Commercial Contract Director

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About the role:

As a Commercial Contract Director you will lead Commercial Operations supporting AP1000 new plant, Advanced Reactor (AP300) and Energy Storage product lines within Energy Systems BU. You will negotiate new contracts, lead commercial development of new plant offers, develop MOUs, teaming agreements and NDAs.

You will report to Vice President of Commercial Contracts and work with Project Directors to engage with potential partners. Travel to global customer offices and project sites for contract negotiations will be required.

This is a permanent contract position with hybrid remote/in-office working arrangements. We're open to consider candidate based/willing to relocate in France, Germany or Spain.

Main Responsibilities:

• Negotiate engineering and procurement (EP) contracts for ES/New Nuclear Plant, Advanced Reactor and Energy Storage business segments.
• Ensure alignment with WEC Legal and other WEC organizations
• Participate and lead as a necessary member of the offer team for new plant offers where the opportunity requires the development of contract or commercial agreements.
• Negotiate all agreements that support execution of the prime agreements. 
• Support associated internal governance review process (LOA). 
• Be the primary commercial interface to partners and develop contracting models and approaches including consortium agreements.
• Support Supply Chain and other internal teams in the development of flow down terms to suppliers for agreements.
• Evaluate tender commercial requirements and prepare a compliance matrix.
• Support the Offer Development process to ensure offer meets all of the contract requirements of WEC using contract compliance matrix tools.
• Provide critical commercial inputs to the LOA materials including completion of the CRET form.
• Draft executive management briefing materials for communication of updates/status of negotiations, agreements, etc.
• Maintain internal, partner and customer relationships through productive communications.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering, Legal, Business or related discipline required
• Minimum of 15 years of global commercial and contract development experience in progressively more responsible and varied assignments
• Demonstrated experience in new plant EPC contract development and negotiation
• Knowledge of the power industry contracts associated with engineering, operation, maintenance, construction, and supply chain

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Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 

Below is an example of what employees can expect:

• Attractive pay
• Hybrid work opportunities
• High flexibility and autonomy
• Great health and welfare benefits
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee referral program
• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Recruiters will provide specific benefits information that is applicable for this role

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. 

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