Contracts & Claims Lead – Renewable Energy Projects

Climate17; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international renewable energy business is seeking a Contracts & Claims Manager to join their UK commercial function. The ideal candidate will oversee all commercial and contractual activities across a diverse portfolio of EPC and O&M contracts. Responsibilities include managing contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and enhancing digital tools for contract management. The role offers opportunities to influence commercial strategy within a dynamic and growing organization, with significant project involvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing EPC and O&M contracts, ideally in solar PV or O&M.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex issues.
• Demonstrated ability to drive operational efficiency through digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full contract lifecycle across EPC and O&M agreements.
• Oversee contract compliance and performance.
• Lead negotiations on settlements and claims.
• Collaborate with internal teams for project delivery.
• Monitor supplier performance and improve commercial processes.
• Leverage digital tools for contract management.

Skills

Management of EPC and O&M contracts

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Fluent written and spoken English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Law or related discipline

Tools

Contract management systems

Digital workflows and analytics tools

Job description

A leading international renewable energy business is seeking a Contracts & Claims Manager to join their UK commercial function. The ideal candidate will oversee all commercial and contractual activities across a diverse portfolio of EPC and O&M contracts. Responsibilities include managing contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and enhancing digital tools for contract management. The role offers opportunities to influence commercial strategy within a dynamic and growing organization, with significant project involvement.