POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Support contract strategy development during the project planning phases.
· Aid in the identification, pre-qualification, and vetting of contractors
· Compile recommended bidders list and work with team to finalize and route for approval.
· Draft and/or facilitate the development of inquiry documents including Special Conditions, Proposal form, Pricing Sheets, Scope of Work document, and any required additional attachments.
· Coordinate the overall assembly and final review of the inquiry package prior to its release
· Assist Supply Chain Management in leading pre-bid meetings with responsibility for pre-bid presentation development, agenda, Special Conditions, and follow-up.
· Administer questions-answers process during bid period in conjunction with Supply Chain Management.
· Prepare bid analysis documents and support the proposal review and contract award process.
· Lead call-back meetings with responsibility for agenda, transcripts, content, and follow-up.
· Produce award recommendation and work with project team to finalize and route for approval
· Oversee the conformance and final review of the contract documents prior to execution
· Work with Supply Chain Management in leading feedback meetings with unsuccessful bidders with responsibility for agenda, transcripts, content, and follow-up.
· Provide project teams with contract administration support, including for resolution of change orders and claims.
EXPERIENCE:
· Accredited degree or global equivalent in Engineering, Building Science, Construction Management, Business, or Law preferred
· Large and complex construction project experience required, with heavy industrial construction experience highly preferred.
· Experience in construction contract management and/or subcontract administration required.
· Experience planning and developing construction contract packages, and evaluating proposals preferred.
· Experience leading projects involving cross-functional teams preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
· Knowledge of common project delivery methods (i.e. Design-Bid-Build, EPC, etc.) and contract pricing methods (i.e. Firm Fixed Price, Unit Price, T&M, etc.) preferred.
· Comprehensive knowledge of construction contracts and labor agreements preferred.
· Ability to interface with project teams, supply chain, contractors, designers, vendors and other parties connected with the project.
· Proven interpersonal and communication skills working with customer leadership
· Strong computer skills, particularly proficiency with Microsoft Suite including SharePoint and Teams.
BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES
· Model Our Values: Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, and Superior Performance.
· Conduct all activities with a focus on providing superior value to our customers.
· Results oriented self-starter that can work independently.
· The ability to lead and work effectively in a team setting.
· The ability to be flexible as the demands of the business change
TRAVEL:
· This position can require some travel – approximately 25% per year.