Prepare and issue bid packages, Requests for Proposal, Requests for Quotation, and other sourcing events using applicable SCM systems and processes.
Coordinate bidder meetings, clarification rounds, technical and commercial evaluations, negotiations, and contract awards.
Lead or support commercial negotiations to achieve competitive pricing, balanced risk allocation, favorable terms, and sustainable business value.
Perform bid normalization, rate comparisons, price and cost analysis, benchmarking, and should-cost assessments.
Collaborate with Legal and Subject Matter Experts to establish and negotiate appropriate contractual terms and conditions.
Administer contracts after award, including amendments, renewals, change orders, compensation adjustments, contractor performance, claims mitigation, and closeout.
Monitor compliance with contractual obligations, approved rates, invoicing requirements, insurance, guarantees, reporting commitments, and company procedures.
Maintain accurate sourcing records, approval packages, evaluation files, negotiation documentation, contract metrics, and audit-ready files.
Gather and analyze spend, pricing, supplier, market, and performance data to support decisions and management recommendations.
Contribute to category strategies, standardization, lessons learned, continuous improvement, and SCM performance metrics.
Required Qualifications and Capabilities
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, or a related technical or administrative discipline.
Professional experience in contracting, procurement, supply chain management, contract administration, project contracting, or a related commercial function.
Strong knowledge of SCM and contracting processes, including planning, bidding, commercial evaluation, negotiation, award, post-award administration, and closeout.
Proven negotiation skills, including preparation and execution of negotiation strategies for pricing, compensation structures, commercial conditions, and contractual terms.
Experience with contract amendments, renewals, change orders, contractor performance management, claims mitigation, and contract closeout.
Strong analytical skills and ability to convert commercial and contracting data into clear decision packages and recommendations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, data comparisons, commercial analysis, and reporting. Working knowledge of PowerPoint and Word.
Strong communication, stakeholder management, organization, problem-solving, business ethics, and teamwork skills.
Professional proficiency in English is mandatory. Ability to operate effectively in English and Spanish is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of engineering and construction contracting.
Experience supporting Facilities & Construction, capital projects, maintenance, infrastructure, or oil and gas operations.
Experience with lump sum, unit-rate, reimbursable, time-and-materials, and hybrid compensation models.
Understanding of construction risks, including scope changes, schedule impacts, quantities, productivity, site conditions, contractor claims, and cost escalation.
Experience with contractor qualification, technical and commercial evaluations, supplier performance management, rate comparisons, benchmarks, and should-cost models.
Experience with GEP SMART, Microsoft tools, Power BI, or similar contracting, ERP, planning, and analytical tools.
Relocation Options
Relocation may be considered.
International Considerations
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
