Supply Chain Manager - Power & Industrial

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Manage procurement negotiations, contracts, and vendor relations for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • legal review
  • contract negotiation
  • vendor management
  • template development
  • risk resolution
  • procurement liaison

Tasks

-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Interface with business, legal, risk, tax, suppliers, and internal procurement departments. -Provide negotiation support to project teams and operate as initial legal review. -Develop and maintain vendor relationships and manage supplier-specific vendor template negotiations. -Serve as a liaison between the procurement team and project attorney(s) to negotiate and resolve commercial issues and move contracts forward to execution. -Assist in negotiating high-risk contracts for various projects. -Support procurement with identification of mandatory and recommended prime contract flow-down clauses for incorporation into vendor contract templates, and work with Procurement Managers to develop/review project-specific templates. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Support procurement staff meetings and provide legal communication to the team as needed. -Assist in the development of company-wide procurement templates. -Provide as-needed training on negotiation, contracts, and terms and conditions. -Resolve escalated, complex, or disputed contract issues. -Review project contract templates for adherence to project requirements.

Requirements

  • bachelor’s degree
  • 10+ years
  • risk evaluation
  • legal training
  • negotiation
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Must be willing to travel periodically for periods of less than a week. -Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply chain management or equivalent degree or military/education experience combination. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -10+ years of experience in Engineering, Construction or equivalent work/field. -Knowledge of equipment and materials common in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects. -Advanced knowledge in risk evaluation, claims mitigation, and dispute resolution preferred. -Legal training or transactional/commercial management experience of 5+ years preferred . -Regular, reliable attendance -8+ years negotiation experience. -Detail-oriented, highly motivated, effective time management skills, and excellent customer service and relationship-building skills. -Strong leadership and coaching skills.

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit