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Contract Manager (m/w/d)

SEI GERMAN BRANCH AND SUMITOMO ELECTRIC GROUP

Sumitomo Electric Industries German Branch is located in Düsseldorf and manages several large-scale power cable installation projects in Germany.
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a recognized global technology leader with over 280,000 employees working at around 415 subsidiaries and affiliates in over 40 countries worldwide. Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is one of the leading Power Cable Manufacturers globally.

Contract Manager (m/w/d)

Place of Work

Düsseldorf, Germany

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The position will be mainly in charge of the following duties:

  • Communication and negotiation with clients and subcontractors based on the contract conditions
  • Drafting and reviewing of amendments and any other contractual documents
  • Drafting of claims / variation order requests to clients
  • Evaluating claims / variation order requests from subcontractors
  • Providing instructions / advice to internal members about contractual requirements
  • Monitoring the subcontractors’ performance based on the individual subcontracts
  • Monitoring and managing of the Risk Register of the Project Management System
  • Monitoring and managing the Claim / Variation Register of the Project Management System
  • Drafting monthly reports on all aspects of commercial and contractual matters
  • Supporting the accounting team regarding invoicing and quotation procedures
  • Supporting the Project Director / Project Managers to manage budget targets
  • Supporting the administrative team regarding Import / Export Duty, VAT and tax issues
  • Supporting the administrative team regarding project insurances
  • Being in charge of risk management in all activities necessary for the project execution

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • Fluent in written and spoken English and German
  • Experience in commercial / contact / risk management for at least 5 years
  • Knowledge of EPC projects and contracts
  • Software skill - MS Office
  • Must be able to live and work in Germany (visa and valid working permit)

Preferred

  • Work Experience in construction projects
  • Work Experience in Power Cable Business and / or the Energy Industry
  • Knowledge of German law

Special Conditions & Benefits

  • Flexible Working Time
  • Work-from-Home option
  • 30 days of annual vacation
  • Free water in the office
  • The position requires some travel, mainly within Germany

Address of Our Office in Germany and Home Page

Leonie Daniels
leonie-daniels@gr.sei.co.jp

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. German Branch
Prinzenallee 7 / 3.OG
40549 Düsseldorf

https://sumitomoelectric.com