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Deputy Contracts Manager

Bechtel

Columbus, Ohio

Job description

Overview

In this role you will lead a team to manage subcontracts on a capital project, shaping the subcontracting strategy and plan. You will coordinate with engineering, construction, and procurement to align contracts with project goals and prime contract terms. Your oversight ensures compliant, well-negotiated agreements that support on-time delivery and risk management. This is a hands-on leadership role in a high-stakes semiconductor manufacturing program that impacts workforce development and regional growth.

Compensation / Benefits
  • robust benefits
  • career advancement programs
  • culture initiatives
  • time to recharge
  • diverse and inclusive environment
Responsibilities
  • Defining and developing the scope of Contracts work with project teams and preparing related plans, schedules, budgets
  • Preparing commercial terms for project documents ensuring prime contract requirements are incorporated
  • Developing Supply Chain Assignment Schedule and allocating responsibilities
  • Coordinating contract execution plan with Engineering and Construction for aligned inputs
  • Reviewing bid evaluations with leadership and approving bidder selections within authority
  • Managing subcontracts for medium-risk/complex contracts
  • Providing supervision to contracts personnel and ensuring adherence to directives and procedures
  • Developing and implementing subcontracting strategy and translating schedules into contracting plans
  • Ensuring commitments by staff follow company approvals and signing authorities
Key requirements
  • Bachelor degree and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
  • Strong knowledge of contract management principles for EPC and project environments
  • Experience administering complex contracts, subcontracts, and commercial agreements
  • Understanding of risk allocation, claims, change management, and dispute resolution
  • Familiarity with procurement strategies for large capital projects
  • Experience guiding contracts professionals and project teams
  • Knowledge of regulatory, commercial, and legal requirements affecting project execution and supply chain
  • Ability to identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks
  • Experience supporting negotiations with clients, suppliers, and JV partners
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of project controls, cost management, scheduling, and contract performance
  • Commitment to ethics, compliance, quality, and safety
  • Extensive experience in contracts administration, commercial management, procurement, or project management
  • stakeholder management
  • mentorship and coaching
  • effective communication
  • contract management
  • subcontracting
  • procurement strategy

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