Contracts Manager

Elliot Marsh; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000

Job description

Would you like to work in the sustainable energy industry where your skills and expertise will help secure a green future based on renewable energy? Then you might be the Contracts Manager our client is looking for!

Location: Horsham, West Sussex

Salary: GBP70k per annum + Benefits

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

About our client:

Our client is a global partner in wind farm construction and maintenance, and they are part of an industry that is now, more than ever, both relevant and in high demand. As the industry continues to grow, so do they!

Contracts Manager The Role:

We are currently looking for a commercially minded Contracts Manager who will be able to provide contractual support and guidance to our sales team for active tenders, and our projects team concerning contracts that have reached their operational phase, ensuring the business is well protected from contractual risk and that its obligations are well understood across the business.

You will work closely with sales to draft, review and negotiate client contracts. You will manage multiple stakeholders and work with commercial and technical colleagues to ensure high contractual quality both in the tender and in the operational phases of wind power installation projects.

Contracts Manager Key Responsibilities:

1. Providing feedback to the commercial team and leading on contractual matters during negotiations, to maximise the commercial attractiveness of submissions while protecting contractual position to the greatest extent possible
2. Aligning with legal, insurance, finance and tax teams on all aspects of a tender before submission
3. Mapping major contractual liabilities post contract signature and assisting the project team in managing contractual deliverables throughout the operational phase of installations
4. Promoting a high degree of awareness of key contractual terms across the wider organisation
5. Keeping up to date with developments in the market concerning contractual terms and trends
6. Assisting finance and project teams with financial forecasting and business/cost control
7. Assisting the contract management team in the implementation of a contract lifecycle management solution

Contracts Manager You:

1. You will have a natural interest and care for the environment and our shared mission to speed up the green energy transition
2. We are looking for a solution-oriented person, with a flair for details. You will have strong time management skills and take pride in achieving the best solution under pressure
3. 7+ years of experience in contract management preferred
4. Experience in implementation of a contract lifecycle management solution preferred
5. Experience in the solar, wind, construction or oil/gas industry is an advantage
6. Proficiency in English, both written and spoken

Contracts Manager Benefits:

1. You will be part of a rapidly growing company with a diverse and energetic team
2. They offer an exciting position focused on delivering excellence in the face of interesting new challenges
3. Positive and rewarding work environment in an international company with great development possibilities
4. Excellent salary, pension, benefits and bonus with 30 days holidays plus bank holidays

To submit your CV for this exciting Contracts Manager opportunity, please click Apply now!