Senior Contract Manager (m/f/d)

Aufgaben

As Senior Contract Manager you will provide contract and claim management support during the Bid Management Phase. During the project Execution Period, you will monitor the project from a contractual point of view, manage the contractual change process, evaluate deviations from the contractual baseline, execute claim prevention measures, trigger and lead the claim management process and generally supports the project execution team.
In this role you will be an integral part of the Project Management Team.
During the bid preparation phase you will be responsible for:

• Reviewing contract terms and conditions regarding change and claim procedures, collaboration, communication, time schedule and client obligations.
• Recommending strategies and set-ups to manage contractual risks and opportunities as well as checking consistency of the contract and its annexes.
• Providing contract and claim management support to the proposal management.
• Contributing best practices and lessons learned with regard to contract and claim management.

During the contract execution phase (from kick-off to project close out) you will be responsible for:

• Analyzing contracts and evaluating contractual risks and opportunities.
• Reviewing and commenting on subcontractor and supplier terms and conditions under consideration of risk mitigation and claim potential.
• Fostering a common understanding and awareness of contractual contents and requirements within the project team.
• Monitoring contractual obligations and managing changes to the contract.
• Developing solutions for contractual risks.
• Identifying claim potentials and external deviations.
• Triggering and leading the change order and claim management processes-
• Documenting change or claim relevant events and analyzing contractual impact and claim potential.
• Reviewing and preparing contractual correspondence related to contractual change and claim events or potential claims.
• Ensuring transparent reporting of claims and contract changes.
• Supporting the close-out process.