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Senior Contracts Administrator
- Emerson (Pittsburgh, PA)
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Emerson has an exciting new opportunity for a Contract Administrator to join our Power & Water Solutions team in Cranberry Township, PA!
Power & Water Solutions is an industry leading controls automation company that provides applications in the renewable (solar, hydro, wind), fossil (natural gas and coal) power generation, and water treatment plant sectors.
As a part of this critical team, you will serve as the primary point of contact for all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects, working collaboratively to ensure compliance with internal processes and effective facilitation of our contracts.
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
+ To act as the primary point of contact for key customer relationships on assigned projects
+ Maintain a solid understanding of the period-to-period asset management process applicable to our group
+ Ensure that commercial and contractual requirements of customer purchase orders are met in order that financial risk and penalty are reduced/eliminated, and customer satisfaction is achieved
+ Actively seek opportunities to improve margin through scope change activity throughout the project life
+ Support the project manager’s financial forecasts to ensure accuracy of sales forecast
+ Reduce receivable through identification and resolution planning
+ Work collaboratively with other groups within the business to ensure that Emerson commitments to customer under a contract or purchase order are met
+ Monitor commercial and contractual activities and advise project manager of any issues which may affect the schedule or billings under a contract or purchase order
+ Provide commercial interpretation of commercial and contractual requirements of particular contract or purchase order when requested
Who You Are:
You establish and maintain effective customer relationships. You deliver messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner. You create teamwork allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.
For this Role You Will Need:
+ Bachelor of Science degree
+ 7 years proven experience in Business, Project Management, Engineering or Contract Administration
+ A strong, demonstrated understanding of contract law
+ Proficiency with Project and Financial Management principles
+ Ability to negotiate with customers while maintaining a relationship management focus
+ Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
+ Degree in Engineering, Finance or Accounting, Business, or Technical field
+ Experience with Ovation or other Emerson legacy projects
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, **401(k),** tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Learn more about our** Culture & Values (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/perspectives/culture-and-values) **.
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WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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**Requisition ID** : 25020124
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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