Commercial Contract Manager (Offshore Wind)

Equans, the reference for multi-technical installations and maintenance services and is part of the Bouygues group. In our company, we design, install and provide customised solutions and services to improve our clients’ infrastructure, equipment, systems and technical processes.
 
Our ambition? To help companies and local authorities in their transitions:

• energy transition: educing energy consumption and CO2 emissions
• digital transition: connecting equipment to make it more effective and efficient
• industrial transition: optimising productivity and technical installation management

What if you could be the key player ensuring smooth sailing for Offshore Wind projects, driving contract management with precision and impact?

As a Commercial Contract Manager (Offshore Wind), you’ll work at the intersection of suppliers and clients, safeguarding our commercial interests while delivering on exciting projects that shape the future of renewable energy.

Do you already have a solid experience on the commercial side of Offshore Wind activities? Or do you want to expand your knowledge of the field?Ready to expand your expertise and make waves in the Offshore Wind sector? Join our dynamic team at Equans in Hoboken (Antwerp) and elevate your career! 

As a (Senior) Commercial Contract Manager you either support different projects within your specialty or you are active on a project where you are the first contact point at project management level for all contract matters. You are responsible for the correct implementation within the organization of the contract management activities.
 
Find out more about this fascinating job and apply now!

• you deal with the execution of both supply and delivery contracts. Therefore, you work in the cross field between suppliers and clients where you must secure Equans’ interests and also deliver on our obligations
• you are involved in all contractual briefings, issues, risks, processes and procedures related to the engagement contract
• one of your main responsibilities is to ensure that the project management staff is fully aware of their contractual obligations and the commercial impacts of their actions:
• in particular, you conduct contract briefings, advise in responding to contractual queries and assist proactively in the resolution of the issues
• you monitor, manage and/or mitigate contractual risks
• you advise on the contractual implications of proposed changes and ensure that any contractual changes that result from change requests are drafted and approved by the client
• you establish and maintain the engagement’s contractual compliance processes and procedures, identifying non-compliance issues and supporting their resolution. You assure that all legal documents are correctly maintained and updated

Your strong commercial and communication skills enable you to develop close working relationships with the Tendering, Project Management and Purchasing teams. In addition, you maintain a positive business relationship with the client’s contract management team by regularly communicating and coordinating with them and engaging with the client to resolve issues.
You report to the Head of Contracts & Risks.

What do you need?

• you have a master
• you preferably have a solid experience in Offshore contract management. Knowledge of FIDIC and LOGIC model contracts is preferred
• you have a strong affinity with managing commercial and technical projects
• you have excellent analytical skills and written communication is one of your strong points
• you are a team player, yet you are able to work independently and duly manage your workload and priorities
•  you have a hands-on mentality and are very business minded
• you communicate easily and efficiently with your colleagues, clients and third parties
• you are fluent in English (full proficiency)

Are you interested in this position and do you have questions? Please contact our HR colleague Annick Verelst - Show number+32 478 88 63 34