Contracts Specialist (Transport and Installation of WTG contracting )

BWS International Ltd; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global energy company is seeking a CONTRACTS SPECIALIST in Hamburg to manage procurement and contract activities for offshore wind turbine projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in contracting and procurement, strong organizational and stakeholder engagement skills, and fluency in English, with knowledge of French and German as a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5 years of expertise in Transport & Installation (T&I) contracting roles.
• Experience with market competitive analysis and international tenders.
• Ability to work closely with diverse international teams and stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Lead all aspects of the procurement lifecycle for Wind Turbine Generators.
• Manage claims and variations with support from legal and package management.
• Co-ordinate with finance to ensure communication and compliance.

Kenntnisse

Contract management

Procurement expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Business or related field

Tools

Ariba

Microsoft Office (Excel & PowerPoint)

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

BWS are looking for a CONTRACTS SPECIALIST to support the Transport and Installation (T&I) contracting activities related to Wind Turbine Generators (WTG) for German Offshore Wind projects: N-12.1, N-11.2, N-9.4, and O-2.2.

The service holder will lead all aspects of the procurement lifecycle and contract management, working closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the pre and post contract management activities for the Transport and Installation packages focusing on WTG T&I
• Lead any procurement requirements for the WTG T&I package including bid assessments, conducting the commercial assessment and supplier appraisal
• Ensure timely and close co-operation and communication with the package manager, legal, finance, planning and insurance departments
• Responsible for following project procurement and contract management procedures and good practice
• Contract manage the package contracts including payment obligations, monitoring supplier and employer contract obligations
• Manage claims and variations with support from legal and package management
• Co-ordinate with finance team and insurance to ensure communication and compliance
• Assume accountability for contracts and commercial activity for the related T&I activities for the N-12.1, N-11.2, N-9.4 and O-2.2 projects
• Closely collaborate and co-operate with the relevant project stakeholders to lead and manage contract management activities
• Set out contracts that are fully compliant to support the business needs of the project and mitigate commercial risks to the project and drive appropriate supplier performance through effective key performance indicators. Determine when ultimate contract terms have been achieved and take responsibility for the same
• Ensure that all defined business processes, contract management procedures and good practice are implemented and adhered to in the project
  
  

In addition:

• Support to the project team in obtaining internal and partnership approvals;
• Identify and allow for future contractual interfaces based on possible contractual strategies and potential additional lease areas
• Confidentiality Agreements with various Parties (Contractors and Service Companies)
• Perform and/or verify Due Diligence activities on main suppliers for WTG T&I package (Market intelligence, compliance review, commercial benchmark, supplier risk review)
• Liaison with Project C&P Lead
• Other Project support contracts as needed
  
  

Tools:

• Use systematically the tools and systems available (E-sourcing, ERP, AGORA etc)for the C&P process;
• Ensure use of current ERP "MBC" (link with Finance department, Technical Entities...);
• Participate or ensure Vendor Master Creation and Purchase Orders in ERP "MBC";
• Pre-Qualification of main suppliers in relation with TGP
• Ensure all tools are properly managed and administered;
• Participate in C&P trainings for end users
  
  

Technical requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of expertise in T&I contracting roles
• Expertise in Contracts & Procurement, Business, Accounting or other field with suitable experience in contracts administration
• Previous expertise in procurement process including: market competitive analysis, international tenders, standards, regulations and procedures
• The service holder shall have expertise for Procurement software: Ariba, ERP (MBC), Microsoft Office (Excel & Power point specifically)
• Ability to work closely with various stakeholders including but not limited to diverse international teams, vendors & subcontractors, affiliates, HQ, etc
• Organisational skills
  
  

Other observations:

The service requires fluency in English. French and German language is a benefit. Travel require between Paris, France and Hamburg / Berlin, Germany.