Director I, Contract Management
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Location: Greenville, SC 29615
Description:
Job Description
Summary
Our purpose, which is to build a better world, resonates with our ambition and serves as the foundation of our organizational culture. Fluor was established with a resolute commitment-to construct enduring structures that would outlive their creators and contribute to a world improved beyond its previous state. This role will be part of the most rapidly growing segment within Fluor, one that spearheads transformative projects in advanced technologies and life sciences.
This position provides oversight for all contract management activities on large projects or key, strategic projects. This role assures, through assigned contract administrators, compliance with Prime Contract, and Fluor Contract Management Practices. The position requires the Contract Director to report to project, department and company senior leadership on the health of the assigned project(s); develop and approve contracting strategies, sourcing, negotiation, award, execution, Contract management administration and close out of various types of contracts, reviewing and approving contract awards within their delegated authority, including Prime Contracts Administration that support services performed on a global project basis. Work is performed in the home office and field locations for projects ranging in duration from short term to long term.
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and fifteen (15) years* of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to nineteen (19) years* if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Preferred Qualifications
Accredited degree in Business, Construction Management, or Law (or global equivalent)
Advanced degree options: Master of Business Administration, Master of Industrial Engineering, Law degree (Juris Doctor), or global equivalent
15 years of overall contract management experience. This includes contract administration and supply chain management for mega engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM) projects/programs
Minimum of 10 years of field experience
Proficiency in Pre-Award processes and contract package formation
Experience in developing and negotiating contract terms and conditions, specifically for contracts, construction, modularization/fabrication, and professional services (Lump Sum, Unit Price, and cost reimbursable basis)
Strong understanding of contracting principles and legal terms
Familiarity with the construction industry and contract language associated with EPFC/CM
Ability/willingness for home office and/or field short term and long-term assignments
Experience managing construction contracts on industrial project sites
Other Job Requirements
Manage the entire contract process, from Pre-Award to Close-Out, including handling claims and back charges
Assist in bid evaluation for large-scale engineering, procurement, and construction projects
Assume responsibility for the quality of Project RFP packages and Contract documents
Coordinate interfaces with various stakeholders, including Project Management, Construction, Project Controls, Quality, Safety, Finance, Clients, and Joint Venture Partners
Collaborate on technical documents for the RFP process
Safeguard the Company's interests by mitigating risks
Head contract management activities for large-scale projects across multiple offices
May need to travel to attend to business related matters
Other duties as assigned
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
Summary
Our purpose, which is to build a better world, resonates with our ambition and serves as the foundation of our organizational culture. Fluor was established with a resolute commitment-to construct enduring structures that would outlive their creators and contribute to a world improved beyond its previous state. This role will be part of the most rapidly growing segment within Fluor, one that spearheads transformative projects in advanced technologies and life sciences.
This position provides oversight for all contract management activities on large projects or key, strategic projects. This role assures, through assigned contract administrators, compliance with Prime Contract, and Fluor Contract Management Practices. The position requires the Contract Director to report to project, department and company senior leadership on the health of the assigned project(s); develop and approve contracting strategies, sourcing, negotiation, award, execution, Contract management administration and close out of various types of contracts, reviewing and approving contract awards within their delegated authority, including Prime Contracts Administration that support services performed on a global project basis. Work is performed in the home office and field locations for projects ranging in duration from short term to long term.
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and fifteen (15) years* of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to nineteen (19) years* if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Preferred Qualifications
Accredited degree in Business, Construction Management, or Law (or global equivalent)
Advanced degree options: Master of Business Administration, Master of Industrial Engineering, Law degree (Juris Doctor), or global equivalent
15 years of overall contract management experience. This includes contract administration and supply chain management for mega engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM) projects/programs
Minimum of 10 years of field experience
Proficiency in Pre-Award processes and contract package formation
Experience in developing and negotiating contract terms and conditions, specifically for contracts, construction, modularization/fabrication, and professional services (Lump Sum, Unit Price, and cost reimbursable basis)
Strong understanding of contracting principles and legal terms
Familiarity with the construction industry and contract language associated with EPFC/CM
Ability/willingness for home office and/or field short term and long-term assignments
Experience managing construction contracts on industrial project sites
Other Job Requirements
Manage the entire contract process, from Pre-Award to Close-Out, including handling claims and back charges
Assist in bid evaluation for large-scale engineering, procurement, and construction projects
Assume responsibility for the quality of Project RFP packages and Contract documents
Coordinate interfaces with various stakeholders, including Project Management, Construction, Project Controls, Quality, Safety, Finance, Clients, and Joint Venture Partners
Collaborate on technical documents for the RFP process
Safeguard the Company's interests by mitigating risks
Head contract management activities for large-scale projects across multiple offices
May need to travel to attend to business related matters
Other duties as assigned
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.