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Our client, a leading water solutions company, is seeking a Contracts & Commercial Manager to join its Global Commercial function. This role focuses on contract lifecycle management, risk stewardship, and commercial governance across regional activities. The role reports to the Head of Global Commercial and involves close collaboration with Group Legal and regional teams to protect value, enable sustainable growth, and ensure governance and compliance policies are applied consistently.

Title: Contracts & Commercial Manager

Department: Commercial / Contracts / Legal

Scope: Regional contract governance, commercial risk management, and governance reinforcement within the Global Commercial framework

Key responsibilities

• Define and drive regional contract governance procedures aligned with Group Legal and Global Commercial standards to strengthen risk control and project margin protection
• Lead negotiations and commercial settlements for high-value and complex contracts within the region
• Act as the principal commercial advisor to senior stakeholders within the region (sales, project directors, and other leading functions)
• Provide regional visibility of aggregate contractual and commercial risk, identify patterns, and recommend governance improvements
• Maintain ongoing alignment with Group Legal and Global Commercial on regional project activities and policy updates
• Ensure regional governance maturity and performance, including regional proposal/offer release governance
• Monitor project estimates (EAC), trends, and cost governance to reflect contractual realities
• Promote consistent application of governance standards across the region
• Support independent, objective commercial advice aligned with external stakeholder expectations

Key qualifications and experience

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical discipline
• Experience: Minimum 6 years in progressive commercial and contract management within EPC, water, or infrastructure sectors
• Track record of managing commercial aspects of large-scale, multi-million-dollar projects
• Prior experience leading cross-functional commercial activities
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills at executive and client senior management levels
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills across technical, legal, and financial disciplines
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional alignment and decision-making under pressure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present to C-suite audiences
• Familiarity with compliance and governance policy implementation
• Certifications in relevant disciplines (e.g., PMP, CCP, CIPS) are preferred

How to apply

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, please submit your resume and a brief note outlining relevant regional contract governance and risk management experience.

At STRATA, we're more than just a civil engineering and construction materials testing company—we're a team that values growth, collaboration, and making a real impact through exciting and complex design projects across the Intermountain West.

We're looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our team. We have a position open in the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho area and also in the Boise, Idaho area.

Provide project management of civil engineering projects that may include roadway materials, structure foundations, earthwork, site development, mining/mine sites, power transmission facilities, drainage, and other civil engineering projects.

As a Project Manager at STRATA, you'll play a key role in winning and delivering projects. You'll have the opportunity to lead by example, mentoring and guiding team members throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building client relationships and identifying new project opportunities.
• Developing scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Preparing contracts and project execution plans.
• Managing project performance, from kickoff to closeout.
• Collaborating with engineers, geologists, technicians, and accounting staff.
• Ensuring financial tracking and reporting are accurate and timely.
• Helping shape and improve internal processes and best practices.
• Supporting engineering proposals and business development efforts.

Responsibilities:

We're looking for an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer in Boise, ID. You’ll work on projects including industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget and schedule. You’ll also provide on-site assistance during startup, coordinating work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead. Your team will deliver on the design, development, application, evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems and products for building HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection Systems.

Qualifications:

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering,

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Engineer in Training (EIT)
• Working knowledge of Revit software preferred
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
• Passion for buildings and construction as the focus of this role will be industrial/manufacturing facilities

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title: Electrical Construction Manager (Semiconductor/Commissioning)

Location: Boise, ID (On-Site)

Duration: 1-2 Years

Pay Rate: $70/hr - $90/hr

**Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position***

Summary

Verigent is looking for an Electrical Construction Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical systems on a high-tech construction project. This role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of high-performance, mission-critical infrastructure that meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This individual will be an integral member of the on-site Electrical Team, managing all aspects of electrical construction from pre-construction through commissioning. This individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage subcontractors and vendors, and help deliver mission-critical infrastructure on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. This position will be fully at the project site near Boise, Idaho.

Essential Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor on-site electrical teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Serve as the electrical systems technical advisor at onsite field construction office.
• Provide electrical systems technical support in the field, including layout, verification, and sequencing of installations.
• Lead planning, scheduling, and monitoring electrical construction activities.
• Lead or support meetings involving area managers, design team members, multiple subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Facilitate daily coordination meetings and resolve field issues promptly.
• Attend and contribute to pre-installation meetings; assist in documentation of as-built conditions.
• Interface between area managers and multiple subcontractors to assist with resolution of field coordination items.
• Coordination with engineering consultants, architects, vendors, and client representatives.
• Review, interpret, and coordinate electrical design drawings, construction documents, technical manuals, and quantifying materials required for construction from the documents.
• Review and process shop drawings, product data, and technical submittal information; cross-coordinate between submittals to ensure the compatibility and constructability.
• Generate, receive, and distribute Requests for Information (RFI).
• Receive and distribute change documents, bulletins and field directives issued by other team members.
• Support BIM coordination and participate in clash detection and resolution processes.
• Coordination installation and inspection of various electrical system components such as switchgear, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, bus ducts and low-voltage systems.
• Ensure compliance with local codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE), and client requirements.
• Lead QA/QC efforts for the electrical installations, including participation pre-functional testing and systems start up.
• Maintain documentation for inspections, testing and commissioning.
• Assist in the commissioning and turnover of systems.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Plumbing, CSA, and other Electrical Construction Managers to ensure integration of civil, architectural, structural, and MEP systems.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure a safe working environment.
• Provide regular updates to project stakeholders on progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of project changes, RFIs, submittals and as-built documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Electrical Construction Management experience in commercial building construction required, with at least 3 years in hyperscale or mission-critical data center environments.
• Proven experience managing large-scale electrical installations, preferably in hyper-scaled data centers.
• Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure and systems including high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage distribution, UPS, generators, grounding and BMS integration.
• Knowledge of Uptime Institute or other data center standards.
• Deep understanding of construction means and methods, trade sequencing, and commissioning processes and integrated systems testing.
• OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor of science in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, structural engineering, construction management or equivalent degree and/or equivalent craft level work experience.
• PMP or similar project management certification preferred.

Position Related Skills

• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a strong understanding of working within a computer network.
• Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.
• Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.
• Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with Construction Specifications Institutes (CSI) MasterFormat.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, and field practices.
• Capable of organizing and analyzing technical data effectively and accurately.
• Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.
• Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
• Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Standing/Walking/Sitting: Workday is a combination of being stationary and moving about the work location.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on active construction sites.
• Must be able to climb stairs, to ascend and descend ladders, scaffold, inspect confined or underground spaces.
• Hands/Arms: Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery. Frequently operates machinery and will use hand/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, and position materials.
• Sight: Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus in an outdoor environment. Must be able to safely operate a vehicle with a valid driver's license. The work is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading print and digital documents.
• Hearing: Must be able to work in proximity to loud equipment more than 50% of the time. Must be able to wear hearing protection, as necessary. Often required to communicate with customers and co-workers in an office setting and on the job site.
• Speech: Ability to communicate laws, ordinances, plans, regulations, protocols, directives, and standard operating procedures related to project scope in English.
• Lift/Carry: Must have the ability to lift or manipulate fifty pounds to a height of three feet and carry or push it 50-100 feet.
• Bending/Twisting: Frequent.
• Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: Must be able to regularly position self in a kneeling, crouching or crawling position for purpose of examining project work.
• Must be able to physically access all areas and levels of construction site for work progress review.
• Work schedule must be flexible to allow for extended hours or off shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.
• Must use independent judgment, organizational and critical thinking skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results.