Contracts Manager - EMEA -

Chase Doors; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chase Doors is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee contracts across Europe. You will lead negotiation, drafting and review with clients, suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and company goals.

Demonstrated ability to manage risk, track contract performance, and maintain accurate records is essential. English fluency is required; other European languages are a plus. Expect travel to project sites as necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in engineering, construction or related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years experience in the industry.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other European languages is an advantage.
• Proven experience negotiating and managing complex contracts.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Understanding of contract law, employment law, compliance and regulatory frameworks across Europe.
• Ability to locate, communicate, and document information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and contract management software; BIM and CAD skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as necessary.
• Full Clean drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Lead the negotiation, drafting, and review of contracts with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure contracts align with company objectives and legal standards; identify risks and opportunities.
• Manage contract performance and ensure obligations are met in a timely manner.
• Resolve contractual issues in a timely and effective manner.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

BIM & CAD interpretation

Microsoft Office Suite

Contract management software

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Engineering/Construction degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Contract management software

BIM

CAD viewing programs

ERP systems

Job description

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Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Contracts Manager to oversee the management, negotiation and administration of contracts across multiple projects within Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, minimizing risks, and fostering strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, clients, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

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Management
Lead the negotiation, drafting, and review of contracts with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Ensure contracts are aligned with the company’s objectives and legal standards, identifying potential risks and opportunities. Manage and track contract performance, ensuing all obligations are met in a timely manner. Lead efforts to resolve any contractual issues in a timely and effective manner.

Compliance

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Compliance
Ensure compliance with local, national and European regulations, laws, and industry standards. Maintain accurate and organized records of all contracts. Identify, assess and mitigate potential contractual risks.

Teamwork

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Teamwork
Work closely with internal departments including engineering, sales, finance, supply chain and project management, to ensure smooth contract execution and resolution of any issues. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners and vendors.

Quality Assurance

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Quality Assurance
Prepare regular reports on contract status, risks, and compliance to senior management. Maintain clear and accurate contract documentation and ensure easy access for relevant stakeholders. Recommend improvements to contract processes and policies to enhance efficiency and manage risk.

Requirements

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Education
Bachelor’s or associate degree in an engineering, construction or related field.

Experience

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Experience
Minimum 5-7 years experience within industry. Proven experience in negotiating & managing complex contracts. Fluency in English is required: proficiency in other European languages is an advantage. Strong understanding of contract law, employment law, compliance and regulatory frameworks across Europe.

Skills

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Skills
Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Able to effectively locate, communicate, and document information. Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, contract management software, ability to navigate BIM & interperate technical drawings. Able to learn Manufacturing/ERP system, and CAD Viewing programs. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to handle high-pressure situations.

License

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License
Full Clean drivers license.

Travel

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Travel
Ability to travel to project sites as necessary.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years experience within industry.
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in an engineering, construction or related field.
• Fluency in English is required: proficiency in other European languages is an advantage.
• Proven experience in negotiating & managing complex contracts.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong understanding of contract law, employment law, compliance and regulatory frameworks across Europe.
• Able to effectively locate, communicate, and document information.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, contract management software, ability to navigate BIM & interperate technical drawings.
• Able to learn Manufacturing/ERP system, and CAD Viewing programs.
• Ability to travel to project sites as necessary.
• Full Clean drivers license.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to handle high-pressure situations.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• Minimum 5-7 years experience within industry.
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in an engineering, construction or related field.
• Fluency in English is required: proficiency in other European languages is an advantage.
• Proven experience in negotiating & managing complex contracts.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong understanding of contract law, employment law, compliance and regulatory frameworks across Europe.
• Able to effectively locate, communicate, and document information.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, contract management software, ability to navigate BIM & interperate technical drawings.
• Able to learn Manufacturing/ERP system, and CAD Viewing programs.
• Ability to travel to project sites as necessary.
• Full Clean drivers license.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to handle high-pressure situations.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines simultaneously.