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Job Title: Contract Manager - Energy Industry Company: Granite Services International Location: Norcross, GA Description: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent university level degree. * Three years related prior experience with contract administration and claim management in energy or large construction industry. Eligibility Requirements: * Travel 20% for consortium and customer negotiations. * RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide Contract Management support in the execution of complex equipment orders and extended scope, International Power Plant contracts, as part of a project management team. * Team commercial expert in mitigating multi-million dollar claims. * Develop and implement settlement strategies and agreements. * Change order management of contracts. * Pre-Award risk analysis of customer contract terms and conditions. * Develop consortium agreements with partners and major subcontractors. * Prepare pass-through terms and conditions for GE subcontracts and supplier PO's. * Ensure appropriate insurance policies are in place for assigned projects and pursue and obtain appropriate insurance claim recoveries. * Provide contractual analysis and interpretation on project commercial issues and drive resolutions to closure. * DESIRED: * MBA Degree or other advanced studies. * Previous Commercial Prime Contract Experience * Negotiation Experience in T-C's and Claims. * Developer or EPC experience preferably in the Energy Industry. * Strong Presentation and Negotiation Skills including development of presentations. * Ability to handle many complex issues concurrently. * Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. * Excellent working knowledge of Customer, Subcontractor, and Supplier Terms and Conditions, and Risk Allocation Strategies. * Personal computer experience including preparation of thorough computer graphics presentation. ONLY LOCAL TO THE AREA NEED APPLY (must live within 50 mile radius of zip code 30092)

Job Title: Agricultural Contracts Manager Company: BP America Inc. Location: Chicago, IL Description: Agricultural Contracts ManagerReq ID 12190BRJob category Procurement & Supply Chain ManagementSub-category Contracts ManagementCountries (State/Region) United States - IllinoisLocation WarrenvilleRole synopsis The Biofuels business is seeking to appoint an Agricultural Contracts Manager to spearhead the administration, management, strategy, and development of contracts related to agricultural production and transportation of biofuel feedstock crops. The role will primarily devise and oversee contract fulfillment systems to ensure the timely supply of biomass feedstock to our production plants at affordable costs, while adhering to all legal and regulatory obligations as well as internal safety and ethical standards.The Agricultural Contracts Manager is a part of the BP Biofuels Agriculture team and is responsible for successful development, implementation and ongoing administration of a comprehensive contracts strategy.Examples of contracts include, production of propagation material for planting biomass farms; land and logistics for farm establishment; farm design contracts; grower services and production of biomass crops; harvest and delivery of biomass; land lease agreements; equipment leasing; etc.Key accountabilities The Biofuels business is seeking to appoint an Agricultural Contracts Manager to spearhead the administration, management, strategy, and development of contracts related to agricultural production and transportation of biofuel feedstock crops. The role will primarily devise and oversee contract fulfillment systems to ensure the timely supply of biomass feedstock to our production plants at affordable costs, while adhering to all legal and regulatory obligations as well as internal safety and ethical standards.The Agricultural Contracts Manager is a part of the BP Biofuels Agriculture team and is responsible for successful development, implementation and ongoing administration of a comprehensive contracts strategy.Examples of contracts include, production of propagation material for planting biomass farms; land and logistics for farm establishment; farm design contracts; grower services and production of biomass crops; harvest and delivery of biomass; land lease agreements; equipment leasing; etc.Essential criteria & qualifications . Experience in using contract administration to mitigate and manage risk for a company purchasing agricultural services and products through contract production.. Experience developing and managing a contracts strategy and contract administration system in the agricultural seed or vegetable industry, or other specialty crop/value-added agricultural production industry.. Previous experience in the selection, coordination and oversight of new implementation of contract administration IT systems, including vendor selection, product specification review and coordination of installation/set up..Experience delivering timely, consistent agricultural contract and product strategies to meet competition and respond to changing marketplace dynamics..Demonstrated ability to build and lead effective teams to carry out contract Strategy, Administration and Fulfillment..Proven experience in managing contractual relationships with agricultural service providers.Experience in creating and structuring unique incentive-based agricultural production contracts to reward service providers (such as growers, harvesters, transporters, etc.)..Experience in negotiating agricultural production contracts for growing, harvesting, transporting agricultural products...Strong influencing skills including ability to work with senior leaders and other cross-functional groups to build consensus.Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and manage several projects simultaneously..Strong strategic, innovative thinker - solution oriented.Demonstrated high level analytical skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Ability to navigate internal corporate processes to speed decision making.Bachelors Degree in related field or equivalent experience required.Biofuels Competencies:Value Creator - Focuses their energy on the actions that will give the greatest return, showing pace, flexibility and resilience in doing so. Take appropriate risks and tries out new ways of solving problems.Great Partner - Builds strong and enduring partnerships based upon excellence in what they do, sound decision making and strong negotiation skillsDevelop Others - Gets the very best out of people in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Balances the pressure to focus on short-term development with the longer term need to develop the next generation of talent for the businessOperational Excellence - Simplifies and clarifies situations and processes; delivers operational value through intelligent application of processes; strives for "silent running" operationsDesirable criteria & qualifications . Entrepreneurial experience in developing contract administration systems and processes for newer or start-up businesses, especially in agriculture.. Use of Procurement and Supply Chain Management tools and processes.Advanced degree (law degree or MBA) preferred, but not required.Relocation available Yes - Domestic (In country) onlyTravel required Yes - up to 25%Is this a part time position? NoAbout BP Our business is the exploration, production, refining, trading and distribution of energy. This is what we do, and we do it on a truly global scale. With a workforce of 92,000 employees, BP operates with business activities and customers in more than 100 countries across six continents. Every day, we serve millions of customers around the world. We are continually looking for talented, committed and ambitious people to help us shape the face of energy for the future.At BP Alternative Energy we're investing in new ways of providing energy - from innovative new solar and wind businesses to advanced biofuels and clean energy technologies such as the capture and storage of carbon dioxide from traditional fossil fuels. These will provide customers with clean, secure energy - and they will shape the evolution of the global energy industry in the coming decades.In Biofuels, our business in conventional products such as bio-ethanol is already substantial, accounting for about 10% of the world market. However, as well as providing today's biofuels, we're also developing tomorrow's. We are investing $500 million over 10 years in the Energy Biosciences Institute to explore options for advanced biofuels and other applications of biotechnology to energy.Disclaimer If you are selected for the position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.BP is an equal opportunity employerRemoval Time 23:59 (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)Removal Date 07-Aug-2010

Job Title: JOB OPPORTUNITY for Contract Manager/Administrator (Power Energy) - GRANITE SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, INC. Company: GRANITE SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, INC. Location: Norcross, GA Description: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent university level degree.* Three years related prior experience with contract administration and claim management in energy or large construction industry.Eligibility Requirements:* Travel 20% for consortium and customer negotiations.* RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide Contract Management support in the execution of complex equipment orders and extended scope, International Power Plant contracts, as part of a project management team.* Team commercial expert in mitigating multi-million dollar claims.* Develop and implement settlement strategies and agreements.* Change order management of contracts.* Pre-Award risk analysis of customer contract terms and conditions.* Develop consortium agreements with partners and major subcontractors.* Prepare pass-through terms and conditions for GE subcontracts and supplier PO's.* Ensure appropriate insurance policies are in place for assigned projects and pursue and obtain appropriate insurance claim recoveries.* Provide contractual analysis and interpretation on project commercial issues and drive resolutions to closure.* DESIRED: * MBA Degree or other advanced studies.* Previous Commercial Prime Contract Experience* Negotiation Experience in T-Cs and Claims.* Developer or EPC experience preferably in the Energy Industry.* Strong Presentation and Negotiation Skills including development of presentations.* Ability to handle many complex issues concurrently.* Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.* Excellent working knowledge of Customer, Subcontractor, and Supplier Terms and Conditions, and Risk Allocation Strategies.* Personal computer experience including preparation of thorough computer graphics presentation

Job Title: Senior Contract Manager - Energy Services Company: GE Energy Location: Norcross, GA Description: Job details Job Number 1236078 Business GE Energy Business Segment Energy - Energy Services About Us GE is planning for tomorrow. Where will you be? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with GE Energy! Posted Position Title Senior Contract Manager - Energy Services Career Level Experienced Function Services Function Segment Project Management Location United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces Georgia City Norcross Postal Code 30092-2929 Relocation Expenses Full Expenses Role Summary/Purpose The Senior Contract manager will provide Contract Management support for complex equipment and extended scope projects in a dynamic global environment. Essential Responsibilities Provide pre-award risk analysis of customer contract terms and conditions Develop agreements with consortium partners and major subcontractors Prepare pass-through terms and conditions for GE subcontracts and supplier PO's Ensure appropriate insurance policies are in place for assigned projects and pursue and obtain appropriate insurance claim recoveries Provide commercial expertise in mitigating multi-million dollar claims Develop and implement settlement strategies and agreements Provide change order development and management of contracts Provide contractual analysis and interpretation on project commercial issues and drive resolutions to closure Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution Minimum of 10 years related prior experience with contract and claim management in energy or large construction industry Minimum of 1 year of experience