Senior Contract Manager leading contract strategy, risk, claims and negotiations for GE Vernova's Canadian hydroelectric projects. Managing commercial interests from bid through execution, close-out and warranty.
Responsibilities
Lead contractual strategy for significant Canadian hydroelectric projects from bid through execution, close-out and warranty
Protect and strengthen GE Vernova's commercial position through contract execution, risk mitigation and opportunity development
Partner with project leadership on changes, claims strategy, customer and supplier interfaces, and key commercial decisions
Manage contractual aspects of assigned projects from bid preparation through execution, close-out and warranty
Draft, review and tailor commercial clauses based on project requirements and the applicable contractual framework
Negotiate and finalize contracts, amendments and other commercial arrangements with customers, partners, suppliers and subcontractors
Ensure project teams understand and apply contractual obligations
Prepare notices, amendments, change submissions, claims and other contractual communications
Analyze contracts to identify risks, opportunities, deviations and key watchpoints
Develop, maintain and improve contract management plans
Lead strategies for changes, claims, dispute avoidance and dispute resolution with project leadership and Legal
Flow down contractual requirements to supplier and subcontractor agreements where applicable
Manage contractual notices, changes, claims, disputes and insurance matters
Collaborate with project, commercial, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, finance, sourcing and other internal stakeholders
Advise teams on contractual issues and contribute to decision-making
Track contractual commitments and communicate requirements across projects
Participate in risk and opportunity reviews and drive mitigation and opportunity-capture plans
Provide contractual risk assessments and updates through governance processes
Maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and partners
Mentor and coach less experienced contract management professionals
Ensure compliance with contractual terms and document deviations
Maintain traceable contractual records and key decisions
Coordinate major claims with Legal and recommend solutions to complex issues
Establish procedures for correspondence, notices, insurance, delays, variations and claims documentation
Maintain complete and timely contractual records and supporting documentation
Establish tracking tools for obligations, milestones and contractual events
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying, Business, Finance, Law or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of contract management experience in complex project environments such as EPC, construction, infrastructure, energy or major industrial sectors
Demonstrated ability to compile, structure, negotiate and draft complex, high-value amendments, changes and claims
Strong understanding of project financial drivers, including costs, margins, risks, opportunities and cash impact, and their relationship to contract management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability and willingness to travel within Canada as required
Experience in hydropower, power generation, major infrastructure or complex industrial project environments preferred
Strong experience managing turnkey or EPC projects preferred
Experience with major equipment supply, installation, consortium or other complex project delivery models preferred
Experience working with utility, public-sector or major institutional customers in Canada preferred
Experience managing significant claims, dispute avoidance or dispute matters preferred
French language capability preferred
Leadership capability and interest in future functional leadership opportunities preferred
Strong commercial mindset and sound business judgment
Strategic and proactive approach to contractual risk and opportunity management
High level of ownership, accountability and transparency
Collaborative, inclusive and team-oriented working style
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
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