Contract Manager

Position Title: Contract Manager Location: Gum Springs, AR Status: Contract 6-12 months Possible conversion to FT Status: On-Site Pay Range -$62-$100 Client Info / Who they are: Above and Beyond Talent Acquisition proudly represents our client, a global leader in water, waste, and energy management. The client offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery. The client helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. The client has approximately 10,000 employees working at over 350 locations across the continent. Who we are looking for / Requirements: Our client is hiring for an onsite Contract Manager possessing the following: Bachelor's degree in business or construction management from an accredited institution. Certification as Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) is a plus. 10+ years of experience in preparing, administering and managing construction contracts as Contract Manager with TIC greater than $100MM for a construction company in a similar role Experience in Contract Administration with Industrial, Chemical, Utilities, or Oil & Gas projects Multi-discipline technical background and understanding of construction process documentation handling, including but not limited to RFIs, Submittals, Change Order Issuance Ability to regularly communicate contractual issues to client and team to achieve project goals Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Proficient analytical and critical thinking abilities Possesses excellent persuasion, negotiation and judgement skills Knowledge of Google office management tools Ideal candidate is an innovative yet decisive individual who can work effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environment and has the ability to set goals and expectations What you will do / Responsibilities: Our client is hiring for an onsite Contract Manager, reporting directly to the Project Director of this $350M modernization effort. It is expected you will be involved in the following: The administration and management of CSA, Mechanical, Piping and E&I lump sum construction contracts including material management. Preparation of bid documents, and negotiating specifications for materials, equipment, or other construction services under contract Prepares requests for proposals for distribution to vendors Provides responses to bids, proposals and contract negotiations Supports complex contract negotiations and manages all changes in, and addendums to, existing contracts Analyzes all requirements and provisions in contracts, including terms and conditions, to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations and company policies and procedures. Ensures that contracts are executed in accordance with corporate guidelines Analyzes a contract's risk to the business Maintain excellent working relationships with clients to ensure their needs are met Monitors the performance of each signed contract Provides advice and guidance to the project teams relating to contract generation Provides support and advice on new potential businesses opportunities Prepares reports on the status of contracts for management Identifies opportunities to improve business processes and devise plans to implement these change Perks of working with them / What they offer: Competitive Salary. PTO for sick, personal, and vacation leave plus Paid Holidays Immediate eligibility for Health, dental, and vision insurance Immediate participation in Company 401K plan. Strong commitment to individual Professional Development and growth opportunities Engaging in team-building events and recognition. For more information and to express interest, please email us at Apply@aandbtalent.com with your resume and the role you're applying to. ****** Above and Beyond Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and staffing firm. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enriches our work community and enhances the quality of our services. We actively encourage interest from clients and candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to hiring and fostering a diverse team that reflects the global communities in which we operate.