Construction Contract Procurement Support
Our New Mexico team is growing! If you want to be a part of a successful global organization and have at least 3+ years of contract experience, we want to speak to you. The Construction Contracts Manager is responsible for all dimensions of contract administration, including negotiation, correspondence, documentation, certification, financial reporting and product delivery for major contracts. This is a full-time position with Faithful+Gould that comes with the opportunity to prove your true potential, provide expert services on world class projects, work and play with professional services experts, and receive an attractive compensation package with robust benefits. This position is located at our premier client site located in Rio Rancho, NM. This is an IMMEDIATE opportunity!
About Us:
Faithful+Gould is a world leader in integrated project and program management consulting. We provide expert and professional management consulting services on a wide range of interesting and iconic projects with many high-profile clients across key business sectors and industries that include several Fortune 100 companies and notable Federal/State/City government agencies. Faithful+Gould ranked #9 largest Construction Management Company and #7 Program Management Company by Engineering News Record (ENR). Faithful+Gould was established in the U.K. in 1947, with its first USA office opening in 1992. We embody Constructive Expertise – It’s in our DNA!
How will you contribute to the team?
- Use judgment in interpreting guidelines, in adapting procurement procedures, or in recommending approaches or solutions for specific problems.
- Develop new financial arrangements and accelerated delivery schedules to support program needs.
- Discusses issues with opposing views and negotiates a resolution to successfully deliver programs.
- Drives process improvement, affecting work of functional teams, programs, and the business group.
- Forges alliances with internal customers, business partners, contractors and suppliers. Knows business and stakeholder requirements and proactively delivers solutions through collaboration.
- Identifies, evaluates, selects, manages and develops suppliers to achieve desired supply chain performance.
- Uses reasoning, persuasive arguments, personal credibility, and knowledge of group dynamics to get the project team, contractor or stakeholders to support a recommended course of action.
- Resolves a variety of different issues, such as reviewing requests for waivers to contract requirements, and advise contractors of defective end times.
- Examines proposals, audit reports, evaluations, and recommends settlement of claims.
- Conducts in depth analysis of contractors financial and management systems for ability to perform under compliance with contractual requirements.
What will you contribute?
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Construction Management or Supply Chain Management or equivalency in practical work.
- Must have at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Strong Excel skills are a plus.
- Identifies ways to create value and minimize legal risk, utilizing effective contracting abilities. Uses negotiation tactics and strategies with internal and external customers and suppliers to optimize value.
- Knowledge and skill to draw conclusions and make recommendations by analysing facts and conditions, and making comparison of prices, discounts, delivery dates, or handling charges.
- Knowledge of arithmetic practices used in business (e.g., discounts and warranties) sufficient to compare prices on recurring types of procurements, e.g., standard commercial items.
- Knowledge and skill to apply guideline material by reading and interpreting procurement regulations and technical material, and translating the guidance into specific actions, e.g.,
assisting in the preparation of solicitation documents. - Knowledge of report writing techniques to present factual information clearly, to write procurement memoranda and minutes of meetings, and to draft simple contract provisions
and supporting documentation. - Knowledge of commonly used contracting methods and contract types relating to the performance of pre-award, post-award, and/or contract price/cost analysis functions when
the contract actions are well defined, and precedence exists. - Familiarity with business practices and market conditions applicable to program and technical requirements sufficient to evaluate bid responsiveness, contractor responsibility, and contractor performance.
What we offer at Faithful+Gould:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Group Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Strong team of expert, professional peers to mentor and grow with.
- Opportunity to work on projects of various sizes and levels of complexity for globally renowned clients.
- Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a tuition reimbursement program.
If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
At every stage, we have the right support and training to help you learn and acquire what you need to succeed. We seek results-oriented problem solvers, creative thinkers, and performance-driven professionals who are ready to work on exciting projects and rewarding opportunities as a part of their exceptional career.
Faithful+Gould is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.
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https://careers.snclavalin.com/equal-opportunities-statement
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