Contract Manager

Join our client's team, a leading provider of complex construction and energy transition. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Contract Manager. In this critical role, you will play a key part in ensuring the successful delivery of the projects by managing contractual risks. 

What will you do?

• Contract Management: Take ownership of contract management from the moment a contract for an industrial (offshore) construction project is signed.

• Contract Analysis: Thoroughly analyze the contract and related project documents to identify potential risks and opportunities.

• Contract Compliance: Monitor adherence to contractual obligations, advising the project team and identifying potential variations or claims.

• Proactive Approach: Anticipate potential contractual deviations and opportunities, acting as an advisor to the Project Manager.

• Meeting Attendance: Attend internal and external meetings, documenting agreements and ensuring all parties are informed.

• Purchasing Advice: Advise the purchasing department during negotiations with clients, suppliers, and contractors.

• Commercial Focus: Consider the commercial implications of contract terms and conditions.

• Strategic Thinking: Align your approach with the clients’ values: Drive, Innovation, Respect, Expertise, Customer Focus, and Teamwork.

• Project Success: Contribute to the overall success of projects.

• In possession of EU nationality/work permit (no sponsorship available)

• In possession of EU valid driving license  

• Academic Background: Hold a master’s degree in law or relevant experience in contract management within industrial (offshore) construction.

• Language Proficiency: Excellent command of English and Dutch, both written and spoken.

• Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of typical contract forms used in the offshore construction industry, such as FIDIC.

• Learning Agility: A strong desire to learn and a keen interest in the construction industry.

• Personal Attributes: Stress-resistant, detail-oriented, commercial-minded, customer-focused, and a team player.

• Work Style: Independent, proactive, and adaptable.

• Cultural Fit: Align with client’s values.

Where will you work?

• Arendonk region (and occasional EU business travels)

What can you expect?

• Comprehensive training courses 

• Competitive salary package 

• Premium Company Car + fuel card

• Company laptop, meal voucher, insurance and other benefit

• Working in an international, leading company