Contracts Manager

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Contracts Manager administering contracts, compliance, and closeout for Lydian Energy’s utility-scale solar and BESS projects. Supporting project teams across nationwide remote operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer and supervise contract monitoring, contract administration, and compliance activities for assigned projects
  • Review and track contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, amendments, change orders, notices, commitments, and other commercial documents
  • Interpret applicable policies, procedures, and contract provisions, and provide direction to staff regarding relevant requirements
  • Develop and prepare regular reports on contract status, compliance, deliverables, risks, and outstanding actions
  • Determine priorities, goals, and objectives for assigned contract administration functions
  • Assist in resolving contract payment disputes and confer with contractors and internal departments regarding payments, required backup, and compliance
  • Develop, recommend, and coordinate implementation of new or improved contract administration procedures
  • Maintain contract compliance tracking and reporting, including key dates, deliverables, insurance, notices, permits, and closeout requirements
  • Develop and maintain an organized electronic file management system for contract-related documents
  • Coordinate construction documents, including contracts, change orders, owner correspondence, liens or lien waivers, and insurance certificates
  • Draft correspondence, notices, transmittals, and other contract-related communications
  • Process and submit subcontracts to subcontractors and track execution through completion
  • Track and coordinate permit documentation with project teams and external stakeholders
  • Complete and submit contractor prequalification packages and bid packets
  • Work with Accounting and Project Managers to support invoice reviews, payment processing, and complete project records
  • Coordinate contract and administrative closeout for completed projects and work packages
  • Collect, review, and organize final lien waivers, warranties, as-built documentation, O&M manuals, insurance records, permits, and turnover documentation
  • Confirm completion of contractual closeout requirements and maintain complete final project records

Requirements:

  • Five or more years of experience in construction contract administration, contract management, project controls, or a related project delivery function
  • Demonstrated experience as a Construction Contract Administrator, Contracts Specialist, Contracts Manager, or similar role
  • Working knowledge of construction contracts, subcontracts, change orders, payment documentation, lien waivers, insurance certificates, and project closeout processes
  • Experience supporting multiple concurrent construction or infrastructure projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Legal Studies, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Working knowledge of Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and electronic document management systems preferred
  • Ability to develop clear trackers, reports, correspondence, and organized project records
  • Experience supporting utility-scale solar, BESS, power generation, transmission, or other energy infrastructure projects preferred
  • Familiarity with engineering, procurement, and construction contracts, equipment supply agreements, and construction services agreements
  • Experience with contract management, project management, or document control platforms
  • Working knowledge of permitting and authority-having-jurisdiction coordination
  • Ability to travel to domestic project sites or company meetings as business needs require, generally up to 15%