Rail Project Contract & Claims Lead

ALSTOM Gruppe; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Saint-Bruno, Quebec seeks a Project Contract Manager to safeguard contractual and commercial interests across rail projects, partnering with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to enable timely delivery.

You will lead contract and claims management, develop strategies for variation orders and EoTs, monitor performance against obligations, manage correspondence, and support negotiations to protect profitability.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract and claims management within complex projects.
• Ability to interpret and apply contract terms with commercial sensitivity.
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder relationship-building.
• Proactive, ownership-driven approach with high accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract and claims management across the project lifecycle.
• Develop strategies for claims, variations, amendments, and EoTs.
• Monitor performance against contractual commitments and identify risks.
• Manage contractual correspondence, notices and claim documentation.
• Collaborate with project, legal, finance, engineering, operations, and customers to resolve issues.

Skills

Contract management

Claims management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Job description

Alstom in Saint-Bruno, Quebec seeks a Project Contract Manager to safeguard contractual and commercial interests across rail projects, partnering with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to enable timely delivery.

You will lead contract and claims management, develop strategies for variation orders and EoTs, monitor performance against obligations, manage correspondence, and support negotiations to protect profitability.