Contract Manager
hace 8 días
Birmingham
Job Title: Contract Manager Project Role: GB_Project Contract Management - Experienced Professional Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom Additional Site Visits: London and East Anglia (as required) Contract Period: 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2027 Office Requirement: Occasional office attendance in Birmingham (approximately a few times per month) with regular site visits as required. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to manage a portfolio of contracts and ensure compliance with contract and claim management methodologies in line with company procedures. The successful candidate will provide guidance and leadership on contract-related matters , working closely with cross-functional teams, legal departments, customers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient contract execution throughout the project life cycle. Key Responsibilities • Ensure assigned contracts or project portfolios comply with established contract and claim management methodologies ., • Provide guidance and leadership on contract-related matters to cross-functional business teams., • Ensure project team members clearly understand their roles and responsibilities in contract management., • Develop contract strategies aligned with company policies, customer requirements, and project execution strategies, considering:, • Risk, • Pricing, • Scope, • Schedule, • Identify and document the contract baseline , including:, • Terms and conditions, • Specifications, • Drawings, • Estimates, • Proposals, • Schedules, • Other contractual documentation, • Highlight opportunities and potential risks within contractual agreements., • Ensure timely and accurate execution of commercial contract aspects , including:, • Payments, • Claims, • Variation orders, • Warranties, • Provisions, • Guarantees, • Verify that all contractual obligations are fulfilled and that no outstanding responsibilities remain ., • Work closely with Legal Representatives to:, • Develop negotiation strategies, • Support contract negotiations, • Support the legal team in dispute resolution, litigation, and arbitration proceedings ., • Collaborate with the legal team to draft, negotiate, and finalize agreements during:, • Sales phase, • Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying (essential)., • RICS certification (preferred or currently pursuing)., • Proven experience in EPC environments , including:, • Power generation, • Substations, • Converter stations, • Grid integration, • Transmission projects, • Similar industrial plant environments, • Strong experience in Contract Management and Subcontract Management ., • Experience managing civil and electrical installation contracts is desirable., • Extensive experience administering standard form contracts ., • Demonstrated experience in:, • Contract drafting, • Supply chain contract flow-down, • Subcontract formation, • Strong knowledge of:, • Change management, • Claim management, • Contract-related legal matters, • Contract administration during proposal, execution, and close-out stages, • Hands-on experience with contracts executed under common law jurisdictions ., • BSc in Quantity Surveying - Essential, • Law qualification - Preferred