Lead Specialist – Contract Management

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Lead Specialist in Contract Management at GE Vernova managing complex energy project contracts. Ensuring every contractual obligation is fulfilled accurately for successful project execution.

Posted 7/15/2026contractRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of contract management practices and project delivery, with a strong ability to analyze and resolve complex contractual issues while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Project ManagementContract ManagementChange Order ManagementClaims Preparation and NegotiationAnalytical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Contract ManagementProject DeliverySchedule AnalysisDelay AnalysisDispute ResolutionRisk MitigationFinancial Securities ManagementChange ProvisionsLiquidated DamagesStakeholder Obligation Management

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationCustomer FocusProfessionalism

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

Construction ClaimsContractual RiskProject ReviewsInsurance Claim RecoveriesCommercial Correspondence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support commercial teams to identify and mitigate contractual risk at tender stage with particular focus on scope definition, schedule commitment, guarantees, liquidated damages, change provisions, financial securities and notice provisions.
Lead the administration of assigned project contracts, ensuring with the project manager that all obligations are fulfilled and all issues are resolved.
Highlight obligations of each project stakeholder to support elaboration of GE Vernova’s project execution strategy.
Draft commercially sensitive correspondence and ensuring timely issuance of notifications and correspondence to preserve GE Vernova's rights.
Maintain contemporaneous project records in collaboration with cross-functional teams and ensure that reporting tools are kept up to date.
Manage change orders, variations and claims proactively to achieve good project outcomes in a timely manner.
Participate in project reviews, advise on contract interpretation and interface with legal teams as needed during project execution and dispute resolution.
Lead insurance claim recoveries
Serve as a knowledgeable resource for colleagues, sharing best practices and helping build contract management capability across project and functional teams.
Propose practical solutions to complex day-to-day contractual issues, using analytical thinking and both internal and external sources to reach well-reasoned decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
Significant experience in project and contract management
Advanced knowledge of contract management practice, with the ability to integrate across related disciplines and apply that knowledge across all phases of project delivery
Fluency in spoken and written English, with strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems, prioritize competing demands, and manage multiple workstreams within a complex matrix organization
Ability to work effectively in a team environment, including communicating expectations clearly and navigating sensitive commercial situations with professionalism and customer focus.
Experience in preparation and negotiation of large-value construction claims (preferred)
Familiarity with formal dispute resolution processes and litigation support (preferred)
Practical experience in schedule and delay analysis (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance Provided: No