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Contract Specialist
GE Vernova. Interpret Prime and Customer Contracts and ensure mandatory flow-down obligations are properly incorporated into subcontracts.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in contract management and procurement for complex infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on risk management, strategic claims management, and effective collaboration across functional teams.
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Contract ManagementProcurement Contract ManagementRisk ManagementConstruction ContractsAnalytical Skills
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Hard Skills
Contract InterpretationContract Documentation ReviewContracting Strategies DevelopmentRisk-Adjusted Bid EvaluationsValue-Based ProcurementClaims ManagementCommercial NegotiationsScope DefinitionConstructability AssessmentCash Flow Optimization
Soft Skills
Coordination SkillsCollaboration SkillsPrioritization SkillsDetail-OrientedAutonomous
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in LawBachelor's Degree in Finance
Industry Keywords
Infrastructure ProjectsBuy-Side ContractingEngineered Equipment PurchasesConstruction ServicesCAPEX Projects
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Interpret Prime and Customer Contracts and ensure mandatory flow-down obligations are properly incorporated into subcontracts.
- Ensure full contractual alignment between main agreements and subcontract terms.
- Review contract documentation packages for completeness, consistency, and readiness prior to award.
- Develop and structure contracting strategies based on project scope maturity and risk exposure.
- Manage contractual risks, exceptions, carve-outs, and commercial negotiations, escalating only high-risk matters.
- Assess scope definition, constructability, sequencing, and productivity assumptions to support sound commercial decisions.
- Conduct risk-adjusted bid evaluations, optimize cash flow terms, and drive value-based procurement outcomes.
- Lead strategic claims management, contracting best practices, training initiatives, and the standardization of buy-side contracting processes and methodologies.
- Report to the GSI Contract Management Leader.
- Support Buy-Side activities for Engineered Equipment purchases, construction and installation services, and CAPEX projects.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably electrical or civil engineering), Law, Finance, or similar.
- Solid experience in contract management and/or procurement contract management in complex infrastructure projects.
- Confirmed site exposure as site contract manager or construction contract manager a plus.
- Strong understanding of construction and installation and procurement contracts, interfacing constraints, contracting models, and risk allocation.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Strong coordination and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple functional teams.
- Strong prioritization skills and capacity to work under pressure.
- Analytical, autonomous, and detail-oriented, with sound commercial judgment.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation Assistance Provided: No