Assistant Contract Manager

Join us in this role where you’ll manage contracts for the world’s largest offshore windfarm, Hornsea 3. You’ll be part of a dedicated contract management team responsible for the successful delivery of high-value and complex packages working with multi-disciplinary internal teams and our contractors. The successful candidate will bring a structured and enthusiastic approach to the day-to-day execution of our CAPEX-phase contracts, incl. drafting contractual notices and their variations and amendments, monitoring budgets, and contributing more widely within the Contract Management team to the safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of Hornsea 3.

Welcome to Global Wind Procurement
You’ll be part of our Execution Contract Management team where you, together with your colleagues, will manage our supplier contracts in the execution phase of Hornsea 3. You’ll work closely with your project colleagues in a team-based and supportive environment. As a team, we offer an exciting, challenging, and international environment, where you’ll have a great opportunity to develop your career while making your mark on the important transition to renewable energy.

You’ll play an important role in:

•  managing contractual notices and correspondence
•  issuing contract variations and amendments
•  controlling and updating contract data and systems
•  handling payment certificates
•  participating in meetings with our contract partners
•  supporting our senior and lead contract managers across a variety of other activities.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have a positive, result-oriented, and proactive approach to your tasks
• have a structured and analytical approach to your work, enabling you to manoeuvre and deliver business-critical projects successfully
• have experience with administrative tasks and preferably have a cross-disciplinary background
• are a team player and capable of navigating a multi-stakeholder environment
• can co-operate efficiently with colleagues from other in-house functions, understanding different needs and creating appropriate solutions.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we have found the right candidate.

If you need to request any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to working practices, working patterns, or the assessment or interview process, please contact [email protected].

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country.

About the job
Application deadline:
9 May 2024

Location:
London, GB Grimsby, GB Warsaw, PL

Field of work:
Procurement

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full-time

Workplace:
Hybrid (office and home-working)

Pre-employment screening
All UK-based positions will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, further details will be given at offer stage.

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 9,000 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.