Job Description :
Company Overview:
Creating value by bringing together the right people to achieve results is our motto. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with us because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success.
Our client, one of the largest distributors of natural gas in the northeast US, serving customers in NY, MA, and RI seeks an accomplished Contract Specialist.
* Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship *
Description:
Responsible for maintaining main contract documents. Individual is required to process large amounts of information and write clear and concise project agreement documents that convey Client’s policy and the scope of the project.
Will be expected to maintain a relationship with all Client & Contractor stakeholders. Individual should expect to check in with all stakeholders and periodically meet face to face with key players.
Will be required to structure reports to aid in the management of the contract and for tracking purposes.
Large portion of time will be solving problems. Required to perform analysis and make a recommendation and gain buy-in.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree. Contract Management – at least 7+ years’ experience.
Strong legal background, contract management.
High level competencies in scheduling, forecasting, and conflict resolution.
Travel will be required as needed.
Strong background in Contract Management and/or Construction is a plus.
Preference is to have Project Management experience and be familiar with lifecycle of a project. Will be expected to lead major Bid events and other complex initiatives.
Along with Procurement, will contribute to the negotiation on the contracts process. Proven experience negotiating contracts is a plus.
Proficiency – Microsoft Office applications – more advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills are a plus, Outlook, Visio and Primavera P6 a plus.
I''d love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley.
If you''re looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we''d like to work with you. We''re driven, people driven.
NOTE: Candidates that are offered a position are required to pass pre-employment drug and background screening. Qualified candidates with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.