Contract Manager - #2077296

PE Global is currently recruiting for an experienced Contract Manager to join a leading international engineering and energy infrastructure organisation delivering major EPC projects across the UK power sector.

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid) with regular site visits to London & East Anglia

Contract Type: Contract (12 months)

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of contracts and/or projects, ensuring compliance with internal contract and claim management procedures.
• Lead and support commercial and contractual activities across project execution phases.
• Develop and implement contract strategies aligned with project scope, schedule, pricing and risk considerations.
• Identify contractual risks and opportunities within contract baselines, including terms & conditions, specifications, schedules and technical documentation.
• Manage commercial aspects of contracts
• Ensure all contractual obligations are fulfilled by all parties throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support negotiation strategies alongside legal representatives and assist with dispute resolution activities where required.
• Provide contractual guidance to cross-functional project teams and promote best practice contract management processes.
• Assist in drafting, negotiating and finalising agreements during both sales and project execution stages.
• Maintain accurate contract records and monitor contract performance, deviations and change management activities.

Candidate Requirements

• BSc in Quantity Surveying is essential.
• RICS accreditation (or working towards certification) is preferred.
• Legal qualification or law background advantageous.
• Proven experience in Contract Management and Subcontract Management within: EPC projects, Power generation, Substations or Converter stations
• Strong understanding of standard form contracts and common law contract execution.
• Demonstrated experience in: Contract drafting, Change management, Claims management
• Ability to engage effectively with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders on complex contractual matters.
• Experience supporting dispute resolution, litigation or arbitration processes would be beneficial.

Additional Information

• Hybrid working model with office attendance in Birmingham a couple of times per month.
• Regular travel to project sites in London and East Anglia will be required.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

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