Contract Manager Energy Infrastructure

Project overview

For our client, a well-known power grid operator, we are currently looking for a Contract Manager (m/f/d) for a large, nationwide construction project in the field of energy infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Commercial contract management for construction, supply, service, and cooperation agreements
• Structured recording and documentation of concluded contracts as well as monitoring and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
• Provision, maintenance, and target-group-oriented preparation of commercial and contractual information for the respective program management and internal stakeholders of 50Hertz
• Technical advice and support for project management, purchasing, and contract management on contract-related issues
• Analysis, evaluation, and tracking of contract-relevant issues in close coordination with construction management
• Support in interpreting, applying, and enforcing contractual provisions towards contractors, subcontractors, planning offices, and service providers
• Determination and evaluation of contractual opportunities and risks in connection with contract deviations, scope changes, construction process disruptions, schedule delays, and cost increases
• Early identification, structured preparation, and commercial evaluation of change orders, counterclaims, delay notices, additional cost notices, and deviations from the agreed scope of services
• Review and evaluation of change order requests and claims from contractors, as well as advisory support in the preparation, negotiation, and enforcement of own contractual claims in cooperation with the relevant project participants

Requirements

• Successfully completed studies in business law, law, or business administration, or a comparable qualification
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience as well as sound knowledge in Contract & Claim Management, Contract Execution, or Commercial Project Management, preferably in the energy, industrial, or infrastructure sector
• Confident and routine use of common PC applications, especially MS Office programs

Project details

Mid-November 2026

Utilization: 40 hours/week

End of April 2028

Berlin (hybrid - 70% remote / 30% on-site)

Languages: German & English (fluent - C1)

• Start: 2026-11
• Duration: 18 Monate
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Berlin, Deutschland, DE
• Rate: 50-50 EUR/h
• Languages: German