Senior Contract Manager - EPC - # 26-21695

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

• This position is accountable for the Contract Manager duties for Services, Equipment Supply, and materials.
• Ensure contract compliance with Supply Chain policy and other Client policies. Responsible for managing contract provisions and coordinating contract change orders with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of contract requirements and options.
• This position is responsible for actively managing the execution of key strategic contracts and/or major Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts of key Gas Program contractors and Suppliers for the Enterprise.
• This individual will be the commercial single point of contact between the Business Unit and the contractor during contract execution and will be responsible for commercial contract governance, input to ongoing contract development/improvement, contractor performance tracking and reporting, and internally coordinating resolution for contractor commercial related disputes by engaging Risk Management, Legal, Supply Chain leadership and Senior BU leadership as required This position will support the Anderson County Combined Cycle project in Anderson County, SC.
• Also integral to this position is supporting the assigned contracts (strategic and major EPC) with contractor relationship management and leadership in expediting parts and services from contractors in support of Client project schedules and commitments.
• This will include leading problem resolution efforts with contractors through direct hands-on negotiations and troubleshooting to ensure delivery of critical equipment and services to meet schedule requirements, which may be driven by economics or regulatory deadlines.
• This may require off-site visits to contractor fabrication/equipment shops to ensure proper contractor schedule focus on major equipment for assigned contracts (strategic and major EPC) and other non-strategic contracts where schedule impact can result in economic harm or regulatory commitment impacts.
• Bachelor’s and 3-5 yrs experience preferred but not required
• Preferred knowledge with MAXIMO, or similar purchasing software.
• Familiar with relevant power industry equipment usage (i.e., turbines, generators, boilers, motor control centers, breakers, valves, etc.
• Experience working with EPCs is preferred.
• Knowledge of Project Management, Plant Maintenance, or Engineering concepts
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate and influence internal business partner senior management, suppliers, and other stakeholders utilizing commercial acumen skills sets
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills.

• This individual will be the commercial single point of contact between the Business Unit and the contractor during contract execution and will be responsible for commercial contract governance, input to ongoing contract development/improvement, contractor performance tracking and reporting, and internally coordinating resolution for contractor commercial related disputes by engaging Risk Management, Legal, Supply Chain leadership and Senior BU leadership as required This position will support the Anderson County Combined Cycle project in Anderson County, SC.
• Also integral to this position is supporting the assigned contracts (strategic and major EPC) with contractor relationship management and leadership in expediting parts and services from contractors in support of Client project schedules and commitments.

• Knowledge of Project Management, Plant Maintenance, or Engineering concepts
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate and influence internal business partner senior management, suppliers, and other stakeholders utilizing commercial acumen skills sets
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills.

• This may require off-site visits to contractor fabrication/equipment shops to ensure proper contractor schedule focus on major equipment for assigned contracts (strategic and major EPC) and other non-strategic contracts where schedule impact can result in economic harm or regulatory commitment impacts.
• Bachelor’s and 3-5 yrs experience preferred but not required
• Preferred knowledge with MAXIMO, or similar purchasing software.

• EPC

• High School

• The role will be remote for the first 6–9 months. After completing the initial remote period, you will be required to transition to a hybrid schedule of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote per week at the Anderson County, SC location.
• The manager has also offered per diem for this role.
• Initially, this is a one-year contract. Depending on your performance and business requirements, the contract may be extended for a longer tenure.