Sr Contracts Analyst (Bethpage, NY, US) - PSEG
Bethpage, NY
About the Job
Requisition: 80334
PSEG Company: PSEG Long Island
Salary Range: $ 75,000 - $ 118,700
Incentive: PIP 10%
Work Location Category: Hybrid
PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer a retirement program, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement and a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year.
PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.
Job Summary
Provide consultative technical, analytical and functional support in the area of contract management for theOH/UG Lines, Electric Service, Project Management, Project Controls, Construction Management and VegetationManagement processes for the Long Island T&D Operations Organization.
Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for managing, scheduling, monitoring, and billing any Contractor activities in the assigned areas. Develops, with the assistance of an assigned project team, the necessary specifications, bid documents and strategies for all necessary Contractors.
• Participate in contractor procurement process, pre-bid site visits/meetings proposal review and pre-award meetings with successful bidders.
• Assists in defining the scope of work and with the assessment of qualifications/technical/safety abilities of bidding candidates in RFP’s
• Provide specification and contract interpretation to contractors.
• Work with Sr. Construction Supervisors and Contract Management to review and approve contractor work progress/milestone documentation for invoice processing
• Proactively monitor spend against purchase order to assure project is within the approved contract amounts and signal the potential need to increase a purchase order value to the Project Manager.
• Maintain a Change Order Log for any unforeseen changes in field conditions or work scope- ensure timely submittal of supporting documentation for Work Directives from Construction Supervisors and Sr. Construction Supervisors
• Assist with invoice validation for lump sum/milestone payments: schedule milestones and quantities as outlined in the contract. Reviews and processes contractor invoices for payment by comparing field reports of installations to units billed, actual man-hours vs. invoiced man-hours and percentages completed vs. percentages billed.
• Monitors contractor performance. Resolves contractor-billing disputes.
• Reviews contractor documentation on extra work and for claims negotiation.
• Upon receiving the contract purchase order and the construction schedule, develop a cash flow for the duration of the project.
• Develop a monthly forecast for each project under construction after reviewing progress with the Construction Supervisor and Sr. Construction Supervisor. Provide the monthly forecast to the assigned Project Manager and Manager-Process and Operations.
• Accrual: review invoicing to date and update the forecasted progress through end of month which will be the basis for contract accruals.
• Expedite contractor invoicing to minimize amounts in monthly accruals and re-accruals.
• Ensure contractor invoices have adequate supporting documentation, and work directives are submitted meeting all process requirements.
Job Specific Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience working with utility or constructions contracts
- Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office products – Excel, Word and Project - and possess the ability to quickly learn new systems and applications
- Expereince with ERP systems (e.g., Ariba, Catalyst etc)
- Experience in fact finding including knowledge and understanding of where to find and how to present relevant information
- Experience using project/contract management systems to understand and analyze data
- Must demonstrate strong administrative skills for effective monitoring of contractor progress, cost control and contractual interpretation matters
- Demonstrated ability to effectively interface and communicate with people at all levels and across organizations
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills and strong personal accountability to deliver performance excellence
- Must be detail oriented
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Certified Contract Professional Manager (CCPM) or Project Management Certification (PMP)
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
- Experience with project management documentation mangement software applications
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