What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Manager position at Consulting Solutions?
Contract Manager
Locations: Anderson, SC
Contract duration: 12-month W2 contract
Job Description:
Address, City, State, Zip: Charlotte, Raleigh, or other NC or SC office preferred. Other locations will be considered but an eventual site assignment to Anderson County, SC will be required within 6-9 months-4 days per week. Per Diem will be considered if needed.
This position is accountable for the Contract Manager duties for Services, Equipment Supply, and materials.
Ensure contract compliance with Supply Chain policy. 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 trouble-shooting 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.
Note: A project assignment to Anderson County, SC is required and anticipated to occur within 6-9 months from start date.
- Bachelors 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
Consulting Solutions and its family of companies is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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