What You’ve Accomplished

You have completed a Bachelors Degree plus a minimum of 5 years of contract administration/negotiation experience or Associates Degree and a minimum of 8 years of experience. You are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology.

Who You Are

Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/

You may have also acquired the following skills:

• Ability to negotiate effectively with different stakeholders, such as vendors, clients, or internal teams

• Communicate clearly, listen actively, ask relevant questions, and handle objections and conflicts.

• Effective risk management and financial understanding.

• Analytical and detail-focused mindset.

• Nuclear Industry knowledge and project management skills.

  Your Opportunity

  This full-time role is about making an impact on people’s lives and the future of clean energy. You will leverage your skills and experience to be part of an innovative team and make a difference for our customers. As a Contract Manager in Lynchburg, VA (remote work will also be considered), you will be part of the proven team in the Technical Proposal Factory / Contracts Business Line in the Instrumentation & Controls Business Unit. Your work will include:

• Perform in-depth analysis of contractual duties to ensure compliance with internal governance and industry standards.

• Develop a fully transverse contracting approach within Framatome.

• Liaise with operational teams like engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, commissioning, and project management and also with support functions such as legal, finance, and cost control.

• Perform in-depth analysis of current and upcoming contractual requirements to advise organization leaders and technical teams about contractual positions, risk and opportunities.

• Draft supporting contractual communications toward Clients and key stakeholders.

• Anticipate potential challenging situations, constribute to mitigation plans while supporting operational teams for ongoing contractual support.

• Interaction between the Sales, Proposals and Projects teams to provide comprehensive contractual best practices and guidance in fast paced environment.

  This position requires up to 25% travel. Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow.

  Who We Are

  Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds, advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you, we want a brighter future.

  See how the Instrumentation and Controls Business Unit contributes to this future: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/instrumentation-and-control/

  Discover Lynchburg, Virginia: https://www.opportunitylynchburg.com/

  Your Total Rewards Package

  The range of base salary for the position is between $73,000 - $96,000, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.

  Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes:

  Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.

  Positions within Framatome may require access to proprietary information that is subject to U.S. export control regulations. As such, the Company must ensure that any hires for these job openings fully comply with all US regulations. Foreign national applicants that are citizens or residents of countries not included on the Department of Energy’s Generally Authorized Destinations list may not be eligible for immediate need positions. See list here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810

  Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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