HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AG
Contract Manager(m/w/x)
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
Mannheim
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Daily contract administration and risk analysis for power grids and renewable energy projects at a global energy technology leader. German Law contract knowledge and fluent German/English negotiation essential. Collaboration with diverse internal teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, Economics, or (Business) Law
- Working knowledge/hands-on experience with German Law contracts
- Fluent reading, writing, speaking, and negotiation in German and English
- Preferably 5-10+ years hands-on experience in EPC project environment, Contract/Subcontract Management (civil/electrical installations emphasis)
- Successful experience processing, managing, administering contractual agreements (execution/closing stages)
- Solid experience in project change management, claim management, contract-related legal issues
- Ability to interface and negotiate with customers/subcontractors on contracts/projects (including changes)
- Previous experience in German power transmission/grid projects (a plus)
- Willingness to travel as needed (20-25%+) for project meetings, sites, suppliers
Tasks
- Administer contracts daily
- Analyze contract baselines with the project team
- Highlight contract opportunities and risks
- Educate cross-functional teams on contract matters
- Manage commercial aspects of contracts/subcontracts
- Handle claims, variation orders, and warranties
- Oversee provisions, guarantees, and insurance requirements
- Develop and implement risk mitigation and opportunity plans
- Establish and enforce standard contract methodologies
- Identify, notify, enforce, or defend contract changes/claims
- Analyze crucial flow-down provisions
- Prepare subcontracts and purchase orders
- Develop contract strategies with project management
- Participate in project execution negotiations
- Develop negotiation strategies with stakeholders
- Consult Legal and other functions for agreements
- Draft, negotiate, and finalize agreements
- Liaise with Legal on major claims
- Keep Legal updated on critical project developments
- Support Legal in dispute resolution
- Participate in contract closeout processes
- Verify fulfillment of contractual obligations
- Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders
- Seek continuous improvements
- Contribute to lessons learned processes
Work Experience
- 5 - 10 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
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Daily contract administration and risk analysis for power grids and renewable energy projects at a global energy technology leader. German Law contract knowledge and fluent German/English negotiation essential. Collaboration with diverse internal teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, Economics, or (Business) Law
- Working knowledge/hands-on experience with German Law contracts
- Fluent reading, writing, speaking, and negotiation in German and English
- Preferably 5-10+ years hands-on experience in EPC project environment, Contract/Subcontract Management (civil/electrical installations emphasis)
- Successful experience processing, managing, administering contractual agreements (execution/closing stages)
- Solid experience in project change management, claim management, contract-related legal issues
- Ability to interface and negotiate with customers/subcontractors on contracts/projects (including changes)
- Previous experience in German power transmission/grid projects (a plus)
- Willingness to travel as needed (20-25%+) for project meetings, sites, suppliers
Tasks
- Administer contracts daily
- Analyze contract baselines with the project team
- Highlight contract opportunities and risks
- Educate cross-functional teams on contract matters
- Manage commercial aspects of contracts/subcontracts
- Handle claims, variation orders, and warranties
- Oversee provisions, guarantees, and insurance requirements
- Develop and implement risk mitigation and opportunity plans
- Establish and enforce standard contract methodologies
- Identify, notify, enforce, or defend contract changes/claims
- Analyze crucial flow-down provisions
- Prepare subcontracts and purchase orders
- Develop contract strategies with project management
- Participate in project execution negotiations
- Develop negotiation strategies with stakeholders
- Consult Legal and other functions for agreements
- Draft, negotiate, and finalize agreements
- Liaise with Legal on major claims
- Keep Legal updated on critical project developments
- Support Legal in dispute resolution
- Participate in contract closeout processes
- Verify fulfillment of contractual obligations
- Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders
- Seek continuous improvements
- Contribute to lessons learned processes
Work Experience
- 5 - 10 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of HITACHI ENERGY LTD and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
About the Company
HITACHI ENERGY LTD
Industry
EnergyAutomation
Description
Hitachi Energy offers interesting tasks in a highly motivated team and supports professional confidence through an individual induction plan.
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