and proven ability to work in a highly matried environment Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Must have excellent written and oral communication skills as well as PC skills MBA or other advanced degree Foreign language skills a plus Developer or EPC experience preferably in the Energy Industry Strong Presentation and Negotiation Skills including development of presentations Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 300,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We're passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We're diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE Energy is leading the field in the development, implementation and improvement of the products and technologies that harness our resources such as wind, oil, gas and water. GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels.www.ge-energy.com To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from GE AMSTC, Aviation, Energy and Transportation, follow us on twitter: Register to View Index Monitor

Job Title: Sr. Contracts Administrator - Peterborough, NH Company: GL Garrad Hassan Location: Peterborough, NH Description: GL Garrad Hassan (GL GH) is the world?s largest independent technical and engineering consultancy for renewable energy, serving the onshore and offshore wind, wave, tidal and solar sectors. From its offices across the globe, it offers a full service to stakeholders at all stages of the renewable energy project lifecycle which includes engineering, consultancy services, industry standard technology products and professional training courses. Garrad Hassan has been recognized as the technical authority on wind power for the last 25 years and, more recently, has adapted its expertise to help deliver wave, tidal and solar projects too. In August 2009, as a result of a shared need to retain the pace of growth in the renewable energy sector globally, it joined engineering and consulting giant, Germanischer Lloyd, to create a truly single service provider with a reputation for technical excellence. The companies? complementary offerings combined have cemented their future at the forefront of worldwide developments in the renewable energy industry. GL Garrad Hassan North America is looking to recruit a Sr. Contracts Administrator for the Commercial Operations Group, which is responsible supporting the strong growth of GL Garrad Hassan North America consulting services to the wind, solar, and marine renewable energy industries worldwide. This position will provide support in securing new work opportunities for all GL Garrad Hassan North America business units, from initial contact with existing and potential GL Garrad Hassan North America clients through the preparation of work proposals and execution of work orders. This position will also provide assistance in developing a functional system of operation for each of the individual GL Garrad Hassan North America groups that is consistent across the organization. This position is based in GL Garrad Hassan North America?s Peterborough, NH Offices including, with the willingness and availability to travel several times per year for periods of up to a week at a time. GL Garrad Hassan North America is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the work place. We only consider online applications. Please do not email your resume to us or walk in. Please apply now. Duties:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ?Assist in development of standardized proposal templates, and other associated documentation for GL Garrad Hassan North America departments; ?Assist in development of commercial policies, guidelines, and provide support to Commercial Operations group during training of GL Garrad Hassan North America staff; ?Assist in development and conclusion of proposals for technical engineering work related to wind, solar, marine, and offshore services, to ensure consistency and compliance with GL Garrad Hassan North America Standard Terms and Conditions, includes: oWork with client and GL Garrad Hassan North America staff to agree upon scope, cost, schedule, etc.; oInitiate job numbers and job files for organization of new work opportunities; oCheck GL Garrad Hassan North America staff proposals for consistency and compliance with associated agreement terms; oReview client comments to proposal, and associated agreement; oNegotiate terms for agreed upon services; and oFollow through to execution of agreement and entry into GL Garrad Hassan North America accounting system. ?Respond to GL Garrad Hassan North America intra-office staff questions related to GL Garrad Hassan North America?s billing and contract requirements; ?Review and provide support in responding to Request for Proposals submitted by clients; ?Upkeep of GL Garrad Hassan North America proposal and agreement templates ensuring consistency throughout GL Garrad Hassan North America departments; ?Participate in GL Garrad Hassan North America Risk Review group to evaluate new work opportunities; ?Research and develop system for managing client accounts, including contact information, job history, agreement terms, and agreement specification notifications; ?Develop GL Garrad Hassan North America contact list of clients for company-wide entry of client contact information, to be used for general solicitation of GL Garrad Hassan North America training courses, annual Xmas e-cards, etc.; and ?Develop and maintain schedule of annual operating procedures. Qualifications:TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS: ?Able to write technical proposals and to follow through with clients; ?Able to review and negotiate agreements; ?Able to establish and maintain good relations with clients and technical staff; ?Legal, and/or business development background desirable; ?Basic bookkeeping principles; ?Familiar with renewable energy development, construction or operation in general, or ability to learn such concepts; and ?The ability to read and write in French would be a plus. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: ?A minimum of a Bachelors degree in business from accredited four (4) year university, or 6 years of equivalent work experience, preferred ; and ?Experience in business development and/or in the field of contract law (i.e. paralegal), preferred.

