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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed November 11, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
11-18-2026
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and negotiate contract terms and conditions, analyze commercial sections of proposals and scopes of work, and interface with all disciplines, including legal, risk management, project controls, construction, engineering, finance/accounting and suppliers.
- Prepare, maintain, retrieve and communicate records, reports or documents that may be required to meet corporate and Contract Administration requirements.
- Provide consultative, analytical and contract administration support for commercial operations and senior management.
- Protect the Company’s interest by enforcing warranties and mitigating risk.
- Execute portfolio assignments as requested, perform contract risk assessments, and formulate mitigation strategies.
- Develop Supplier performance criteria and service levels that align with business requirements.
- Manage and oversee amendments to existing agreements using various models.
- Lead the negotiation process through strategy development, issue recognition, and escalation of issues for moderate to complex negotiations.
- Analyze vendor claims and lead in negotiating settlements for a broad range of issues, including impact of changes-in-law and governmental impositions.
- Coordinate, prepare, and track documents to declare, close, and quantify impact of Company force majeure events.
- Ensure all work activities are performed in accordance with the policies, practices, standards, and rules of the company.
- Draft deal summaries for assigned contracts.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field of study + 4 years of relevant work experience.
- (or) In lieu of Bachelor’s degree must possess an Associate’s degree in related field of study, and a minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience.
- (or) In lieu of Associate’s degree must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, and a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
- Advanced degree such as a Masters in Business Administration, Law degree or global equivalent.
- Six (6) years of contract administration, subcontract administration, and procurement experience.
- Experience developing and negotiating contracts terms and conditions for contracts related to services, construction, engineering, materials and equipment installation.
- Experience administering the Request for Proposal/Request for Quotation process.
- Experience in work change, claims evaluation and negotiation.
- Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management systems.
- Physical demand level is Sedentary
- Demonstrate significant experience in a moderate range of subject categories relevant to areas of contract responsibility.
- Apply problem-solving skills and use creativity in problem solving.
Benefits & Perks
- Annual Bonus
- 401(k) Match
- AEP Pension
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do! At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you.
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