Senior Contract Manager (m/f/d)

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Senior Contract Manager (m/f/d) in Vienna you will be part of a team of Contract Managers and Legal Counsels, crafting the energy landscape of the future. In this role, you will support Siemens Energy’s project business by handling complex contractual matters. This includes analyzing contracts, identifying risks, negotiating agreements, and advising project and site management in large-scale projects.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Providing advice and support for customer contracts, consortium agreements, and sub-contracts to strictly protect Siemens Energy’s rights and entitlements
• Supporting in contractual and commercial matters, such as the change order processes and reviewing and drafting of relevant correspondence
• Identifying all relevant technical, commercial, and contractual aspects to support the set-up of project-specific claim strategies
• Contributing to pursuing and defending incoming and outgoing claims by collecting and advising on relevant project records, documentation and all pertinent facts
• Collaborating with legal teams by providing support in substantiating relevant facts for claiming quantum, extension of time, and establishing factual defenses in arbitration proceedings
• Performing quantum or delay analyses to establish causation for relevant events impacting the project schedule and/or the scope of work

What You Bring

• Academic graduation in a technical field, business administration, law, or quantity surveying background with appropriate academic or professional qualifications
• Longstanding experience in contract and claim management, including analyzing and drafting contracts, or a legal or commercial academic background with experience in large-scale projects
• Familiarity with contract terms and conditions of international EPC and construction contracts (including, e.g., FIDIC, Orgalime, NEC, MF1)
• Experience working within internationally staffed teams and contractual partners, with the ability to travel nationally/internationally (15-20%)
• Proficiency in negotiating in German and English; Italian language skills are welcome
• Working knowledge in valuation (engineering quantification, bills of quantities, unit rates, re-measurement) and scheduling or project controls is welcome

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 98,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• The opportunity to engage in an exciting environment on meaningful projects
• Career development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• International environment
• Flexible working times
• Home office opportunity
• Canteen or meal contributions
• Pension fund
• And more!

At Siemens Energy we offer competitive compensation and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification. Due to the Austrian legal regulations, we are obliged to state the minimum salary for this position. Please note that there is a clear willingness for a higher compensation considering your individual expectations, expertise and skills. The minimum salary for this position in the collective agreement for the electrical and electronics industry is in the amount of 63.322,16 € gross/year for a full-time position (38,5 h/week).

How to apply?

If you are interested in this position, we are looking forward to receiving your representative online application!

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