[Hiring] Contracts Manager @Aquatech International LLC

Role Description

Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Contracts Manager to work remotely. The hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Contracts Manager will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered an Exempt employee.

• Review, negotiation, and finalization of NDAs, Confidentiality Agreements, MOUs, Teaming agreements, JV agreements, and other miscellaneous agreements.
• Manage the contract review and negotiation process with suppliers/partners including but not limited to reviewing terms and conditions, and negotiating contracts / POs under the oversight of Projects and Procurement.
• Monitor the overall contracting process and recommend procedures/processes to improve the quality in line with company guidelines/policy; as necessary ensure ongoing compliance with the terms of the contracts.
• Contract administration of awarded contracts, which includes monitoring milestones, change management, back charges, overall liabilities, and contract close out.
• Will prepare and negotiate Subcontracts and suborders when needed.
• Interactions with sales, projects, finance, procurement, as well as other business divisions and subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Law Degree (preferred).
• Five (5) years or more of work experience in a project environment.
• Experience in contract administration in a project environment is recommended.

Requirements

• Specific understanding of legal provisions such as indemnity, limits of liabilities, consequential damages waiver, lien, law provisions, dispute process, etc. is preferred.
• Experience in drafting different types of contracts/agreements / POs is required.
• Knowledge of UCC, incoterms, and various risk mitigation measures is a plus.
• Knowledge of insurance.
• Experience in EPC / Contracting business/industry is preferred.
• Flair to work as a team with Sales, Finance, and Project Management and Procurement group.
• Ability to read and interpret contract provisions and excellent writing skills including drafting contract provisions and contractual letters.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or projects.
• Strong verbal and written skills.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Aquatech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, company-paid holidays, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).