Under general supervision, provides leadership, coordination and administration for a portfolio of consulting, planning, design and construction contracts. Negotiate and implement all aspects of Contracting required for the execution of the Capital Program. Focused on maximizing quality and service while achieving standardization, cost control and performance improvement. Directly supervises and assigns tasks to contract specialist in the completion of contract requests. Provides management reports and analysis of the information processed through the Project Development system.

Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work! 

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a Business Administration or related discipline, or equivalent experience is required. Significant experience sufficient to develop equivalent business knowledge and skills may be considered in lieu of this requirement.
• Five years of experience in a progressively responsible professional purchasing and/or contracting environment.
• 5 years' experience in design and construction contracting highly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to work with professional, multi-disciplinary teams as a group leader as well as a participant.
• Highly effective supervisory skills necessary to train, motivate and monitor a staff working on complex issues.
• Demonstrated experience in complex contract negotiations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

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