Contracts Manager

At Metlen Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, leading the green energy transition with innovative solutions while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy. Our global presence covers two business Sectors: Energy and Metallurgy. With a consolidated yearly turnover of €6.3 billion and a workforce of over 5,500 dedicated individuals, we fuel success through cutting-edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state-of-the-art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, leaving a lasting impact. We foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently looking for a Contracts Manager to join our Proposals & Contracts team, in our offices in Athens. The Contracts Manager will support the large-scale Power Projects of Metlen both in Greece and abroad.

Your role will encompass:

• Compile, together with project teams, claims and variations and analyse substantiation particulars, to safeguard company’s entitlements and interests.
• Deal with contract-related problems and disputes and advice project teams respectively, to minimise negative impact on projects.
• Monitor contractual obligations and key milestones in the contracts with clients and main suppliers / consortium partners, to ensure that these are respected and complied with • Negotiate claims and support dispute settlement procedures, to recover eventual damages from events out of the company’s responsibility.
• Facilitate coordination with internal or external stakeholders, including delay experts and legal advisors, to enhance and maximise the extent of their involvement and support.
• Identify risks and opportunities in contractual terms and conditions, to improve project execution aspects.
• Maintain and update contractual records, to ensure that they are concrete and available to keep track and reference for future use.
• Support sales managers in preparation of upcoming contracts, to optimise terms and conditions.
• Manage and guides contract engineers in monitoring of contractual obligations, preparation of claims and variations, etc.
• Assesse the performance of contracts engineers and coach them towards continuous improvement.

What you bring to the role:

• MSc in Engineering.
• 6+ years of professional experience ideally in the construction/energy sector or similar experience.
• Working experience with standard contractual documents, such as FIDIC and MF-1, will be appreciated.
• Additional project and/or contract management training on international construction/ industrial projects will be appreciated.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Detail oriented, analytical and inquisitive.
• Fluency in Greek and English.
• Availability for national and international travel is welcomed.

Your Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Ticket Restaurant Card
• Group Health Insurance program
• Discount on the household electricity bill
• Pension Plan
• Cooperation, creativity and innovation: we adopt flexible cooperation models to achieve fast results and increased productivity

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