Contract Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

Working as part of the Project Controls Function, and through the Project Management Team (PMT), the Contract Manager takes a lead role in managing and influencing the commercial, contractual, and risk aspects of challenging EP, CM, C, or EPC projects with known clients in a known industry and moderately complex commercial models. The Contract Management team primarily focuses on managing commercial risk and protecting and optimizing project profitability. The position is a key member of the Project Leadership Team and, as part of the commercial team, acts as an advisor to the PMT regarding contractual, commercial, and risk issues and serves as the primary interface with the Owner for contract and commercial matters. This position requires limited but active supervision.

REQUIREMENTS

- 4+ years of relevant commercial/contract/project management experience preferred.
- Minimum of Bachelor of engineering, construction management, business, or other relevant degree required, advanced management or law degree preferred, but optional.
- Proven effective written and verbal communication skills while working in an international, multi-cultural team environment.
- Knowledge of document management, scheduling, and cost management techniques for major projects required
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, SharePoint, Teams, Power BI, Riskonnect, and other commercial management, collaboration, and reporting platforms.
- Contract management, change management, and administration experience required.
- Proven negotiation skills a must.
- Proven experience with impact identification and calculation techniques for major EPC projects required.
- Forward-looking, proactive, self-motivated approach to work.
- International and domestic travel required.
- Willingness and acceptance of extended assignment to project site as part of the PMT a must.
- Citizenship that allows for unencumbered entry in and out of countries where partners, suppliers or customers may be domiciled.

EDUCATION

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Public Policy, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Construction Management, or other relevant discipline required. Advanced business, management, or law degree preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Employee will work in multiple environments including an office, trailer, or building on or off site.  On work sites noise levels will be moderate to high.  Job site will contain: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking, bells whistles and alarms.

The above description covers the fundamental responsibilities of the  Contract Manager  position. It shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

Zachry is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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