One Tech Engineering is searching for a Contracts Manager for a position located in Denver, Colorado. The Contracts Manager will manage and implement contracts for large energy projects, handling RFPs, contract negotiations, and lifecycle management.

The candidate must be a US citizen or hold a green card. The candidate should have 10-12 years of power generation experience with a focus on Industrial/commercial construction.

Contracts Manager Responsibilities:

• Execute contracting and procurement strategy/tactics for capital projects, sourcing for high value, complex goods and services.
• Develop should cost models and project justifications. Lead the process to define technical bid requirements, specifications, and specialized terms & conditions.
• Execute bidding events.
• Lead bid evaluation teams to analyze proposals and award business.
• Seek opportunities for value capture.
• Apply contract knowledge, diligence, and integration of all contract components to ensure efficient project delivery management.
• Lead the development, refinement, and application of the project delivery contracting strategy for assigned projects.
• Ensure invoices have proper supporting documentation and payment is not in excess of materials delivered or value of work completed.
• Manage contractor training and compliance with corporate policies and procedures.
• Negotiate contracts representing company interests in purchases associated with capital projects.
• Analyze, verify, and negotiate modifications, changes or additional work orders that were not part of the original contract or purchase scope.
• Facilitate dispute resolution and contract adjustments with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Create and manage project plans for sourcing goods and services.
• Integrate sourcing and business project plans to develop enterprise-wide standardization of technology and equipment specifications.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and communicate sourcing project status.
• Execute post award contract management plans, including KPI development.
• Review with suppliers that contractor commitments and progress milestones are tracked in accordance with contractual terms and conditions and full project value is achieved.
• Establish post award contract management plans. Monitor supplier performance to ensure supplier commitments and progress milestones are met and project value is achieved.
• Collaborate with Category Managers to support project needs in alignment with category strategies. Manage supplier relationships as assigned.
• Develop and lead capital project risk management strategies.
• Apply contract law knowledge to administer project contract agreements and contractual forms.
• Manage contract risks and assemble documentation to obtain project specific insurance.
• Limit company liability by ensuring proper documentation.

Requirements of the Contracts Manager:

• 10-12 years of power generation experience with a focus on Industrial/commercial construction.
• Experience in negotiating and managing large, complex construction contracts with strong knowledge of legal terms and risk reduction strategies.
• Experience using SAP and Coupa.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate with teammates throughout a cross-functional organization.