Target Price Manager

Description:

Bechtel is seeking a Target Price Manager who will be responsible for managing the owner side activities related to a progressive design build project, and the works to reach an agreeable target price with our contractor. Works include management of risk, estimating, cost, reporting, and planning/scheduling activities for a large scale project on the Ontario Line Program. The Target Price Manager will oversee a team of 3 to 5 individuals and provide oversight within all disciplines of project controls. You will drive the implementation of established proposal development processes, procedures, and standards. You will manage the target price effort in coordination with the project director. This includes building strong collaborative relationships with members of the contractors team, functional personnel, and partners/subcontractors. You must be a strategic thinker, a strong communicator with a curious mindset.

The ideal candidate will have the right to live and work in Canada and current or previous experience with progressive design build contract models and target price agreements.

Major Responsibilities
 

• Manage all activities associated with the development of the target price, including estimating, planning, risk, reporting and cost.
• Provide best practice Project Controls expertise and service across the program incorporating cost management, project scheduling, reporting and risk management.
• Develop and implement existing client procedures, tools and processes to allow for effective monitoring, reporting during the target price phase.
• Ensure the right level of resources are maintained for optimum delivery.
• Assist with the development and implementation of training plans.
• Develop key objectives and the judicious direction of all Project Controls functions including processes, procedures, systems and resources.
• Chair Project Reviews and risk workshops to ensure that all major projects are being managed effectively from a cost, time and risk management perspective.
• Provide support, advice and expertise to the contracts and commercial team in relation to target price.
• Display high energy and drive, confidence but also humility, a competitive spirit, collaborative teamwork, creative and critical thinking in problem solving.
   

Education And Experience Requirements
 

• Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience.
• 15 years’ experience, at least 10+ years within the rail industry