Siemens

Contract Manager (Commercial Law/Construction Law)

Siemens$74K — $128K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
  • 5 years reviewing construction contracts for large projects
  • 5 years negotiating contract topics: Indemnification, Liability, Consequential Damages, and Intellectual Property
  • Proven track record of incorporating risk-mitigating clauses
  • Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations, Uniform Commercial Code, and procurement laws
  • Experience managing subcontractor agreements
  • Advanced experience with Microsoft Office.
  • Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize commercial contracts efficiently
  • Assess complex solicitations for potential risks and propose mitigation strategies
  • Evaluate legal requirements in proposals, bids, and contract modifications
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies and provide guidance to branch offices
  • Identify risk factors and recommend improvements in contract terms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to propose contract alternatives
  • Organize and manage multiple proposal efforts concurrently.

Benefits

  • Variety of health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunity to work remotely during regular business hours
  • Dynamic team environment
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Focus on sustainable practices and employee well-being.
Full Job Description
Contract Manager (Commercial Law/Construction Law)

We are looking for a Contract Manager to support our Smart infrastructure (SI) Buildings Business Unit. SI supports the way we all want to live - happily, comfortably, sustainably, and in harmony. It supports the way industry and organizations want to be - efficient, responsible, and smarter.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work from home, with the expectation of working within the Central or Pacific Time Zones (as assigned) during regular business hours.

You'll make a difference by:

Contract Drafting and Review:
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize both routine and non-routine commercial contractual documents with efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assess complex solicitations, identify potential risks and regulatory considerations, and propose appropriate mitigation strategies.

Contract Analysis and Compliance:
  • Evaluate and analyze terms, conditions, and legal requirements within proposals, bids, and contract modifications.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulations, providing guidance and support to branch offices and management.

Risk Assessment and Recommendations:
  • Identify risk analysis factors to provide insightful recommendations on matters pertaining to contract terms and conditions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop responses and propose alternative terms or language as needed.

Proposal Management:
  • Organize, manage, and prioritize multiple proposal efforts concurrently.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
  • 5 years of reviewing construction contracts for large projects to include: drafting of contract addenda and contract modifications, industry regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • 5 years of experience in negotiating and modifying the following contract topics: Indemnification, Limits of Liability, Consequential Damages and Intellectual Property
  • Track record of effectively incorporating risk-mitigating clauses into contracts or by addenda to enhance operational and legal outcomes.
  • Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), government policies and regulations, and other applicable laws governing procurement.
  • Management and review of subcontractor agreements and relationships
  • Advanced experience in Microsoft Office suite.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
  • Proficiency in English

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Law degree preferred
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in contract documentation and administration.
  • Knowledge of procurement processes and procedures specific to construction projects
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and drawings commonly found in construction contracts.
  • Knowledge of complex contract topics, such as cybersecurity, privacy, and Insurance.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and legal teams.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies and their application to contract administration in construction projects.
  • Understanding of risk management principles and strategies within the context of construction contracts.
  • Advanced presentation and contract training skills.

We welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to a dynamic team environment and are eager to make a meaningful impact. If you love a fast-paced position where every minute matters, join us in shaping the future of our projects and ensuring contractual excellence.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.

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You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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