Job Description

Status: Regular, Full Time

Working Conditions: \xe2\x80\x8bHybrid, 3 days in the office

Education Level: 4-year University Degree, Engineering, Law, Science or Business.

Location: \xe2\x80\x8bBowmanville, ON

Number of Position(s):3

Travel: \xe2\x80\x8bYes, 10% of the time

Deadline to Apply: \xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8bAugust, 11th, 2023

Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.

Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.

Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.

ACCOMMODATIONS

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.

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NEW CAMPUS: In late 2024, OPG is establishing our new campus at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. The new campus will provide a cutting-edge work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of an Advisor Commercial Contracts based at our Darlington, ON Headquarters.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Commercial Management, this position is responsible to contribute to Ontario Power Generation by utilizing their experience to assist with the commercial aspects of major contracts within the Nuclear and Refurbishment organization.

Key accountabilities include providing recommendations on developing contract strategies for work associated with Nuclear Projects, supporting the procurement process and managing the administration of executed contracts, including change management, contract compliance and oversight, dispute resolution and contract audit processes

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG\xe2\x80\x99s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company\xe2\x80\x99s commitment to growing its social license.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Manage supplier/vendor relationship for major contracts.
• Understand client expectations and vendor performance to ensure suppliers meet/exceed customer expectations and contract fulfillment; collaborate with vendors to achieve success.
• Develop and implement contract management strategies within department. Work to execute the strategy and integrate with department and client group to ensure process and compliance expectations are met.
• Facilitate the resolution of issues, including resolving disputes, while managing vendor relationships and a multi-contract program holistically (interfacing with Law and Supply Chain).
• Act as an advisor across multiple contracts and/or work programs to ensure consistent application and interpretation of agreements.
• Ensure business processes between OPG and the service providers are effective and efficient.
• Ensure consistent delivery of high quality services through the creation, monitoring and enforcement of contracts and contractual performance objectives. Manage and report on performance of services received from vendors.
• Oversee the vendor relationships in the context of compliance requirements.
• Manage risk with the vendor, conduct on-going due diligence to comply with governance and contract objectives.
• Capture and implement commercial lessons learned to apply to new strategic projects / contracts.
• Promote use of leading practices in development of contract strategies and contract administration

EDUCATION

• 4-year University Degree, Engineering, Law, Science or Business.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with commercial contracts preferably supporting construction, EPC or energy organizations;
• Experience in contract negotiation, vendor management and dispute management;
• Demonstrated analytical and creative thinking skills to examine, build and negotiate contracting strategies;
• Strong problem solving skills to address and overcome current and future challenges;
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills to execute time sensitive deliverables;
• A results-oriented focus is essential, as is the ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment and effectively manage multiple deliverables simultaneously;
• People and team oriented with a strong ability to establish an excellent level of confidence, credibility and cooperation with OPG\xe2\x80\x99s internal and external stakeholders;
• Ability to communicate well, both verbally and written, is essential;
• Ability to present information clearly and effectively;
• A drive to achieve best value for money, meeting business objectives in a high profile, strategic, rapidly evolving and competitive environment while improving the customer experience and upholding OPG\xe2\x80\x99s behaviours and values.
• The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible hybrid office environment.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario\xe2\x80\x99s largest clean energy generator, we\xe2\x80\x99re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don\xe2\x80\x99t change:

Safety \xe2\x80\x93 it\xe2\x80\x99s our business
Integrity \xe2\x80\x93 always lead with integrity
Excellence \xe2\x80\x93 never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion \xe2\x80\x93 working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility

Here\'s why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

• Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
• Long-term career growth and development opportunities
• Electricity is vital to the province and OPG\xe2\x80\x99s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:

• We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
• A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
• Opportunities to stretch and develop.
• Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
• Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.

• We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit your application online at by 11:59 PM E.S.T., \xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8bAugust, 11th, 2023. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

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