Legal Contracts Manager

Company: Aston Carter
Location: Columbia
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Aston Carter is working with a major Energy/Power Manufacture in the Franklin, TN area. They are in need of a Contracts Manager to help with internal company contracts and negotiation. Please see details below.Description:

• Draft, review, negotiate and work closely with legal counsel on a variety of contract documents - design/build, master sales and service, construction manager, etc.
• Required to have strong understanding of corporate contract guidelines and how to address these guidelines in contract review and negotiation process.
• Participate in and lead contract negotiation discussions.
• Develop and provide contract analysis and risk assessment required for escalation to leadership and transition to project execution teams.
• Collaborate with solutions risk management team on contract escalations.
• Participate in contract escalations with legal counsel and management teams.
• Participate in meetings with the management team to discuss status of contracts under review or negotiation.
• Ensure executed contracts are communicated to all relevant parties to provide contract visibility and awareness.
• Responsible for maintaining document repository.
• Responsible for keeping the project spreadsheet up to date.
• Responsible for completing customer set-up and securing credit approval from corporate finance.
• Work with insurance broker to obtain insurance documents required by contract.
• Obtain performance and payment bonds as required by contract.
• Support contract admins with subcontract drafting and negotiation, as needed.
• Assist with all miscellaneous contracts management tasks, as needed.Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree or Contract Management/Paralegal certification required.
  • 5-7 years' experience in administering contracts and working with a sales and project execution teams.
  • Knowledge of contracting concepts and contract acquisition law and regulations are a must.
  • Experience with federal regulations, contracts, grants, etc. preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills are required. About Aston Carter: Please Note: Scammers are posing as Aston Carter. We'll never contact you via Gmail, Telegram, or WhatsApp and we'll never solicit money from you. At Aston Carter, we're dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions - from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless. Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients' capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today's workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit . Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call or email for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.

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