Contract Specialist

CONTRACTS SPECIALIST

Our Edmonton based client is looking for a Contract Specialist to join their team.

EXPERIENCE:

• Draft and prepare RFI/RFQ/RFP and contract documents for assigned projects. Conduct comparison and analysis of responses, provide and implement recommended strategies to ensure optimal results, and oversee these arrangements through to final completion of the work.
• Manage contracts and process amendments to ensure compliance and alignment with business objectives.
• Assist in coordinating and facilitating contracts negotiation.
• Support negotiations with suppliers on pricing, delivery schedules, performance guarantees, liquidated damages, and general terms and conditions.
• Identify and recommend appropriate contract language based on project requirements and risk assessments.
• Research and resolve contractual issues, negotiating with internal and external partners.
• Ensure accurate implementation of legal, HSE, cyber security, compliance, insurance, credit, tax, and finance requirements in contracts.
• Develop contracts that are complete, structured for easy administration, and mitigate risks.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proficiency in contract law, understanding of electric power industry contracting practices, and working knowledge of engineering principles related to civil, mechanical, electrical, controls, and IT systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint), and PDF editing tools.
• Familiarity with risk management skills and tools.
• Oracle E-Business Suite, or similar ERP system knowledge
• Ideally has knowledge and experience with LTSA (Long Term Service Agreements)

6 month contract to start (high possibility of extensions or flip to perm if preferred)Open to Market RateHybrid work model: 3 days/week in office (Tues.-Thurs.)

If you're interested, please reply with your resume.

I will be in contact quickly with additional information and next steps.

I hope to hear from you soon.

All the very best,