Contract Manager (f/m/d)

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Contract Manager (f/m/d) in Mannheim.

In this role you will support the HVDC Service business. Do you enjoy working in teams to enhance their performance through your competence? Are you looking for a position, where you can work and interface with various business and project disciplines and work as a part of a Contract Management team?

If so, we look forward to receiving your application!

Our flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Your responsibilities

• You support the drafting of Contracts, Subcontracts and Supply Contracts and ensures that relevant (supply / sub) contracts contain appropriate contract terms to protect Hitachi Energy's interest including flow-down of main contract terms
• You develop the negotiation strategy and support negotiations
• You ensure that own assigned portfolio of contracts or specific project(s) (back-office or at the site) in the business follow contract and claim management methodologies in accordance with applicable procedures
• You provide guidance and leadership on contract related matters to cross functional business team members
• You ensure insurance provisions within the contract are adhered to and coordinates with Insurance Risk Management regarding occurrences that may be covered by customer / third party or Hitachi Energy provided insurance
• You support in handling formal dispute resolution, litigation and arbitration proceedings

Your background

• Ability to read, write, speak and negotiate in German and English
• Bachelor's degree in Law or Engineering
• At least 5-6 years or more of experience in EPC power generation, substations, converter stations, grid integration, transmission or similar industrial plant Contract Management and Subcontract Management functions (with emphasis on civil and electrical installations desired), processes and management/administration of varying sizes and types of contractual agreements
• Solid experience in tender phase

What we offer

• Opportunity to help shape a growing work and market environment
• Attractive salary in accordance with the IG Metall collective agreement for Baden-Württemberg, 30 days' holiday, special payments, additional benefits, holiday and Christmas bonuses and a 35-hour week 
• Close support during the induction period 
• Pension benefits & employer-financed company pension plan 
• Children's holiday home and childcare allowance 
• Use of many gyms throughout Germany with over 7500 partners for your workout with our EGYM Wellpass 
• Numerous exciting career and training opportunities within Hitachi Energy  ​