Contract Senior Manager

Greenvolt Group

Contract Senior Manager protecting Greenvolt’s contractual and commercial interests across large-scale EPC and PPA projects. Advising leaders, managing claims, variations, and project risks.

Posted 9/1/2026full-timeMadrid • 🇪🇸 SpainSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in contract and commercial management for large-scale EPC and PPA projects, with a strong focus on risk identification, mitigation, and the preparation of complex contractual claims. Proficient in managing high-value contracts and ensuring compliance with international construction standards.

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Contract ManagementRisk ManagementFIDIC (Yellow Book) KnowledgeComplex Claims PreparationNegotiation Skills

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Hard Skills

Contract InterpretationClaims ManagementVariation Proposal PreparationRisk IdentificationFinancial Implications AssessmentIFRS 16 ComplianceValue Engineering ProposalsEOT ManagementChange Order Management

Soft Skills

Skilled NegotiatorEducator and Guide

Tools & Technologies

Project Management ToolsRisk Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in LawPostgraduate or Legal Qualifications

Industry Keywords

EPC ProjectsPPA ContractsInternational Construction ContractsNEC3Multi-Stakeholder Environments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Safeguard the organization’s contractual and commercial interests across large-scale EPC and PPA projects
Advise the CEO DG, Country Manager, Project Director, and project teams on contractual obligations, rights, and risk exposures
Interpret contracts and subcontracts
Draft and coordinate contractual correspondence with clients and subcontractors
Lead preparation of variation proposals (RFPs) and value engineering proposals (VEPs)
Manage development and defence of claims, including extensions of time, disturbance costs, and other entitlements
Establish and maintain records supporting variation and claim substantiation
Educate and guide project teams on contractual obligations and best practices
Own and coordinate the Risk & Opportunities process across all DG business units
Prepare risk deliverables and internal Risk & Opportunities registers
Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and management plans
Interface with legal, engineering, construction, client, and subcontractor stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Law, or related discipline; postgraduate or legal qualifications are a plus
Minimum of 15 years’ experience in contract and commercial management within large-scale EPC and PPA contract including IFRS 16 rules
Demonstrated ability to manage high-value contracts and complex claims in international, multi-stakeholder environments
Strong familiarity with industry-standard project management and risk management tools
In-depth knowledge of international construction contracts, especially FIDIC (Yellow Book) and NEC3
Proven experience preparing and defending complex contractual claims, including EOT, loss and expense, and change orders
Strong understanding of risk identification, mitigation, and documentation within project frameworks
Ability to manage and assess contractual financial implications and ensure commercial outcomes
Skilled negotiator with the ability to achieve win-win outcomes with clients and subcontractors
Proficient in English (required) and at least two of Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, or French

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary aligned with experience
Attractive benefits package including health insurance, pension plan, flexible benefit and meal card
Flexible work environment and work-life balance
25 days of holidays
80 days per year of flexible work
Free birthday day
Being part of an international environment