BHE GT&S is an interstate natural gas transmission and storage company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. As a standalone subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, BHE GT&S operates in 10 states in the eastern U.S. We operate natural gas transmission lines, gas storage, and also provide a variety of LNG solutions.
The energy we provide supports a number of large customers, including major utilities, power plants, and manufacturing, through numerous links to major pipelines. We are also committed to innovative and sustainable solutions that give large customers more options in moving gas safely, reliably, and efficiently in their markets.
Join our team! As a Construction Contracts Consultant in either our BHE GT&S Headquarters office in Richmond VA or our Bridgeport WV office, you will:
- manage construction contracts for large gas infrastructure construction projects including facilities and pipeline projects.
- provide expert knowledge of complex contracts to manage risk, cost, and contract compliance during construction.
- provide advice, analysis, and strategic alternatives to ensure the project is implemented on time and on budget.
- advise project team members in contract development, negotiations, change orders, warranty claims and disputes.
- develop standard operating procedures and protocols.
Flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid or compressed schedule may be available, but are not guaranteed. Relocation assistance is authorized for this position. First review of applications will be May 16.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- At least 10 years experience in supply chain management and/or contract life-cycle management.
- Demonstrated knowledge and work experience in construction contract development, execution, and contract life-cycle management.
- Expert knowledge of construction contract terminology and contracting types.
- In depth experience in cost analysis techniques.
- Ability to recognize and negotiate potential risks and explain how contract changes may impact the business.
- Maintain official project records, including contractual documents and correspondence with suppliers.
- Develop and process contract sign-off packages, managing the approval process for new agreements and associated change orders.
- Strong leadership skills, effective oral and written presentation skills.
- Customer focused and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Advises management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions.
- Excellent business, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Skilled in relationship management and able to work effectively with all levels of management both internal and external to the organization,
- Excellent business judgment and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Represents various large capital construction projects and advises team members in bid evaluations, negotiations, contract structure, change orders and problem resolution.
- Extensive knowledge of Excel, MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, and PowerPoint.
- Preferred experience in SAP or Oracle
- Preferred experience with Microsoft Team
- Preferred experience with SharePoint
Education Requirements
Education Level: Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor – Preferred Disciplines: Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or Law.
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Export Control: At this time, BHE GT&S cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Certain positions at BHE GT&S may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in BHE GT&S limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information: We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click dombenefits.com.
BHE GT&S is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran, or disability status. Our values guide us in accordance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations governing personnel activities.
To apply for this job please visit careers.dominionenergy.com.