Senior Contract Manager - Project Assurance

Join us at Urenco USA (UUSA), where we're leading the way in nuclear energy innovation. Our state-of-the-art facility located in Eunice, NM, is one of the only uranium enrichment sites in North America. We are actively looking for individuals who are ready to work collaboratively on-site in Eunice, NM, and we're pleased to offer relocation support to help make this opportunity accessible to talented individuals like you. Come be a part of the future of clean energy.

Summary of Responsibilities

To provide and enhance Urenco’s project delivery capabilities across a global footprint stretching over four operational sites and a number of business activities. Embedded within Design Authority the Contract Management Senior Project Assurance Specialist provides excellence in the delivery of capital projects with an emphasis on the management of contracts, contractors, vendors, and suppliers.

The position concentrates on Urenco’s ability to manage suppliers through our contracts, but not exclusively. The purpose of this role is to independently assess contractor performance with the intent to improve the project’s ability for success. Knowledge of the full project lifecycle from project set up / initiation, through to project delivery stages and closure is a must.

Education and Experience

Minimum Qualifications :

- 10+ years’ experience being fully accountable and actively leading EPC projects (or in an owner role) as a Project Manager, Contract Manager, Project Controls Lead, or Project Engineer.

- Bachelor’s degree

OR

- 20+ years of relevant experience may be substituted for a degree

Preferred Qualifications:

- Master’s degree

- International Contract oversight/knowledge

- PMP Certification

Job Details

- Work Location: Urenco USA, Eunice, NM

- Emergency Response requirements are negotiable

- Work Schedule: Professional work schedule with minimal night/weekend support. Some nights and weekend work may be required. Employees are also subject to call-outs as needed

- Travel Required: 20% of the time or more as required

- Security Clearance Requirement: Controlled Access Area (CAA) Access and an L or Q level security clearance is required

- Work Environment: Radiological exposure expectations of < 100 mrem/yr. General Office, Plant Production Areas. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets etc.

Primary Functions

- Providing oversight, and guidance for projects to come in on cost and schedule. Projects likely to range from $10M to $575M USD.

- Provides subject matter expert consulting and advice across Urenco Group’s project portfolio.

- May be assigned to multiple major projects, or a number of major and smaller projects of considerable strategic significance.

- Advise, consult, and provide feedback in the evolvement of the Group’s Project Delivery Strategy, aligned to deliver against the Group’s objectives and strategy across its capex portfolio

- Overall responsibility for the delivery of Assurance Review outputs to assess project quality including, safety, scope, cost, schedule and Business benefits objectives. Communicate strategy, objectives and also assuring the organizational strategy and business benefits are being achieved.

- Reduce project risk related to contracted work; validate supplier and Urenco adherence to agreed contract, assess supplier performance vs reporting, review and challenge project sourcing strategy and contract delivery strategy, assess Urenco’s contract management administration

The duties and responsibilities listed above do not reflect the position description in full and in complete detail.*

Benefits

Please note that we continually evaluate our plans and make adjustments as necessary to meet market and business requirements.*

Compensation

Compensation starting at: $145,308 - $181,635 / year and up dependent on candidate.

Urenco USA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Urenco USA encourages minorities, females, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply. Urenco USA supports a drug free environment.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact UUSA HR at HRUUSA@urenco.com.

Urenco USA | A trusted leader in meeting the world’s demand for sustainable energy.

Urenco USA (UUSA) is part of an international company that operates on the cutting-edge of the nuclear energy industry, utilizing the world’s most advanced, energy-efficient, and cost-effective method to enrich uranium. As the only enrichment facility in North America, UUSA helps provide clean, sustainable energy while operating under a framework of high environmental, social responsibility, and corporate governance standards. Our world-class facility is located in the middle of the EnergyPlex. We strive to promote the production of nuclear energy to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy while remaining dedicated to safety and investing in community outreach.

If you are already an employee of Urenco USA and are interested in applying for another job within the company, please apply and upload a completed Internal Candidate Application form (HR-2-3000-15-F-2), and your resume to the internal career portal.

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