Contract Administrator

TerraPower LLC.•Bellevue, WA

20d•$102,804 - $176,833•Onsite

About The Position

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, focused on developing advanced nuclear reactors and medical isotopes. The company aims to raise global living standards through affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly nuclear energy. TerraPower is seeking motivated professionals interested in advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change in the nuclear power landscape. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in hiring.

Requirements

Experience working with internal stakeholders and supplier relations.
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business, Supply Chain, or related degree program
Minimum of 3 (three) years of experience related to Procurement and/or Contract Management.
Experience with purchasing first-of-a-kind fabricated equipment, IT software, and commercial items.
Understanding of quality assurance and export control requirements.
Experience successfully working in a fast-paced environment and producing quality work.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong communication skills desired.
The service provider will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.

Nice To Haves

Military experience a plus.
U.S. Government (DOE or DOD) contracting/subcontracting experience preferred.
Nuclear or related experience a plus.
Technical background is a plus and can be experience-based.

Responsibilities

Support increasingly complex procurement/subcontract management duties, including federal government contracting.
Manage procurement activities with a focus on performance, change control, quality, cost, and schedule management.
Work with Requestors to understand the procurement requirements.
Review statements of work and specifications to ensure the correct goods and services are procured.
Select the appropriate Terms and Conditions for each procurement, and work with Legal to negotiate Supplier exceptions when required.
Perform market research to identify potential suppliers.
Prepare and manage pre-award activities such as Requests for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ) and Express of Interests (EOI), site visits.
Perform price analyses.
Ensure funding has been obtained and approved before entering into a contractual agreement with a third party.
Submit procurement packages for review and obtain the correct approvals before award.
Issue Purchase Orders or other forms of agreements to Suppliers.
Monitoring and expediting orders to ensure on-time delivery.
Manage post-award activities with a focus on performance, change control, quality, cost, and schedule.
Verify receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered.
Resolve receipt and invoice discrepancies.
Perform closeout activities.
Maintain complete and accurate purchasing files and records.
Other procurement and/or contracting duties may be assigned.