Contract & Claim Manager

Introductie

Keeping the Netherlands energized is our mission. As a Contract & Claim Manager, you ensure that contractual agreements, commercial interests and project outcomes are effectively managed. Together with your team, you will work on complex infrastructure projects that contribute to a reliable and sustainable energy system.

Jouw rol

As a Contract & Claim Manager, you are responsible for managing contractual and commercial risks within complex offshore projects, ensuring that the Netherlands can continue to rely on reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage and administer contractual and claims matters throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring contractual compliance, timely identification of risks, and effective preparation, substantiation, and resolution of claims.
• Co-develop and implement claim management strategies, ensuring that TenneT’s contractual and commercial exposure is minimized while maintaining constructive relationships with contractors.
• Prepare, assess and negotiate variation orders and claims with contractors, ensuring that contractual changes are appropriately managed and documented.
• Establish and maintain robust claim files, registers and contractual correspondence, ensuring that decisions are well substantiated and defensible.
• Enhance contract and claim management awareness within project teams and collaborate closely with Project Management, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Legal, Asset Management and contractors to achieve successful project outcomes.

Jouw profiel & achtergrond

Experience & Skills

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in a legal, technical or commercial discipline.
• Approximately 5 to 8 years of experience in Contract Management, Claim Management or a comparable role involving contract and claim administration.
• Solid knowledge of FIDIC contracts, preferably including the Silver Book.
• Proven experience in contract and/or claims management on large-scale infrastructure or construction projects, with a solid understanding of contracts, variations, delay, disruption, and entitlement assessment.
• Experience across the full project lifecycle, from procurement through execution and commissioning.
• Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to assess contractual and commercial risks.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

TenneT offers you the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable energy future. Together with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders, you will work on innovative solutions that enable the energy transition.

• A permanent contract based on 40 hours per week.
• 43 vacation days per year.
• A solid pension via ABP.
• Hybrid working possibilities.

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Belangrijkste verantwoordelijkheden

• Manage and administer contractual and claims matters throughout the project lifecycle

• Co-develop and implement claim management strategies

• Prepare, assess and negotiate variation orders and claims with contractors

• Establish and maintain robust claim files, registers and contractual correspondence

• Enhance contract and claim management awareness within project teams

Vereisten

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a legal, technical or commercial discipline

• 5 to 8 years of experience in Contract Management or Claim Management

• Solid knowledge of FIDIC contracts

• Proven experience in contract and/or claims management on large-scale infrastructure or construction projects

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Secundaire arbeidsvoorwaarden

• Extra beloning (bijv. 13e maand, vaste eindejaarsuitkering)
• Pensioen
• Reiskostenvergoeding