Senior Contract Leader – Global Infra & Energy Projects

Saipem; Lombardia; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Gym facilities

In-house cafeteria

Flexible hours

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Saipem is hiring a Senior Contract Manager in Milan to provide strategic contractual leadership across major international opportunities and projects. You will report to the Head of Contract Management and drive commercial risk management from tender through project execution.

Responsibilities include defining strategies, leading negotiations with clients and partners, advising management, and supporting claims and dispute resolution.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering, Economics or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of experience in Contract Management in international projects.
• Fluent English; fluent French.
• Strong knowledge of international contracting and risk management.
• Proven experience in claims management and dispute resolution.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement contractual strategies for major tenders and projects.
• Lead complex negotiations with clients, JV/consortium partners, and key suppliers during bidding and execution.
• Advise senior management on significant contractual matters and risk mitigation.
• Support claims management, dispute resolution, and strategic contractual decisions.
• Promote best practices and mentor Contract Management personnel.

Skills

Fluent English

Fluent French

Microsoft Office

Contract management

Risk assessment

Negotiation

Commercial management

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering, Economics or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Saipem is hiring a Senior Contract Manager in Milan to provide strategic contractual leadership across major international opportunities and projects. You will report to the Head of Contract Management and drive commercial risk management from tender through project execution.

Responsibilities include defining strategies, leading negotiations with clients and partners, advising management, and supporting claims and dispute resolution.