Accountabilities:

You will oversee the commercial and contractual lifecycle of OFCI equipment packages, protecting project interests while maintaining strong supplier relationships and delivery alignment. Your key responsibilities will include:

Commercial strategy and contract formation

Develop commercial and contractual strategies for OFCI equipment packages.

Lead negotiations with equipment suppliers and manufacturers.

Draft, review, and finalize supply agreements, purchase orders, and contract amendments.

Establish clear risk allocation for delivery, performance, price escalation, and force majeure.

Align contract structures with project cash flow and financing requirements.

Pricing, payments, and cost control

Negotiate pricing models, payment milestones, retention arrangements, and security instruments.

Manage price escalation, indexation, currency exposure, and tax considerations.

Support cost forecasting, cash flow planning, and budget compliance.

Review and approve supplier invoices and payment applications.

Risk, claims, and change management

Define and enforce liquidated damages, delay remedies, and performance guarantees.

Manage contract variations, change orders, and their commercial implications.

Support claims prevention and resolution with suppliers.

Coordinate dispute resolution activities when required.

Contract administration and governance

Administer OFCI contracts throughout engineering, manufacturing, and delivery.

Issue contractual notices, correspondence, and approvals in accordance with agreed terms.

Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and approval processes.

Maintain accurate, complete, and auditable contract records.

Supplier and stakeholder management

Serve as the primary commercial point of contact for OFCI equipment vendors.

Support procurement and project teams during bid evaluations and supplier award decisions.

Coordinate with legal, finance, tax, and insurance stakeholders.

Participate in supplier performance reviews and escalation meetings.

Schedule and delivery alignment

Monitor contractual delivery milestones and long-lead equipment commitments.

Support mitigation plans for supplier delays and capacity constraints.

Ensure commercial alignment between OFCI supply contracts and installation contractors.

Closeout and final accounts

Manage contract closeout, final settlements, and the release of securities.

Ensure suppliers provide all required warranties, guarantees, and documentation.

Support the transition from project execution to operations.

Requirements

The ideal candidate combines extensive commercial or contract management experience with strong procurement expertise and an understanding of complex infrastructure projects. You should bring:

A bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Law, Engineering, or a related field.

At least 8 years of experience in contract or commercial management on capital projects.

Strong experience negotiating supplier agreements and managing contracts throughout their lifecycle.

A proven track record managing high-value, long-lead equipment contracts.

Experience working on data center or other mission-critical infrastructure projects.

Practical experience with NetSuite and procurement workflow tools, including purchase requisition and purchase order lifecycles, vendor setup, and item or category master data.

Confidence working with large procurement datasets and reconciling information across multiple systems, including ERP platforms, procurement tools, and vendor records.

Strong capabilities in commercial negotiation, contractual drafting, risk allocation, and contract administration.

Experience with cost control, cash flow management, claims, and change management.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Additional experience that would be an advantage

International procurement experience and familiarity with multi-currency contracts.

Knowledge of standard contract frameworks such as FIDIC or equivalent.

Exposure to large-scale, owner-led or EPCM project delivery models.

Benefits

Competitive compensation.

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