We ARE Renewables is currently recruiting for multiple Contracts managers for one of our clients active in the offshore wind industry.

Your duties:

As a Contract Manager, you will provide support on a project-related basis and from a contractual-technical perspective, in executing the (construction) contracts our client has entered into with clients or main contractors and the subcontracts and supply agreements thereunder. You will be the go-to person for all contractual matters during the life of the project.
You will proactively monitor contractual rights and obligations under the contract and/or subcontract(s).
You will ensure that any contractual entitlements are timely and duly notified to the proper party in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract and/or subcontract(s).
You will establish clear and direct communication lines with all internal and external stakeholders.
More specifically, you will provide support to the Project, to and under the direction of the Project Manager, which includes the following tasks and responsibilities:

• Developing, drafting and implementing a contract management plan;
• Contract compliance;
• Subcontractor management;
• Site-related communication;
• Assistance to invoicing process;
• Variation initiation and management;
• Claims management;
• Stakeholder management;
• Document management.

Candidate Profile:

You have obtained a Master in Laws, Economics or Engineering.
You have 5 years’ experience in the field of contract management, preferably within the fields of expertise within the offshore industry. Knowledge of NEC, FIDIC, BIMCO and LOGIC model contracts is considered essential.
You are fluent in English. All other languages (such as Dutch and French) are considered an asset.
You have excellent analytical skills and written communication is one of your strong points.
You have a hands-on mentality and are very business minded.
You are a team player, yet you are able to work independently and duly manage your workload and priorities.
You have strong communication and relational skills.
You are open-minded, flexible and stress resistant.
You are willing to work at our head office in Belgium and/or on international assignments.

Job details:

Location:             You will be assigned to one of the regional offices of the company but there is no need to permanently relocate. The possibility is there to work from out of home in between rotations. The rotation schedules are project depending as follows:

Project within Europe:                 2 weeks on site, 1 week from home;
Project rest of the world:             2 months on site, 1 month from home;

Contract:             Permanent, this vacancy is only applicable to applicants who are in the possession of an EU passport.
Start:                    ASAP

Contract Manager