Contract Analyst in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Hybrid Role: M/F , Tues-Thur in office (9-3 core hours- flexible on start and end times)

Must have skills:

• Excel power user, Power BI knowledge, EPC experience, GMP experience preferred but not required.
• Construction contract experience, Contract reviewal, construction finance experience, Invoicing experience

Does NOT need: Utility experience, IT experience, PMP.

Duties:

• An EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) Contract Analyst is responsible for managing and analyzing contracts in projects that involve engineering, procurement, and construction activities.
• This role is crucial in ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and optimizing contract performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

Contract Administration:

• Review, draft, and negotiate EPC contracts and related documents.
• Monitor contract performance and compliance with terms and conditions.
• Maintain organized records of contracts and related correspondence.

Risk Management:

• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with contract terms and execution.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for contract modifications or enhancements.

Cost Analysis:

• Analyze contract costs and pricing structures to ensure alignment with project budgets.
• Prepare cost estimates and financial reports related to contracts.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with project managers, legal teams, and procurement departments to ensure seamless contract execution.
• Liaise with vendors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to address contract-related issues.

Compliance and Reporting:

• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and contractual obligations.
• Prepare and present reports on contract performance, compliance, and financial metrics to management.

Dispute Resolution:

• Assist in resolving contract disputes and claims through negotiations and mediation.
• Document and track changes, amendments, and issues arising during contract execution.

Market Research:

• Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and best practices related to EPC contracts.
• Conduct benchmarking studies to inform future contract negotiations.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• A Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CCP, PMP) may be preferred.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in contract management, preferably in the EPC sector or related industries.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with construction processes, procurement practices, and relevant laws and regulations (e.g., FIDIC, AIA).

Additional Considerations:

• Experience in heavy industrial construction with focus on utility and/or oil and gas
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as necessary.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team

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