Westinghouse Electric Company

Kozloduy Project Contract Management Director

Westinghouse Electric Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sofia • 🇧🇬 Bulgaria

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead the full lifecycle of contract management - from project kick-off through execution and closure - for the ESC.
  • Actively support the negotiations of the EP+C Contracts.
  • Conduct analysis of the current ESC and, once signed, of the EPC Contracts to identify potential risks, ambiguities, and opportunities, and implement proactive risk mitigation.
  • Develop contractual/claim strategy in full coordination with the Project Director, and opportunity plans in partnership with the Project Director.
  • Seek advice from Legal to finalize amendment-change orders during the Project Execution phases.
  • Collaborate with Legal on dispute resolution, including mediation, litigation, and arbitration, ensuring reporting of major claims and critical project developments.
  • Coordinate with the insurance function and ensure that contract insurance provisions are observed.
  • Support Supply Chain and internal teams in structuring Purchase Orders, Contracts, and Subcontracts, guaranteeing the appropriate flow-down of prime contract terms.
  • Oversee export control compliance in collaboration with Legal, ensuring all contracts and projects meet regulatory and corporate requirements.
  • Prepare executive-level reports, project reviews, and management briefings on contract execution, change orders, claims, and settlements.
  • Directly lead a team of Contract Managers fully dedicated to the Kozloduy Project.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Contract Management, Law, Business Administration, Cost Engineering, or Quantity Surveying.
  • 15+ years of experience in complex EPC industrial projects, with at least 10 years as a Lead Contract Manager on European projects in nuclear, power, oil and gas, construction or automation sectors.
  • Ability to lead a team of Contract Managers reporting to this position in support to the project.
  • Expertise in contract negotiation, drafting, risk assessment, change order management, and claims resolution.
  • Proficiency in English.
  • Bulgarian language is recommended.
Benefits
  • Attractive remuneration with bonuses and annual bonus.
  • Great benefits for your convenience and safety: Peer-to-peer recognition program.
  • Lunch vouchers, MultiSport card.
  • Life insurance and private Medical Care.
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members.
  • Learning and development opportunities, both internal and external.
  • We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
contract managementcontract negotiationcontract draftingrisk assessmentchange order managementclaims resolutionproject executioncontractual strategy developmentdispute resolutionexport control compliance
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementcollaborationcommunicationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingstrategic planningreportingnegotiationadvisory skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in Construction ManagementBachelor's degree in Contract ManagementBachelor's degree in LawBachelor's degree in Business AdministrationBachelor's degree in Cost EngineeringBachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying