104,600 - $139,466 per year
About the role
- Preparation of procurement documents such as Request for Qualifications, Request for Proposals and Request for Bids.
- Strong understanding of contracting process and contract issues, design, procurement and construction regulations and terms and conditions.
- Prepare scoring criteria and interview design and construction firms.
- Ability to analyze and review Qualifications/Proposals/Bids and provide advice and recommendations to the client.
- Ability to analyze and negotiate contract requirements and terms and conditions to ensure compliance with client’s requirements, corporate policies, appropriate laws and regulations.
- Timely review and negotiations of all contracts, change orders, modifications and amendments.
- Ensure that all contract changes are recorded and communicated with the appropriate staff.
- Manage complex contracts independently.
- Manage and mentor other staff both junior and senior.
- Demonstrate strong leadership and initiative.
- Implement and maintain contract tracking processes and policies.
- Manage multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines.
- Appropriately manage external relations with various third-party entities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as a Contracts Manager within the AEC industry
- Experience drafting RFQ/RFPs; and onboarding design firms, general contractors, construction managers and other third-party vendors.
- Experience in different procurement methods, at minimum: Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and Construction Management at Risk.
- Proficient in drafting, negotiating, and finalizing AIA Contracts for design and construction.
- Experience leading teams, both internal and external.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Short and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
procurement documentsRequest for QualificationsRequest for ProposalsRequest for Bidscontract negotiationAIA Contractscontract trackingprocurement methodsDesign-Bid-BuildDesign-Build
Soft Skills
leadershipinitiativementoringanalysiscommunicationproject managementtime managementexternal relationsadvisory skillsrecommendation skills