CareerPlan

Contract Manager Opportunity – Energy & Natural Resource

Manchester, United Kingdom, gbContract2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead contract change management, governance, and lifecycle activities for major UK infrastructure and energy programmes.

Role type

Senior Contract Manager (Infrastructure & Energy)

Builds

Complex commercial workstreams and strategic contract delivery for major infrastructure programmes

Domain

UK Infrastructure, Energy, Engineering

Required skills

Contract lifecycle management, Contract change management, Commercial negotiation, Risk mitigation, Stakeholder engagement, Contract law knowledge, Performance management, Value for money assessment, Dispute resolution, Procurement support

Preferred skills

Public sector procurement regulations, NEC/FIDIC contracts, Supplier performance management, Programme-wide governance frameworks

Technologies

NEC, FIDIC

Responsibilities

Lead identification, assessment, and governance of contract changes; Manage contract lifecycle from mobilisation to close-out; Negotiate contract variations and settlements; Resolve commercial disputes; Prepare commercial reporting for senior stakeholders; Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC