Senior Manager -Construction Contracts

Senior Manager, Contracts will report to the Sr. Director, Procurement Operations.Salary is up to $180K plus 20% Bonus, Paid Pension and 401K match and full employee benefits.Onsite 3 days per week in the officeResponsibilitiesAligns and supports category plans developed by Strategic Sourcing to generate cost savings, deliver service excellence, optimize diversity spending and total cost of ownership for multiple Portfolios across multiple lines of business.Ensures the overall governance of the contract approval process from contract creation through contract award.Oversees contract spend across multiple spend categories in multiple organizations.Collaborates with Procurement Excellence department to develop the most effective metrics to track and report on and improve overall department performance. Prepares and delivers regular presentations regarding contractor performance, overall expense actuals vs. budget, etc.Ensures the team partners with stakeholders (Law, Risk, Cyber, Business) to identify, determine scope, oversees the contract development, writing, bid process, proposal evaluation and selection. Partners with Strategic Sourcing in reviewing pre-qualified contractors and contract negotiation.Utilizes cost/quality comparative data to assign contract work to most competitive workgroup.Ensures ongoing relationship management and collection and analysis of contractor performance data.Manages contract administration including change order review and processing, invoicing, reporting, auditing and ensuring proper internal controls and processes are in place.Ensures work performed by contractors meets construction standards and all processes, invoices and documentation are within compliance requirements.Leads development and execution of negotiation strategies.Manages continuous improvement-based relationships that deliver mutually beneficial results for suppliers.Promotes a safety culture throughout department and ensures employees adhere to all company and regulatory safety practices and policies. Ensures incidents and near misses are thoroughly investigated and reported in a timely manner.Participates as lead a member of the Incident Command structure during times of significant events, such as storms, earth quakes, etc.Manages staff to accomplish results through effective recruitment and selection, training and development, performance management, and rewards and recognitionQualificationsMinimumBachelor's Degree in Management, Construction Management or other related field.10+ years of related civil/ EPC construction contracts management experience.Experience managing construction capital, O&M, and labor budgetsDesiredSix Sigma, CPSM or other Supply Chain certificationSupervisory experienceExperience in developing complex contracting strategies EPC/CMAR/PDB/DB/GMPProject Management Professional (PMP)Program Management Professional (PgMP)Certified Cost Engineer (CCE) certificate