Contract Manager

Who we are!

Elementl Power, a pioneering technology-agnostic advanced nuclear project developer and Independent Power Producer, is on a mission to revolutionize the deployment of nuclear energy by providing comprehensive turn-key development, financing, and ownership solutions. We specialize in facilitating access to clean baseload power, aiming to break the stalemate in traditional energy methods and pave the way for a sustainable energy future.

As we eagerly grow our innovative solutions in the nuclear energy field, we're excited to welcome a Contract Manager to our team! In this role, you'll take charge of creating, negotiating, and finalizing contracts related to small modular reactors (SMR). Your responsibilities will span from the start of projects through to licensing, execution, start-up, testing, commissioning, and even contract closeout, along with managing contract warranties. You will collaborate closely with our Chief Development Officer (CDO), General Counsel, and engage with legal entities to ensure that all contract development and management meets Elementl's standards.

Requirements

What you'll do!

Define and implement Elementl's Contract Management procedures and processes tailored for project-level execution.

• Drive contract management initiatives at the corporate level.
• Create detailed contract formation plans and schedules that align with our operational goals.
• Identify and set up key contract terms and conditions.
• Craft Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), and Requests for Proposal (RFP) with precision.
• Establish streamlined internal processes for evaluating submitted RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs.
• Take the lead on contract negotiations, providing support and securing final approvals.
• Manage contract administration activities, including change management, warranties, and project closeout.
• Oversee staffing, training, and supervision of project-level contract management functions.

Determine the most suitable contract types, terms, conditions, and commercial structures that align with the defined work scopes and additional project support services.

Ensure that contract terms are designed to fulfill project requirements while optimizing cost, schedule, safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and risk management objectives.

Act as the corporate lead for Elementl, shaping plans and executing comprehensive contract management operations, including the initial qualification, selection processes, bidding, evaluations, and contract negotiations.

Guide the development of all contract management activities, encompassing the overall project contracting strategy, individual contract strategies, Requests for Proposals, while effectively executing sound evaluation and award strategies, managing change orders/claims, warranty administration, and facilitating project close-out.

Support project mobilization by evaluating staffing and qualification requirements related to contract management, and assist the Project Director in fulfilling these needs through resource allocation and corporate team support.

What you'll bring!

The preferred candidate will possess a degree in Business and have 7 to 10 years of experience in contract management. It is essential to have expertise in contract negotiation and administration. While experience in the Nuclear field is advantageous, it is not a requirement.

Your excellent organizational skills and sharp attention to detail will be crucial as you connect with key counterparties. As the Elementl Subject Matter Expert in contract management, you'll collaborate regularly with pertinent legal teams and provide advice to the Executive Team on contract matters. If you have outstanding problem-solving abilities and can skillfully engage with counterparts while addressing commercial challenges with finesse, we'd be thrilled to hear from you!

We're aiming to find a permanent team member for this position, but we also welcome contractors who are interested in transitioning to a full-time role as we grow. The base salary range for this role is $90,000-$120,000, and has a bonus opportunity.

Benefits

What we'll bring!

We foster an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We are creating a culture where everyone can thrive and make an impact by bringing in the best and the brightest and empowering them to lead tomorrow's nuclear energy solutions.

At Elementl, we prioritize making every team member feel appreciated and supported. We firmly believe that by prioritizing wellness, we pave the way for a happier, more fulfilling life. To support you and your family, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off, personal time, and flexibility. Additionally, we provide company-sponsored short-term and long-term disability insurance, complimentary life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with an impressive company match, along with numerous other benefits. Join us from anywhere in the United States, our team operates 100% remotely!

Elementl Power is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, breastfeeding or reproductive health decisions), gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, personal appearance, genetic information, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable U.S. law. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to: careers@elementlpower.io

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree