Switzerland Global Enterprise

Senior Contract Manager

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $127,500 - $212,500 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead Contract Management support in the execution of complex equipment and extended scope, domestic and international Gas Turbine Power Plant Projects
  • Research, develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
  • Research and author claims settlement agreements
  • Manage and drive Contract Change Order execution in accordance with GE entitlement, including pursuing extension of time and other EPC claims
  • Research, pursue, negotiate and obtain insurance claim recoveries
  • Drive Supplier recovery working in conjunction with Sourcing
  • Ensure timely and accurate maintenance of databases to track and drive risk mitigation, vendor recovery and insurance recovery
  • Perform pre-award risk analysis of customer contract terms and conditions
  • Development and negotiation of terms and conditions with major subcontractors
  • Ensure appropriate insurance policies are in place for assigned projects
  • A sense of urgency and customer-focused responsiveness
  • Maintain contract management documentation and electronic files, including contemporaneously obtaining and managing critical back-up documentation for delays, claims, back-charges and rejections
  • Work closely with Project Managers to ensure timely submission of contractual notifications / deliverables
  • Draft Change Orders, letters, replies and notifications to customers
  • Provide contractual analysis and interpretation on project commercial issues and drive to successful resolution and closure
  • Obtain Management authorization to release new projects via Electronic Order Release system (eARS) in a timely manner
  • Maintain eARS and issues Internal Change Orders as required
  • Visit customer sites and lead Contract analysis of problems
  • Prepare and present claims mitigation presentations to customers
  • Ability to travel to US project sites as required
  • Ability to work in cross functional teams remotely located

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
  • 8-10 years of experience in project management, contract management, commercial management or similar
  • Claims management experience
  • Contract reading and writing experience
  • Ability to handle many complex issues concurrently
  • Advanced skills in contract terms and conditions interpretation and development
  • Solid understanding of Business Law fundamentals
  • Personal computer and software experience including preparation of complex computer graphics presentations
  • Five plus years claims management experience
  • Prime contract commercial experience (domestic and international)
  • Construction claims negotiation experience
  • Developer or EPC Experience, preferably in the Power Industry
  • Project Management Leadership Program (PMLP) Graduate
  • This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) saving opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • tuition assistance
  • adoption assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • disability benefits
  • life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • permissive time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
contract managementclaims managementcontract negotiationrisk mitigation strategiescontract terms interpretationproject managementEPC experienceconstruction claims negotiationcommercial managementbusiness law fundamentals
Soft Skills
customer-focused responsivenesssense of urgencyability to handle complex issuescross-functional teamworkcommunication skillsleadershipproblem analysispresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeProject Management Leadership Program (PMLP) Graduate