Tittel: Commercial Manager
Kontraktstype: Permanent
Stillingsprosent: 100%
Sted: Amsterdam, Hamburg, Hexham, Kolding
Arbeidsgiver: Vattenfall AB
Ref.kode: WE-00041
Søknadsfrist: 2016-04-03
We are now looking for a Commercial Manager Wind Projects for our Offshore Wind Projects to the earliest possible entry date. The position is an unlimited full-time position and can be filled either in Hamburg, Kolding, Hexham or Amsterdam.
The Commercial Manager is responsible for setting the commercial and contracting strategy, assisting with the development of the procurement strategy and managing the contract / commercial management processes in one or multiple packages of work. This role supports the procurement manager, package manager, commercial project manager and project director with the contractual arrangements, management and award of contracts.
The Commercial Manager is a key role within the Commercial Support team. The Commercial Support team play a vital role in protecting and, where possible, reducing LEC for our projects by defending claims and variations, identifying and realising opportunities and reducing risk.
Support developing a contract strategy with key stakeholders (i.e. procurement, technology, commercial) to decide how the market will be approached (multi-contract, EPC, EPCI, etc.)
Support the procurement manager and legal with contract drafting, in particular with defining commercial requirements/boundaries for specific packages
Identify risks and proposes mitigating actions to risk manager
Define contract administration rules (jointly with other contract managers and the Contract and Claim Management Expert Group)
Support the packages in defining a contract execution strategy
Ensure all contractual obligations are met by both the client and contractor
Lead on claims and variation management on behalf of the package
Advise packages with regards to variation requests and/or notices from a contractor (key interfaces are the package manager, procurement and legal)
Your profile as Commercial Manager Wind Projects:
Academic degree in a commercial subject, quantity surveying, engineering or equivalent with relevant commercial work experience in large scale project execution
Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial management in offshore renewables, offshore oil and gas, or similar complex and regulated industries
Demonstrable commercial or contract management track record in major CAPEX and OPEX environments
Working experience and proven track record of delivering capital projects and the ability to interpret contractual and claim management topics
Extensive knowledge of FIDIC and LOGIC contracts, legal and commercial contract terms
Experience with engineering disciplines associated with offshore wind construction projects (i.e. Structural/Civil, Electrical Systems or Wind Turbine Generators)
Good knowledge of current health, safety and environmental legislation
Good understanding of commercial interfaces between contractual boundaries and technical implementation
Strong analytical skills and the ability to consolidate a large amount of information and to present the information in a clear and structured format
Outstanding initiative, collaborative and relationship building skills
Good communication skills and fluent in English
At Vattenfall Wind you will work in a dynamic, professional, international environment with highly skilled and motivated colleagues. If this is an environment you feel comfortable in, we look forward to your application!
Our offer:
- A key role in growing our project pipeline!
- You have the opportunity to learn from pioneers of the offshore wind business!
- A canteen with a diverse selection of salads, side dishes, dishes, desserts and beverages!
- A training catalogue with a broad range of topics to support your personal development!
- Other fringe benefits are dependent on the location
- Full time, unlimited contract
Please note that the above is a summary of the most important tasks. For the full job description and information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact Kaveh Moaed Zadeh, phone +49 40 79022 7610.
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest generators of electricity and the largest producer of heat. The Vattenfall Group has slightly more than 32,000 employees. Vattenfall’s core markets are Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands. The Group also conducts business in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Poland and the UK. The Parent Company, Vattenfall AB, is 100%-owned by the Swedish state.
The Vattenfall Business Area Wind runs all offshore and onshore wind projects (development, construction and execution) and manages as well as operates all wind farms (offshore and onshore) within the Continental/UK region. In addition, the BA takes care of identifying profitable growth options for any other kind of renewable energy sources and developing solutions for system integration of renewable energy sources.
We appreciate applications of disabled persons. At Vattenfall, we are convinced that striving for diversity helps building a more profitable, efficient and attractive company. Therefore we seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of gender, age, and ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
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