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Bechtel Corporation Subcontract Administrator in Reston, Virginia
Requisition ID: 279349
Relocation Authorized: National - Family
Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
Work Location: Reston, VA
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Project Overview:
Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company have partnered to deliver the first AP1000 nuclear power reactors in Poland for our customer, the Polish Entity Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ). Bechtel will be the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor for the project.
Job Summary:
In this role, you will participate in subcontract formation and/or administration. Subcontract formation includes leading preparation and review of bid request packages and developing project contracts operating procedures. Subcontract administration includes continual progress review, forecasting, and communication of difficulties. Your work will ensure subcontract compliance with project requirements. #LI-SF1
Major Responsibilities:
Level 1
Conforms and ensures subcontract execution
Directs negotiation in the commitment of subcontracts
Develops and issues subcontracts and services agreements as assigned
Prepares bidders’ lists and pre-qualifies bidders
Forms bid request packages and issues bid request packages to approved bidders
Coordinates bidders’ questions and answers to those questions
Prepares Commercial Bid Summary and recommendations
Recommends and secures approvals in accordance with established procedures
Prepares subcontract documents for execution
Level 2
Leads preparation of bid request packages, addenda, and other bid cycle correspondence to ensure proper format, content and project requirements are met
Ensures all commitments made by subordinate personnel are accurately presented and follow established approval and signing authorities contained in company policies and procedures
Reviews and recommends bid selections that require higher approval authority
Executes commitments within delegated signing authority
Communicates with Engineering and Construction supervision to assist, guide and plan the processing of service requisitions for all project contracts
Develops project contracts operating procedures for review by designated supervisor and inclusion into the project contract procedures
Develops, monitors, and maintains project master contracts forms, including legal and commercial terms and conditions to be included in the project contracts documents
Directs negotiations and prepares proposed negotiating plan in the commitment and resolution of commercial conditions of contracts when such action is agreed as necessary by the designated supervisor
Education and Experience Requirements:
Level 1
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Level 2
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
Must possess the right to work and remain in the United States without sponsorship.
Demonstrate experience in both Contract Formation and Administration.
Must possess a good working knowledge and understanding of subcontracting concepts, principles and practices, and the techniques of ensuring task completion, project delivery processes, and subcontractor relationship expectations.
Demonstrate experience and skilled in determining contract price reasonableness.
Working knowledge of change management procedures pertaining to Requests for Information (RFIs), change notices, change orders, amendments, and claims negotiation and dispute resolution.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of standard computer applications such as Microsoft Office.
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