Job Title: Sr Contract Administrator Company: Occidental Petroleum Location: Houston, TX Description: Essential Job Duties: Negotiate Oxy-specific and industry-standard terms and conditions in agreements for crude oil and related commodities (excluding refined products), both US domestic and international. Coordinate and communicate with traders, mid-office, and other corporate stakeholders to facilitate and finalize trading contracts. Handle necessary amendments and/or updates to existing contracts. Supervision of, advice to, and development of other Contract Administrators. Other duties as required. Required Qualifications: 7+ years experience in negotiating contracts, amendments, and other documents for crude oil and related commodities (excluding refined products), both US domestic and international. Experience with Conoco General Terms and Conditions (1993 as amended), BP Oil International General Terms and Conditions (2000 Edition), and other industry-standard terms and conditions. Proficiency in Word and Excel. Self-starter, willingness to learn and ability to work independently. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and to coordinate well with numerous company stakeholders. Strong organizational skills and ability to supervise, develop, and encourage other Contracts Administrators. Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Additional Desired Qualifications: College degree strongly preferred. Proficiency in other Microsoft applications; PowerPoint, Visio, and Access. Familiarity with other industry contracts, both US domestic and international; e.g., brokerage agreements, exchange agreements, and so forth. Familiarity with ISDA form agreements for financial transactions.

Job Title: Contracts Manager Company: General Electric Company Location: Cincinnati, OH Description: The Contracts Manager demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role, you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy. In this role you will also: Serve as the focal point for all contracting issues for assigned contracts / proposals which may also include contracts at other sitesResponsible for the review / coordination of all assigned proposals and contractsDirect report to the Systems Military Contracts USG / Unison Team Leader, GE Aviation SystemsServes as principle contracts focal point for high visibility or critical programs within UnisonEffectively interface with all functions of the business including Manufacturing, Program Management, Sales / Marketing, Engineering, Finance, and LegalProvide advice and counsel to other functional areasProvide creative solutions / alternatives to meet client requirementsReview processes to improve overall contract effectivenessFacilitate contract compliance by insuring proper communication of requirementsLead organization by providing contract advice, guidance and support to other functional areas and employees Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or collegeAt least 5 additional years of experience in government or international contract formation and execution GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Job Title: Legal Contracts Manager Company: General Electric Company Location: Baltimore, MD Description: The Legal Contracts Manager demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role, you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy. Effectively interface with all functions of the business including Manufacturing, Program and Platform Management, Marketing, Engineering, Finance, and LegalAct as lead interface between GE and customers on all contractual matters or act as lead interface between Contracts and a substantial site of the businessPerform proposal, negotiation, and contract administration functions on assigned proposals / contractsProvide advice and counsel to other functional areasProvide creative solutions/alternatives to meet client and customer requirementsReview processes to improve overall efficiencyFacilitate contract compliance by insuring proper communication of requirementsProvide leadership to the organization by providing guidance and counsel to other employees Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or collegeAt least 5 additional years of experience in government or international contract formation and execution GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Job Title: Contracts Manager, Retrofit Projects Company: Alstom US Location: Richmond, VA Description: TheAlstom Power Inc. Thermal Services Retrofit business is currently seeking a Contracts Manager to support itsoperations in Richmond, Virginia.The position will report functionally to the Group Contract Manager and locally to the Vice President of Thermal Service Retrofit. Primary responsibility is to assist the Project Managers in ensurethe successful execution of contracts according to agreed commercial obligations, financial and qualitative targets. Job duties include but are not limited to: Assure that all contracts are followed & fulfilled to the benefit of Alstom Optimize the financial result of Alstom for project contracts Proactive risk/claim assessment and management of project contracts Support the Unit Manager in the identification and subsequent negotiation of internal consortium agreements Assist the Unit Manager in the overall contracting strategy for all proposals and resulting awards Support the project execution start-up, prior to full Notice to Proceed, including Contract analysis and preparation of Project Commercial Execution Plan Assume responsibility for all project contractual activities from Hand Over from Sales until all relevant contractual obligations are complete and all relevant contractual issues are resolved / settled Liaise with Project Planning to ensure appropriate schedules for subcontracts are produced and maintained to support Project Claims Support project risk and opportunity identification and analysis. Support the management of risks and opportunities by development and implementation of appropriate Project Commercial Execution Plan Preservation of ALSTOM's rights and entitlements as provided in the Contract. Ensure proper notices are given in line with contract requirements. Management of claims to / from customers and consortium partners. Support the management of claims to / from Contractors and Suppliers as required. Establishment and implementation of contractual procedures, particularly regarding claims, insurance, variation orders, correspondence and notifications