Senior Contracts Manager
Core
Lead end-to-end commercial strategy, contract negotiation, and supplier management for major capital programs in construction and manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Contracts Manager (Capital Projects)
Builds
High-value commercial agreements and supplier strategies for regulated industry clients
Domain
Construction, Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Energy, Nuclear
Required skills
Contract negotiation, Commercial risk management, Supplier strategy, Claims management, Dispute resolution, Change management, Contract lifecycle administration, Commercial governance, Stakeholder management, Cost analysis
Preferred skills
Experience in nuclear/energy/infrastructure, SAP, Primavera P6, Professional certifications (CIPS, CCM, PMP)
Technologies
SAP, Primavera P6, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end procurement and contract negotiations for major packages; Develop and execute procurement and commercial strategies; Manage the full contract lifecycle; Act as commercial lead and advisor to project leadership; Lead claims management and dispute resolution; Drive change management processes; Ensure commercial governance, compliance, and audit readiness; Assess supplier and contractor capabilities; Partner with Legal, Project Controls, and Engineering; Develop and monitor commercial KPIs; Support continuous improvement of procurement processes.
Seniority
Senior, 12–15+ years experience