Contract Manager (Construction)

Spencer Ogden
3 days ago
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Senior Construction Contract Manager - Offshore WindContract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (March 2026 - December 2026)Location: UK or GermanyWorking Pattern: Monday-Friday (Full-Time)Travel: Regular travel within Germany and EuropeSpencer Ogden is supporting a major international offshore wind development in the search for a Senior Construction Contract Manager to join the project during a critical delivery phase.This role is focused on construction contract strategy, tendering, negotiation, and post-award contract management, ensuring project delivery is commercially protected and aligned with programme objectives.The RoleWorking closely with the Project Construction Manager and wider contract management team, you will lead the development and execution of construction contracting strategies across key offshore and associated onshore scopes.You will play a critical role in safeguarding commercial position, managing risk, and ensuring contracts are executed effectively to support the successful delivery of a large-scale offshore wind project.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement construction contract strategies aligned with project and business objectivesLead and support tendering processes, including preparation and issuance of tender documentationNegotiate contract terms and conditions with suppliers and contractorsOversee contract execution and administration throughout the project lifecycleManage contract variations, claims, and dispute resolution processesMonitor contractor performance to ensure milestones, quality, cost, and schedule targets are achievedIdentify and mitigate contractual and commercial risksCollaborate with construction, technical, operations, and project support teamsMaintain strong working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and joint venture partnersProvide regular reporting to senior stakeholders on contract performanceDrive continuous improvement in contract management processes and best practiceCandidate ProfileEssentialDegree-qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, Civil, Naval Architecture) or a commercially focused discipline with strong technical understandingSignificant post-graduate experience in project, contract, and claims managementProven track record delivering complex, multidisciplinary construction projectsStrong experience managing construction contracts within major infrastructure or energy projectsIT literate, with strong working knowledge of MS Office and project management systemsFlexible and willing to travel across EuropeDesirableExperience within the offshore wind or wider offshore sectorExperience in the energy sectorExperience in onshore construction projects, particularly within GermanyWorking EnvironmentOffice-based / hybrid working modelTravel across Germany and Europe during development and delivery phasesIT equipment, laptop, and mobile phone providedOffshore working is not expected as part of this role.Why Apply?This is a key contract management role within a high-profile offshore wind project, offering the opportunity to influence construction strategy and commercial delivery during a critical execution phase.If you are an experienced Construction Contract Manager seeking your next international offshore wind challenge, please apply directly or contact Spencer Ogden for a confidential discussion..
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Contract Manager (Construction)

Spencer Ogden
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3 days ago
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Contract Manager (Construction)