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LAYIQ - Lead Commercial Contract Manager OR Principal Commercial Contract Manager at Duke Energy

Provide governance and oversight of strategic contracts and/or major EPC contracts. Ensure contractor compliance with commercial contract provisions. Functio n as the SPOC and SME between the BU and the contractor on commercial contractual issues
Resolve contractual commercial issues through direct , hands-on negotiations and troubleshooting to ensure delivery of critical equipment and services to meet schedule requirements for Duke Energy work including, 1 . Rap i d assessment of the situation including al l pertinent facts and unknowns 2. Evaluate internal Duke Energy mitigation opportunities 3. Lead decision making efforts and coordinate with Legal, Risk Management, and Senior BU representatives 4. Seek objective and fair solutions for Duke Energy and contractors. 5. Sourcing of Purchase Orders, as required.
Facilitate a governance program to effectively manage the performance and relationships with contractors and the BUs including regular meetings between the contractors and the BU's - including senior BU representatives.
Work with internal clients to develop performance reporting tools for existing and potential problem contractor performance
Consult with internal customers on standardized equipment options in lieu of non - standard items which potentially add risk to schedules and quality requirements
Note: This posting is for one position. Dependent on relevant experience, the level to which a candidate is aligned is outlined below.
Required/Basic Qualifications (Lead Commercial Contract Manager)
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management OR Science
Minimum of 7 years required related work experience
In lieu of Bachelor's degree AND 7 years related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 11 years related work experience
Required/Basic Qualifications (Principal Commercial Contract Manager)
Bachelor's degree
Minimum of 10 years required related work experience
In lieu of Bachelor's degree AND 10 years related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 14 years related work experience
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Graduate degree in engineering, science, business, accounting, supply chain or similar
Excellent written and oral skills
Persistence and follow through in holding contractors to commitments
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Extensive knowledge in dealing with contractors in non-performing situations
Project management experience
C.P.M., CPSM, CAPM, PMP, P.E., or comparable professional certifications
Purchasing experience
Ability to effectively interact at various levels including Executive levels
Possesses strong assessment, writing, organizational, interpersonal, and judgment skills
Working Conditions
Hybrid Mobility Classification – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees must live within a reasonable commute to their designated Duke Energy facility, not greater than 50 miles one way. Employees are expected to report to their assigned Duke Energy facility as required and directed by their manager, on average 3 full workdays per regular workweek.
Office
Outside of normal business hours (nights, weekends, holidays) sometimes without notice
Contractor and BU site visits
Travel, sometimes without notice, up to approximately 50% of time, including international travel
Specific Requirements (Lead Commercial Contract Manager)
Bachelors + 7 yrs experience OR
Associates + 9 yrs experience OR
HS/GED + 11 yrs experience
Five of those years in practical major projects field experience.
Familiar with one of the following: CAS, MAXIMO, or similar purchasing software
Familiar with relevant power industry equipment usage (i.e.: turbines, generators, boilers, motor control centers, breakers, valves, etc.
Knowledge of Project Management, Plant Maintenance, or Engineering concepts
Knowledge of business case development, total cost of ownership, and net present value concepts
Demonstrated ability to negotiate and influence internal business partner senior management, suppliers, and other stakeholders utilizing commercial acumen skills sets
Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
Specific Requirements (Principal Commercial Contract Manager)
Bachelors + 10 yrs experience OR
Associates + 12 yrs experience OR
HS/GED + 14 yrs experience
Seven of those years in practical major projects field experience.
Familiar with one of the following: CAS, MAXIMO, or similar purchasing software
Familiar with relevant power industry equipment usage (i.e.: turbines, reactor vessel, steam generator, boilers, motor control centers, breakers, valves, etc. )
Knowledge of Project Management, Plant Maintenance, or Engineering concepts
Knowledge of business case development, total cost of ownership, and net present value concepts
Demonstrated ability to negotiate and influence internal business partner senior management, suppliers, and other stakeholders utilizing commerical acumen skills sets
Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent written and oral skills
Ability to effectively interact at various levels including Executive levels
Possesses strong assessment, interpersonal, and judgment skills
Extensive knowledge in dealing with contractors in non-performing situations and holds contractors accountable to their commitments
The demonstrated ability to challenge the internal BU representatives on commercial issues in the contract
Travel Requirements
15-25%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No
Represented/Union Position
No
Visa Sponsored Position
No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

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