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Posted YesterdaySC Capital Project Specialist - Fixed Assets/Gas EPC
at Xcel Energy
Minneapolis, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Utilize construction project contract expertise to procure EPC/turnkey contracts.
- Implement strategies to achieve project savings targets.
- Develop strategies and negotiate commercial terms and contracts with suppliers.
- Manage risk mitigation and post award contract management plans, including KPIs and supplier reviews to optimize successful project execution. Essential
- Develop should cost models and project justifications.
- Lead the process to define technical bid requirements, specifications, and specialized terms & conditions.
- Execute bidding events.
- Lead bid evaluation teams to analyze proposals and award business.
- Lead the development, refinement, and application of the project delivery contracting strategy for assigned projects.
- Ensure invoices have proper supporting documentation and payment is not in excess of materials delivered or value of work completed.
- Manage contractor training and compliance with corporate policies and procedures.
- Negotiate contracts representing company interests in purchases associated with capital projects.
- Analyze, verify, and negotiate modifications, changes or additional work orders that were not part of the original contract or purchase scope.
- Facilitate dispute resolution and contract adjustments with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Create and manage project plans for sourcing goods and services.
- Integrate sourcing and business project plans to develop enterprise-wide standardization of technology and equipment specifications.
- Maintain relationships with stakeholders and communicate sourcing project status.
- Execute post award contract management plans, including KPI development.
- Review with suppliers that contractor commitments and progress milestones are tracked in accordance with contractual terms and conditions and full project value is achieved.
- Establish post award contract management plans.
- Monitor supplier performance to ensure supplier commitments and progress milestones are met and project value is achieved.
- Collaborate with Category Managers to support project needs in alignment with category strategies.
- Manage supplier relationships as assigned.
- Develop and lead capital project risk management strategies.
Requirements
- Requirements Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Construction Management, Business, related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- MBA and Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification or other supply chain certification preferred.
- Requires three years of procurement or sourcing experience, including some construction project contract experience.
- Significant contract knowledge and negotiation skills required.
- Requires considerable knowledge and expertise in sourcing and supply chain management principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and significant
- experience with purchasing and sourcing systems required.
- experience in Gas Construction As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states.
Benefits
- Manage contract risks and assemble documentation to obtain project specific insurance.
- Non-Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $84,900.00 to $138,400.00 per year This position is eligible for the following
- benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition
Contact
- Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com .
- ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT Xcel Energy endeavors to make https://www.xcelenergy.com/ accessible to any and all users.
- If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.
Additional details
- Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
- SC Capital Project Specialist - Fixed Assets/Gas EPC Position Summary Develop and execute engineering, procurement, & construction (EPC), engineered equipment, and construction services contract project sourcing strategies aligned with business stakeholder priorities for projects up to $250M.
- Responsibilities Execute contracting and procurement strategy/tactics for capital projects, sourcing for high value, complex goods and services.
- Apply contract knowledge, diligence, and integration of all contract components to ensure efficient project delivery management.
- Apply contract law knowledge to administer project contract agreements and contractual forms.
- Limit company liability by ensuring proper documentation. Minimum
- Up to 30% travel; driver's license required. Preferred
- At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need.
- If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.