Renewables Contract Manager - EPC & Risk Lead

H9 Technical Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus & Benefits

Job summary

H9 Technical Recruitment seeks an experienced Contract Manager for renewable energy projects in London. You will lead contract management across major sites, from procurement through close-out, drafting and negotiating EPC, construction, and service agreements.

Focus on risk, variations, claims and change control with a collaborative cross-functional team. The role offers hybrid working in London, salary between £80,000 and £95,000 plus bonus and benefits, and strong exposure to large-scale

Qualifications

• Strong contract management or commercial management within renewable energy, power generation, utilities or major infrastructure.
• Experience working with large construction, EPC or energy-related contracts.
• Good understanding of contract administration, variations, claims and commercial risk.
• Experience negotiating contracts with contractors and suppliers.
• Familiarity with contract forms such as FIDIC, NEC, EPC or bespoke energy agreements would be advantageous.
• Excellent commercial judgement and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience within solar, wind, battery storage, grid infrastructure, energy-from-waste, hydrogen or wider energy transition projects would be particularly relevant.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract management activities across major renewable energy projects.
• Support projects from procurement and contract negotiation through execution and close-out.
• Draft, review and negotiate EPC, construction, consultancy, supply and service agreements.
• Manage contractual obligations, variations, claims, extensions of time and change control.
• Identify commercial and contractual risks and provide practical mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with Project Management, Procurement, Engineering, Finance and Legal teams.
• Support negotiations with contractors, suppliers, consultants and project partners.
• Maintain contract administration procedures and ensure contractual notices and correspondence are issued correctly.
• Provide commercial and contractual advice to senior project stakeholders.
• Support dispute avoidance and resolution where required.

Skills

Contract management

Commercial management

Stakeholder management

Contract negotiations

Risk management

FIDIC/NEC familiarity

Renewable energy contracts

Job description

H9 Technical Recruitment seeks an experienced Contract Manager for renewable energy projects in London. You will lead contract management across major sites, from procurement through close-out, drafting and negotiating EPC, construction, and service agreements.

Focus on risk, variations, claims and change control with a collaborative cross-functional team. The role offers hybrid working in London, salary between £80,000 and £95,000 plus bonus and benefits, and strong exposure to large-scale