Switzerland Global Enterprise

Contract Manager

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Schenectady • New York • South Carolina • United States

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Salary

💰 $109,800 - $183,000 per year

About the role

  • Support the project team on all contractual issues during project execution
  • Ensure that commercial risks and opportunities are identified early, tracked, managed and resolved favorably to GE
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies
  • Develop claims settlement agreements
  • Manage and drive Contract Change Order execution in accordance with GE entitlement
  • 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
  • Maintain contract management documentation and electronic files
  • 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
  • Manage the project handoff from sales to the project management team
  • Issue Internal Change Orders as required
  • Visit customer sites and lead Contract analysis of problems on projects
  • Prepare and present claims mitigation presentations to customers

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
  • 4+ years of experience in Contracts Management
  • Project management experience in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) Power Plants, or similar
  • Working hours must be around the EST time zone to accommodate business and clients
  • Ability to travel to US and Latin America project sites if needed
  • Contract reading and writing experience
  • Strong presentation and negotiation skills
  • Ability to handle many complex issues concurrently
  • 5+ years claims management experience
  • Construction claims negotiation experience
  • Developer or EPC Experience, preferably in the Power Industry
  • A sense of urgency and customer-focused responsiveness
Benefits
  • 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) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • 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

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Contracts ManagementClaims ManagementContract Change Order executionRisk analysisClaims settlement agreementsContract negotiationInsurance claim recoveriesContractual analysisChange Orders draftingDatabase maintenance
Soft Skills
Strong presentation skillsNegotiation skillsAbility to handle complex issuesCustomer-focused responsivenessSense of urgency
Certifications
Bachelor's degree