Job Title: Contract Manager
Location: Oslo, Norway
Recruitment Agency: EWI Recruitment
About Our Client: Our client is a leading developer in the renewable energy sector, specializing in offshore wind projects. They are committed to driving sustainable energy solutions and are seeking a dedicated Contract Manager to join their team in Oslo. This role is pivotal for managing contracts and procurement activities for their offshore wind initiatives.
Job Description: As the Contract Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing contract management and procurement processes for our client's offshore wind projects in Oslo. You will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient contract administration, compliance, and risk management throughout project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end contract management process for offshore wind projects, including drafting, negotiation, and administration of contracts.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies in alignment with project objectives and budget requirements.
- Collaborate with project teams to identify contract requirements and ensure adherence to project timelines.
- Conduct contract negotiations and vendor selection processes, ensuring competitive pricing and terms.
- Monitor contract performance and manage vendor relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Identify and mitigate contractual risks, proposing solutions to enhance project outcomes.
- Coordinate with legal and finance teams to review and approve contract terms and conditions.
- Prepare and present contract status reports and updates to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all contract and procurement activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Contract Management, Law, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in contract management and procurement, preferably in the renewable energy sector or construction industry.
- Proven track record in managing complex contracts and procurement processes.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to draft and review contracts effectively.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Knowledge of Norwegian contract law and regulatory requirements is advantageous.
- Proficiency in English; proficiency in Norwegian is preferred.
Why Join Our Client:
- Be part of a leading company driving sustainable energy solutions through offshore wind projects.
- Opportunity to work in Oslo, a vibrant city known for its innovation and commitment to sustainability.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
- Contribute to shaping the future of renewable energy in Norway and globally.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to j.chattaway@ewi-group.com with the subject line "Contract Manager Application."
EWI Recruitment is committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities in employment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Join our client in driving the transition to a sustainable energy future with offshore wind projects in Oslo, Norway!
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.