4Chain Consulting

Contract Manager – Construction

4Chain Consulting

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cologne • Germany

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Salary

💰 €100,000 - €130,000 per year

About the role

  • Tired of outdated construction hierarchies, nitpicking bosses and a lack of appreciation? Prefer an environment with communication on equal footing, genuine recognition and flexible working hours (including the option to work from home)?

Requirements

  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts (under VOB/B and BGB) in collaboration with project and legal departments
  • Assessing and handling change orders, claims and contractual risks during project execution
  • Supporting tendering and procurement procedures – in close coordination with Purchasing and Project Management
  • Monitoring contractual frameworks and enforcing rights and obligations vis‑à‑vis clients and subcontractors
Benefits
  • Above‑average salary €100k–€130k with performance bonuses for completed projects
  • Company pension plan or capital-forming benefits (vermögenswirksame Leistungen)
  • Company car for private use or a mobility budget
  • Regular training and professional development, e.g., in contract management, Lean Construction or BIM (Building Information Modeling)
  • Clear career paths with opportunities to advance into leadership positions
  • Responsibility in strategic projects
  • Flexible working hours or home office options for administrative tasks
  • 30 days of vacation + additional leave for special occasions
  • Family-friendly support for work–life balance, e.g., daycare subsidies
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
drafting construction contractsreviewing construction contractsnegotiating construction contractsassessing change ordershandling claimsmanaging contractual riskssupporting tendering proceduressupporting procurement proceduresmonitoring contractual frameworksenforcing rights and obligations
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationflexibilityrecognitionproject management