Senior Contract Administrator

Job description

MINNKOTA POWER COOPERATIVE: SENIOR CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR Minnkota Power Cooperative is seeking applicants for the position of Senior Contract Administrator in the Procurement Department at our headquarters in Grand Forks, North Dakota. This position negotiates and administers contracts and purchase orders for labor and material by determining what the Cooperative needs, who the qualified suppliers are, requesting proposals, evaluating proposals with project manager, and then negotiating a contract with the most qualified and cost-effective supplier. The Senior Contract Administrator is the procurement lead on the majority of capital projects and federally funded projects and backup for supply chain risk management. The pay range for this position begins at $106,594 per year. Appropriate compensation will be determined based on a candidate's skills, education, and any previous relevant experience. Essential Responsibilities: - Negotiates and executes material and labor contracts. - Lead contracting for major capital projects and federally funded projects. - Examine guidelines and provide process documentation on federally funded projects. - Engage with the project manager to determ...