Contract Manager

Sterling and Wilson Pvt. Ltd.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling & Wilson Private Limited is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee contract management for large infrastructure EPC projects. The role requires strong contractual acumen, analytical skills, and a proactive, go-getter mindset.

Corporate office exposure is preferred for handling complex agreements. Responsibilities include prebid activities, drafting and vetting key agreements, and coordinating with project teams to manage risk, variations, and client communications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of contract management experience on large infrastructure EPC projects.
• Strong contractual acumen and analytical thinking.
• Corporate office exposure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and vet documents (NDA, MOU, JVA) per guidelines.
• Raise prebid queries and analyze contractual risk; participate in negotiations.
• Support estimation on pricing with contractual provisions; draft deviations.
• Handle disputes and contract issues, including EOTs, variations, cost claims, and client notices.

Skills

Contract management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Go-getter

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering

NICMAR / RICS PG

Job description

Organization: Sterling & Wilson Private Limited

Role & Responsibilities:

• Instructions to Bidders (ITB)
• Conditions of Contract (GCC & SCC)
• Raising prebid queries and preparation of contractual risk analysis of tenders. Participate in pre‑bid meetings, negotiations, and client discussions.
• Support Estimation team on contractual provisions impacting pricing
• Prepare contractual deviation and clarifications sheets in line with Business guidelines.
• Preparation and vetting of NDA, MOU, JVA etc. for upcoming projects.
• Supporting multiple project teams for contractual issues including drafting correspondences viz. EOT, Variations, cost claims, replies to Client notices etc.
• Thorough reading and understanding of Project related all Contract Documents. Clarity regarding rights and obligations of the parties.
• Preparation of Contract Appreciation Document (CAD) for new contracts.
• Have a strict eye for any Variation. Events having time and cost impact on account of Employer, shall be notified immediately.
• Claim identification and preparation pursuant to the clauses of the Contract.
• Handling contractual issues of physically closed contracts for minimization of losses and maximization of profit for the organization.
• Supporting legal team for dispute resolution.

Qualification:

• Engineering from a reputed institute- Prefer- Civil Engineer
• PG from NICMAR / RICS.

Experience:

• Contract Management of large complex infrastructure EPC projects, MEP Projects, T&D Projects with Minimum 10 years of Experience.
• Strong Contractual Acumen
• Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving Ability
• Go Getter

Preferred candidates who have worked in a Corporate office and have end to end exposure in Contracts Management