Support and guidance to Unit Team on general contractual issues. Clarification of contractual / legal queries, if required by referring to Legal. Providing Contract Management support as required in the event of a (potential) Dispute Mutual responsibility with Management to provide proactively recommendations & advice on how to avoid any additional cost and where not possible how to minimize the costs of legitimate claims Support detailed scheduling, planning, coordination of work and continuous supervision; early recognition of possible critical deadlines; arrangement or demand for and implementation of corrective actions; forwarding of information to the Unit Manager, the Project Management and delegating line office Ensure all commercial correspondence is timely and duly replied Ensure commercial and contractual feedback to project organizations (including Procurement & Logistic) as well as to the delegating line organization Ensuring terms and conditions of all purchase orders are commercially sound and compliant with contract conditions and local laws and regulations Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field of study highly preferred.A combination of education and experience will be considered. Relevant contract and claims management experience with large capital equipment/projects, preferably within the Power Generation Industry Ability to thoroughly understand the Company's operations, policies, and related legal matters Demonstrated experience exercising independent judgment to distinguish the line between limiting the Company's liability and what is commercially acceptable, and to reach resolution Exceptional communication skills and judgment to make presentations, present arguments, lead complex negotiations, and influence decisions Additional Project Management and/or Commercial education & professional registration would be beneficial Understanding of Contract Law Strategic sourcing knowledge Excellent Computer Skills Fluency in English (oral & written) Knowledge of another language may be beneficial Salary expectations required with submission. Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. Alstom builds the fastest train and the highest capacity automated metro in the world, and provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions and associated services for a wide variety of energy sources, including hydro, nuclear, gas, coal and wind. The Group employs more than 80,000 people in 70 countries, and had orders of 24,6 billion in 2008/09. ALSTOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer ALSTOM is a Drug Free Workplace Additional Information: Travel Percentage: 25%

Job Title: Legal Contracts Manager Company: General Electric Company Location: Grand Rapids, MI Description: The Contracts Manager demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role, you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy. Lead an organization of various levels of contract personnel and perform as principle contracts focal point for high visibility or critical programs Effectively interface with all functions of the business including Manufacturing, Program Management, Marketing, Engineering, Finance, and Legal Provide advice and counsel to other functional areas Provide creative solutions / alternatives to meet client requirements Review processes to improve overall efficiency Facilitate contract compliance by insuring proper communication of requirements Lead organization by providing guidance and counsel to other employees Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college At least 5 additional years of experience in government or international contract formation and executionELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: This position requires access to controlled technology. To abide by Export Compliance regulations candidates must have either US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident Alien Status. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Extensive knowledge of contract formation and regulations Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex contractual issues Strong oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 300,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We're passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We're diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Many of GE's fastest growing businesses are in GE's Technology Infrastructure segment. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and technology infrastructure of the new century.GE Aviation, a division of GE's Technology Infrastructure business is a world-leading producer of commercial jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power, and mechanical systems for aircraft. GE Aviation also has a global service network to support these offerings. Technological excellence, supported by continuing substantial investments in research and development, has been the foundation of GE Aviation's growth and helps to ensure quality products for customers.Learn more about GE Aviation today!As exciting as our work environment is, there's a lot to keep your attention outside of work as well in scenic Grand Rapids, MI. Located in the four-county West Michigan area with a population of nearly one million, Grand Rapids offers a pleasant everyday experience that transcends the ordinary. Nature has provided abundant opportunities for recreation throughout four distinct seasons, with clean lakes and streams, beaches and forests. Whether you're single or raising a family, the quality of life in Grand Rapids is an attractive advantage. Here you'll discover extensive arts and cultural venues, plenty of fine dining for every palate, popular entertainment including hot nightspots and bars, downtown and mall shopping, a wide variety of affordable housing options and good schools. Local institutions include the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Van Andel Museum Center, & John Ball Park Zoo. If you're continuing your education, excellent local options, include Davenport University, Grand Valley State University, Ferris State University, Grand Rapids Community College, Hope College, Michigan State University and Western Michigan University. Land a career with us, and find yourself in the perfect location to build a fulfilling life as well as a satisfying career!To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from GE AMSTC, Aviation, Energy and Transportation, follow us on twitter: Register to View