ParsonsKellogg · 4 hours ago
Programme Delivery Partner Contract Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expParsonsKellogg is anticipating a Contract Manager role, where you will be responsible for managing the contract requirements of the Program Delivery Partner Support Services Contract. The role involves ensuring adherence to contract terms, managing daily contract issues, and driving continuous improvement in commercial relationships with contractors and consultants.
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Responsibilities
Manage all pre- and post-contract activities, ensuring full adherence to contracts and Work Orders
Work with Procurement and Legal to support Delivery Directors in engaging contractors/consultants in line with client procedures and procurement strategy
Administer contracts from award to completion, including take-over and final assessment, and review/accept subcontractors and their documentation
Monitor contractor/consultant performance against KPIs and support dispute management when required
Ensure compliance with client Contract Management standards, NEC (or other selected contract suite), and program requirements, reporting any non-compliance
Manage commercial relationships with contractors/consultants to drive continuous improvement
Review and help shape draft contracts, coordinating legal, technical, and financial inputs; lead contractual negotiations and advise Project/Services Managers and the Program Director
Certify payments, assess Defined Costs for NEC Option C/E, audit accounts, review forecasts, assess pain/gain share, and calculate delay damages as required
Develop program/category contract management strategies and approve individual contract management strategies
Set KPI targets in NEC Incentive Schedules, maintain KPI libraries, and oversee performance evaluations and improvement plans
Build, lead, and support a team of Contract Administrators and foster strong collaboration across the project team
Review compensation events, quotations, assessments, early warnings, and applications for payment, making recommendations as required
Provide assurance on RFI/RFT documentation (including contract conditions and Z clauses) and oversee tendering and evaluation through to appointment
Qualification
Required
10+ years' experience, including 5+ years specializing in contract management/administration and NEC contracts
Minimum Level 8 degree (or equivalent) in relevant subject area e.g., project management, engineering, supply chain, procurement, quantity surveying, business, or related discipline
Level 9 Masters in relevant field would be advantageous (or equivalent masters)
Proven contract management experience on high-value metro rail or similarly complex projects
Strong knowledge of contractor/consultant performance monitoring and performance frameworks
Significant claims management experience
Experience with KPIs, including building KPI libraries and managing performance
Hands-on experience administering NEC contracts
Experience developing and implementing contract management strategies
Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders, improve processes, and support delivery/reporting
Team management experience and ability to provide clear direction at all levels
Strong analytical and negotiation skills; excellent reporting, presentation, and IT skills
Understanding of CEMAR and Unifier
Minimum Level 8 degree (or equivalent) in engineering, project management, quantity surveying, law, or cost/commercial management
Preferred
NEC accreditation (NEC Reg)(NEC Reg)
Chartered status with SCSI/RICS, IEI, ICE or equivalent
Company
ParsonsKellogg
ParsonsKellogg has stood apart in the $20 billion promotional products industry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-08-05
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