Williams

Supv Construction Contracts

TX Houston - Tower Full time

Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.

Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours!
 

As a Construction Contracts Supervisor, you lead a team overseeing contracts while managing your own bids, negotiations, awards, and administration for maintenance and capital projects. You set direction, improve templates and processes, track performance and risk, and resolve complex issues. You will collaborate with Project Execution, Supply Chain, Legal, and field leaders to keep projects on scope, schedule, and budget while meeting company and legal standards. You will promote safety and compliance, drive contractor performance, and foster a culture built on reliability, environmental responsibility, and strong internal service.
 

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

  • Leads contract management team and develops capabilities

  • Manages bids, negotiations, awards, and contract administration for projects

  • Streamlines templates and processes to improve efficiency

  • Monitors performance metrics and risk indicators

  • Resolves complex contract and compliance issues

  • Partners with internal teams to align work with scope, schedule, and budget

  • Drives adherence to company procedures and legal requirements

  • Champions safety and regulatory compliance across all phases

  • Oversees contractor performance and enforces standards

  • Builds collaborative relationships focused on reliability and environmental responsibility

  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

Required: High school diploma and minimum five (5) years of experience creating, bidding, negotiating and implementing construction contracts or drafting, revising and proofing contractual documents.

Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and minimum eight (8) years of experience creating, bidding, negotiating and implementing construction contracts or drafting, revising and proofing contractual documents.

Other Requirements

  • Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

  • Demonstrates aptitude and ability to embrace technology and applications to drive operational efficiency and streamline processes

  • Valid Driver's License

About Houston (Williams Tower Location):

Our Houston office is located in the Williams Tower, just steps from the Houston Galleria on Post Oak Boulevard, an area with more than 700 retailers, fine dining and hotels within two square miles. We offer free onsite-parking!

 

Houston is the fourth most populous city in the nation and greater Houston is the most ethnically diverse metropolitan area in the United States. Houston is a dynamic mix of imagination, talent and first-class attractions that makes it a world-class city!

 

If you love being outside, Houston rates first in total park acreage among U.S. cities with more than one million residents and offers a 300-mile interconnected bikeway network spread over 500 square miles. Check out visithoustontexas to learn more!

Why Choose Williams?

We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and benefits as part of your Total Rewards package to help protect your current and future physical, emotional, and financial health. We generally offer health benefit programs to our employees and their families that are competitive and flexible enough to meet your needs, and retirement benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire.  With rich learning and development programming and a high internal mobility rate, you are not just applying to a job with Williams; you are embarking on an exciting career!

  • Competitive compensation
  • Annual incentive program
  • Hybrid work model - one work from home day each week for most office-based roles
  • Flexible work schedule for most field-based roles
  • 401(k) with company matching contribution and a fixed annual company contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Generous company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
  • A consumer-driven health plan option with the potential for a generous company contribution to a Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid time off, including floating and company holidays
  • Wellness Program with annual rewards
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Robust employee learning and development
  • High internal mobility (we promote from within)
  • Parental leave (we provide up to 6 weeks for each parent)
  • Fertility coverage and adoption benefits
  • Domestic partner benefits
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Non-profit donation matching contributions and time off to volunteer
  • Employee resource groups
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Technology to make our work more productive and collaborative
  • Regular employee engagement surveys and feedback processes

Williams has a long history of making a significant difference in the communities where we live and work, and we strive to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions. We help each other succeed and great things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Together, we make clean energy happen.

Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.

For more information, please visit https://www.williams.com/careers/total-rewards/.

Education Requirements:

Skill Requirements:

Bidding Process, Construction Contract Law, Construction Contract Negotiations, Construction Contracts, Construction Contracts Administration, Contract Documentation, Negotiation

Competency Requirements: