Contract Manager

Are you interested in joining a multinational company leader in the renewable energies sector?

Region MED > Customer Project Execution, MED > Contract Management

Within the Customer Project Execution Department, this team is responsible for supporting project execution by ensuring compliance with the contractual rights and obligations established in the agreements for all projects carried out in the region.

Responsibilities

• Review and gain a thorough understanding of the subcontractors’ contracts and corresponding annexes (for cranes, manpower, etc.), and prepare the necessary documentation to support the Project Manager in interpreting the associated rights and obligations
• Provide contractual analysis and guidance linked to the events shared by the project team
• Drafting and managing contractual notices, as well as responding to subcontractor communications and other project-related notifications, in alignment with the project's strategic objectives and business constraints
• Support in the preparation and negotiation of claims related to extensions of time and additional costs
• Oversight of internal approval processes and preparation of required compliance documentation
• Reporting, analyzing, and evaluating project outcomes to enhance cost efficiency and profitability across Vestas projects. Providing contractual insights to stakeholders and management, contributing to the development of strategies aimed at improving future contract clauses

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Law or a similar background
• 5 years of experience in contract management or a similar position
• High proficiency in Spanish and fluency in English (written and spoken)

Competencies

• A solid understanding of business dynamics and a keen ability to analyze data
• High reading comprehension to quickly absorb and interpret information
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Experienced in task prioritization and organizational skills in challenging environments

What we offer

We offer an exciting opportunity, a high-caliber learning space, and pathways for career progression at a prominent wind turbine manufacturer.

Additional information

This is a hybrid role based in Madrid, Spain, with up to 10% travel required annually.

We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, therefore, early applications are encouraged. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV in English.

Please note: We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this job posting at any time.

Our commitment to a fair hiring

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.

Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.

With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.

To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.