Lead Contract Manager – Behind the Meter
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Lead Contract Manager for GE Grid Solutions managing commercial contract execution and negotiation. Supporting complex energy infrastructure projects while mitigating risks and maximizing contract performance.
Responsibilities:
- Provide commercial contract management support for GE Grid’s BTM portfolio, with an emphasis on complex project execution and delivery
- Preserve and enhance contract margin by proactively identifying commercial risks and opportunities, driving timely resolution of contractual issues, and supporting effective negotiation of changes, claims, and cost recovery mechanisms throughout project execution
- Review, interpret, and negotiate prime contract terms and conditions to identify risk, protect GE Grid’s interests, and support successful project execution
- Support contract project delivery and management throughout the full project lifecycle, from contract award through execution, change management, and closeout
- Lead the preparation, drafting, submission, and negotiation of claims, change orders, variation orders, and other formal contractual entitlements
- Develop and execute claims management strategies to preserve contractual rights and improve commercial outcomes
- Ensure appropriate flow-down and back-to-back alignment of contractual obligations across subcontractors, suppliers, and partners
- Review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including subcontracts, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), NDAs, supply agreements, and related project documents
- Draft and manage formal notices, correspondence, and other contract communications with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks through proactive contract administration and negotiation
- Support resolution of subcontractor and supplier disputes, including invoicing issues, performance-related matters, and other commercial claims
- Partner with sourcing, procurement, project management, legal, finance, and operations teams to drive alignment on contract execution strategy and issue resolution
- Maintain contract records, key correspondence, and performance metrics in company systems to ensure compliance, transparency, and reporting accuracy
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Legal Studies, Business, Commercial Management, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract drafting, contract negotiation, and commercial management in a fast-paced project or technology-driven environment
- Strong familiarity with commercial and legal terms applicable to energy-related infrastructure projects, with demonstrated experience negotiating contract terms and conditions for complex commercial or infrastructure projects
- Experience supporting EPC contract project delivery and contract management
- Experience with claims management, change orders, variation orders, and dispute resolution
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%
Benefits:
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
- tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
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