Contract Manager

Job Description PE Global is currently recruiting for a Contract Manager for a leading multi-national energy client based in Birmingham.This is an initial 12 month contract position. Inside IR35.40 hours per week.Pay rate is 219.04 per day PAYE or 289.30 per day Umbrella.Office time may be couple of times a month in Birmingham with regular visits to site (London; East Anglia - tbc) as and when required. Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK Duties of the role/Responsibilities Ensure that own assigned portfolio of contracts or specific projects (back-office or at the site) in the business follow contract and claim management methodologies in accordance with applicable procedures.Provide guidance and leadership on contract related matters to cross functional business team members.Ensure project team members are aware of their responsibilities and roles to engender a team approach to Contact Management.Develop contract strategies based on company policies, customer requirements, and the overall execution strategy considering risk, pricing, scope, and schedule.Identify the contract baseline (including terms and conditions, specifications, drawings, estimate, proposal, schedule and other documents incorporated in the contract) and highlights areas of opportunities and potential risk.Ensure timely and accurate execution of commercial aspects on a portfolio of contracts / subcontracts.Verify that all parties to the contract have fulfilled their contractual obligations and there are no responsibilities outstanding.Together with Legal Representatives, develop the negotiation strategy and support negotiations.Support the Legal team in handling formal dispute resolution, litigation and arbitration proceedings.Education/Experience Bachelors degree in quantity surveying, preferably having achieved R.I.C.S. certification or on course to complete it. Law Qual preferentialProven experience in EPC power generation, substations, converter stations, grid integration, transmission or similar industrial plant in 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.Very good awareness and extensive experience in administering standard form contracts.Evidenced history of contract drafting and supporting supply chain in the appropriate compilation and flow down of terms for Subcontract formation.Solid background in change management, claim management and contract-related legal issues and the possible effects in the relevant areas of responsibility regarding proposal stage and/or project execution and close-outWorking knowledge/hands-on experience of contracts executed under common law jurisdictions.Ability to interface with customers and subcontractors regarding all matters related to contracts and projects including those related to the review and process of changes.Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.Please click the link below to apply. Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK

Created: 2026-03-20