Welcome to Orano
Helping to meet current and future challenges to preserve our world and build the world of tomorrow while taking care of everyone's health is stimulating for you. For us too. By joining the Orano Group, a leading international player in the nuclear industry, you are in the right place.
Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.
Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.
Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.
Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.
Job description
Join Orano – Shaping a Sustainable Future Together
At Orano, we are committed to meeting the world's energy and environmental challenges in an inclusive and responsible manner. As a leading player in the nuclear industry, our team of 17,000 experts from various backgrounds collaborates to develop safe, low-carbon energy solutions and cutting-edge technologies that shape a sustainable future.
We actively cultivate an inclusive culture where all talents are valued and empowered. Whether passionate about renewable energy, sustainability, technological advancement, or promoting equity, your unique voice can contribute to our mission of building a better tomorrow.
At Orano, we embrace diverse minds as a catalyst for innovative solutions that preserve our planet and advance human progress. Let's collaborate and build a more inclusive, responsible, and sustainable tomorrow.
We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to join our team and provide expert guidance on contract administration, risk management, and compliance across our organization's projects and initiatives.
The Contract Manager will serve as a key liaison between product management, business development, and stakeholders to ensure effective contract strategy development and execution while maintaining compliance and minimizing risk exposure.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead contract strategy development and execution for complex engineering and construction projects
- Review and negotiate contract terms and conditions with stakeholders
- Provide expert guidance on proposal strategies, risk assessments, and cost determinations
- Serve as primary advisor to Project Managers on contract-related matters
- Oversee contract performance and ensure compliance with project policies and procedures
- Work closely with product line managers and business development teams
- Analyze and mitigate contractual risks to ensure revenue growth and profit enhancement
- Lead the development and review of contract modifications and change orders
- Ensure adherence to compliance requirements and budgetary constraints
Our Full-Time Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance – with generous employer contributions
- 401(k) with employer matching and contribution amounts
- Life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance provided by the company
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
- Numerous Training and Development opportunities
- and more…
Ideal qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience
- 7-10 years of experience in project contract management, preferably in power generation or heavy industrial construction
- Comprehensive knowledge of complex engineering project processes and budgetary management
- Strong understanding of contract law and risk management principles
- Excellent analytical skills with ability to evaluate detailed project data and forecast costs/schedules
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite and project management software
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certifications such as PMP, CPCM, or related credentials
- Experience with nuclear power plant construction projects
- Knowledge of government contracting and regulatory requirements
- Experience with first-of-kind design and build projects
- Familiarity with Alliance agreements and integrated contracts
Skills & Competencies
- Demonstrated leadership qualities in design, procurement, and construction projects
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational capabilities
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Customer-focused mindset with commitment to quality
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Orano is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Orano USA LLC
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Orano USA is a leading technology and services provider for decommissioning shutdown nuclear energy facilities, managing used nuclear fuel, conducting federal site clean-up and closure, and the sale of uranium, conversion, and enrichment services to the U.S. commercial and federal markets. In the nuclear medicine field, Orano Med is developing a new generation of targeted therapies against cancer using the unique properties of lead-212 (212Pb), a rare alpha-emitting radioisotope and one of the more potent therapeutic payloads against cancer cells. https://www.orano.group/usa
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