Senior Energy Contracts & Claims Lead

Everllence SE; Brookshire (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Everllence seeks a Senior Contract & Claim Manager to lead contract administration, claims management, and commercial risk across energy and industrial projects in the Americas.

Based in Houston, TX, the role requires 10+ years in contract/claims management, and travel; you will guide teams, negotiate settlements, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices across multiple jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Commercial Management, Contract Management, Project Management, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in contract management, claims management, commercial management, project management, or related roles.
• Experience supporting large-scale energy, power generation, EPC, industrial, infrastructure, or construction projects.
• Demonstrated success managing complex contracts, claims, change orders, and commercial negotiations.
• Experience administering high-value customer and supplier agreements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full contract lifecycle from project award through project closeout.
• Review, interpret, and administer customer contracts, subcontract agreements, supplier contracts, and commercial terms and conditions.
• Ensure contractual obligations, milestones, notice requirements, and deliverables are properly documented and executed.
• Provide contractual guidance and support to project teams throughout project execution.
• Lead the preparation, evaluation, submission, negotiation, and resolution of contractual claims.
• Develop and defend outgoing claims related to scope changes, delays, disruptions, schedule impacts, productivity losses, and other entitlement events.

Skills

English fluency

Negotiation

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree in Commercial Management, Contract Management, Project Management, Finance, or a related discipline

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Project management tools

Job description

Everllence seeks a Senior Contract & Claim Manager to lead contract administration, claims management, and commercial risk across energy and industrial projects in the Americas.

Based in Houston, TX, the role requires 10+ years in contract/claims management, and travel; you will guide teams, negotiate settlements, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices across multiple jurisdictions.