Contract Administrator

Contracts Specialist (Engineering, Procurement and ConstructionMajor Projects)

LS Power is seeking a Contracts Specialist (Engineering, Procurement and ConstructionMajor Projects), who will have day-to-day responsibility for managing a portfolio of engineering, supply, construction and mixed-scope contracts for electricity transmission infrastructure projects across the United States. Responsibilities will include the identification of key contract responsibilities for all involved parties, tracking performance in accordance with applicable contracts and internal objectives, identifying and reporting performance deviations, and preparing appropriate corrective action plans. An ideal candidate is one who is willing to take responsibility for the successful management of each project relative to applicable contract requirements.

This is an opportunity for a motivated candidate to join the world-class team of professionals responsible for developing, owning and operating LS Power's innovative and rapidly growing portfolio of electric transmission and resource infrastructure. You will work closely with LS Power's attorneys and project management staff in contributing to the success of LS Power's projects and, by extension, the company generally. You will be a valued and trusted resource and will guide management regarding consequential project decision-making.

Responsibilities

What you will do :

• Identify key contract delivery, schedule and performance requirements.
• Develop and implement practical contract compliance mechanisms.
• Be responsible for the day-to-day management and tracking of all relevant parties' progress relative to key contract metrics and requirements.
• Identify, report, document and track contract claims, elevating claims and briefing management as necessary.
• Evaluate counterparty claims relative to applicable contract terms and internal objectives.
• Analyze project issues and present clear, well-reasoned, recommendations reflecting a thorough appreciation of applicable business objectives and contract constraints.
• Serve as a liaison between LS Power's legal, engineering, construction and project management groups as issues arise.
• Collaborate with internal resources, external consultants and counterparties to resolve disputes.

Qualifications

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