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Commercial / Contracts Engineer – Contract – London
Location: London
This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading cleantech, renewable and alternative energy
company involved in the development of novel green energy solutions on a global scale. The role is working client side and is outside IR35.
Role & Responsibilities
* Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of major EPC and PMC contracts – including the tendering, negotiation, award, post-award administration, and close-out.
* Responsible for negotiation and commercial management of all contracts relating to the engineering programme both during the design and construction phases (EPC).
* Prepare and issue RFPs/RFQs, oversee clarifications, conduct bid evaluations, and lead both technical and commercial assessments.
* Lead contract and commercial negotiations with contractors, consultants, and suppliers.
* Implementation of contractual agreements with suppliers and partners to protect commercial interest of the company.
* Managing contracts entered into with EPC contractors, technology licensors and other engineering suppliers.
* Manage awarded contracts in accordance with their terms and conditions throughout project execution.
* Administer variations, change orders, claims, time extensions, and ensure appropriate approvals are in place.
* Monitor contractor performance against contractual obligations, milestones, deliverables, and quality standards.
* Manage resolution of disputes or claims in coordination with legal, commercial, and project teams.
* Management of the contractual relationship with suppliers, technology companies and engineering partners.
* Support contract-related cost control, forecasting, and budget management activities.
Key Skills, Knowledge & Education
* Must have relevant experience in contract management in the energy sector, especially during the EPC phase.
* Knowledge of major contract types, IChemE, FIDIC, NEC
* Must have experience of license agreements with technology licensors.
* Experience in major energy projects during EPC stage – experience in large clean energy projects a distinct advantage.
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Law or Engineering, though experience over qualifications will also be considered.
This role is deemed to be outside IR35