Job D5971 Description Click to apply: Please attach resume to mail
SOFT's client is looking for a Procurement Specialist with extensive experience in shared-risk contracting strategies, particularly Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contracts and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects for a long term contract assignment.  This position is primarily remote with occasional on site meetings in MA and NY
 
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements, including those set forth by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), a proven track record in developing bid criteria for assessing GMP/EPC proposals, and experience in creating pricing workbooks for GMP/EPC contracts.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the project team in implementing procurement strategies that leverage shared-risk contracting models, including GMP/EPC.
• Ensure that all procurement documents and processes are aligned with regulatory compliance standards, including FERC regulations, to mitigate risks and ensure adherence to legal requirements.
• Create and maintain pricing workbooks for GMP/EPC contracts, ensuring accurate and transparent pricing structures that align with project requirements.
• Create and maintain scorecard criteria for evaluating GMP proposals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of procurement strategies with project goals and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct regular reviews of procurement documentation to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
• Support the development of procurement policies and procedures regarding shared-risk contracting strategies, which enhance operational efficiency and risk management.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree
• Equivalent experience of 5 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on shared-risk contracting strategies & EPC projects.
• In-depth knowledge of shared-risk GMP contracting methodologies and extensive experience in developing pricing workbooks for GMP contracts.
• Proven experience in developing scorecard criteria for GMP proposal assessment, which maintains compliance to regulatory requirements and standards.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements affecting procurement processes, including FERC regulations.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.