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Project Overview:
Thacker Pass is critical to the green energy transition in the United States. Situated on the largest known lithium deposit in the North America the multibilliondollar mine and processing facilities will eventually produce more than 16 times the current U.S. yearly output of lithium. The batteryquality lithium carbonate made at Thacker Pass will be enough to power nearly 1 million electric vehicles each year. Bechtel is proud to offer opportunities on this project of international significance.
Thacker Pass is hiring. We will need a full spectrum of engineering project and business professionals plus support services to enable successful completion. During your off time enjoy mountain air and abundant outdoor recreation at Lake Tahoe; restaurants shopping and shows in Reno; or a little farther northern California Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Join a diverse global team making a difference building a sustainable and responsible project that will deliver a critical material to the nation and economic benefits to the region. Bechtel will have responsibility for the full EPC/CM scope.
Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity currently exists for an experienced Senior Subcontracts Administrator to join Bechtels Mining & Metals Thacker Pass Project team. Reporting to the Subcontracts Administration Supervisor during the contract administration and construction phase the role will entail contract formation and administration duties for both goods and services. As you will be required to effectively liaise with the client corporate groups functional departments global business unit contracts personnel and project supervisors as well as maintain relationships with bidders and contractor personnel we are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal skills who can work collaboratively and inclusively.
Major Responsibilities:
Develops issues and administers contracts and services agreements as assigned by performing the following:
Prepares bidders lists ensuring supporting input is received from relevant stakeholders and prequalifies bidders.
Forms bid request packages addenda and other bid cycle correspondence ensuring proper format content and project requirements are met.
Facilitates PreBid Package Risk and Strategy Workshop(s) Issues bid request packages to approved bidders.
Coordinates bidder and Company clarification questions and responses Receives and evaluates bids commercially.
Directs negotiations and prepares proposed negotiating plans as required.
Prepares Commercial Bid Summary and Recommendation for Award.
Recommends and secures approvals in accordance with established procedures.
Prepares contract documents for execution. Prepares and maintains control and status reporting documents.
Prepares and organizes assigned Contracts Sponsored meetings both pre and post award for the purpose of ensuring complete understanding and agreement between Bechtel the client and contractor on all contractual matters.
Conducts weekly operational meetings and prepares and issues meeting notes delineating important statements required actions and schedules.
Represents client as agent for in contractual discussions for highly complex contracts.
Administers assigned contracts and (sub)contracts maintaining a continual review of progress and providing management with information regarding projected financial or technical difficulties.
Assesses and processes Contractor invoices (including certified payrolls) in a timely manner.
Leads and advises internal stakeholders on operational activities affecting contractual rights and obligations (sub)contract performance (sub)contract administration and other major matters.
Administers High Complex contract changes by leading negotiations with contractor and client personnel and obtaining settlement.
Administers information programs to ensure mutual understanding of contract and (sub)contract terms and conditions.
Prepares periodic status reports as required.
Is familiar with the projects estimate baseline for assigned packages and identifies respective Trends as required.
Accountable for adherence and integrity of assigned subcontracting records management for assigned work.
Ensures that project contracting of goods and services is consistent with established directives management instructions and contract procedures. Additional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesEducation and Experience Requirements:
Requires bachelors degree (or international equivalent) and 1014 years of relevant experience or 1216 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Proficiency and broad experience in the formation and administration of contracts through the various steps of bidder prequalification compilation of bid requests receipt of bids bid evaluation award monitoring the performance of contractors backcharge procedures resolution of claims and disputes and other such related steps. Experience formulating and administering high complex construction industry (sub)contracts. Extensive knowledge and experience in (sub)contract administration required. Experience in developing high complex contract types fee arrangements terms and conditions. Knowledge of law commercial negotiations accounting and cost engineering gained through education or experience. Working knowledge of change management procedures pertaining to Requests for Information (RFIs) change notices change orders amendments and claims and dispute resolution. Skilled in working with and communicating effectively with supervisors of other project functional groups primarily Engineering Construction Project Management client and other services. Experience in supply chain / procurement automation management tools and databases. US Project contracting and execution experience preferred including Davis Bacon Act and Project Labor Agreement governed work. Mining and metals project experience a plus.
Required Experience:
Senior IC