Senior Contracts Engineer

Commercial / Contracts Engineer – Contract – London Location: London This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading cleantech, renewable and alternative energy company involved in the development of novel green energy solutions on a global scale. The role is working client side and is outside IR35.

Role & Responsibilities * Responsible for negotiation and commercial management of all contracts relating to the engineering programme both during the design and construction phases (EPC). * Implementation of contractual agreements with suppliers and partners to protect commercial interest of the company. * Preparing and managing tender process including tender evaluation, supplier selection and contract negotiation. * Creation of commercial and procurement strategy for current and future projects in the clean energy sectors. * Management of the contractual relationship with suppliers, technology companies and engineering partners. * Supporting CAPEX and OPEX estimates. * Undertake short and long-term business travel in support of studies, projects and consultancy. * Ensuring all contracts comply with relevant EPC standards, commercial requirements and project scope.

Key Skills, Knowledge & Education * Must have relevant experience in contract management in the energy sector, especially during the EPC phase. * Knowledge of major contract types, IChemE, FIDIC, NEC * Must have experience of license agreements with technology licensors. * Experience in major energy projects during EPC stage – experience in large clean energy projects a distinct advantage. * Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Law or Engineering, though experience over qualifications will also be considered.

This role is deemed to be outside IR35