Principal Contracts Manager

2 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Gedon™ | Executive Recruitment - Precontrol Specialists Full time

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Engineer the Future.
Principal Contracts Manager - Complex Engineering Projects - Ireland.

Shape the contractual landscape of Ireland's most ambitious engineering projects.
GEDON Executive, partnering with a specialist engineering contractor renowned for its expertise in complex infrastructure developments, seeks a highly skilled Principal Contracts Manager.
This company, a leader in its field, tackles challenging projects that redefine the built environment and requires a seasoned professional to expertly manage the intricate contractual aspects.
They offer a dynamic and rewarding environment where your expertise will directly contribute to groundbreaking achievements.

Based in Ireland, you will play a critical role in defining the contractual strategy for a diverse portfolio of complex engineering projects.
You will be the architect of agreements, leading negotiations, ensuring compliance, expertly managing risk, and fostering strong, collaborative relationships with clients and subcontractors.
Your key focus areas will include:
Developing and implementing comprehensive contract management strategies, tailored for the complexities of large-scale engineering projects.
Spearheading contract negotiations, securing favorable terms and conditions while proactively mitigating potential risks.
Managing contracts throughout the entire project lifecycle, meticulously monitoring performance, and ensuring strict compliance.
Expertly managing variations, claims, and disputes, safeguarding the company's interests and maintaining positive relationships.
Providing expert contractual guidance and support to project teams and senior management, fostering a culture of contractual awareness.
Cultivating and nurturing strong, collaborative relationships with clients, subcontractors, and other key stakeholders, building trust and mutual success.
If you are a highly experienced and commercially astute contracts professional with a proven track record in complex engineering projects, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Bring: Extensive experience in contract management within the engineering or construction industry, with a demonstrable focus on complex projects.
Deep understanding of contract law, negotiation tactics, and dispute resolution methodologies.
Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness, enabling you to make sound business decisions.
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, essential for building strong relationships and achieving desired outcomes.
Proven ability to lead and manage teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
What We Offer: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package, reflecting your expertise and the critical nature of this role within the organization.
The opportunity to contribute to challenging and rewarding projects that shape Ireland's infrastructure and leave a lasting impact.
A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are recognized, valued, and celebrated.
The chance to join a market-leading contractor with a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and employee development.
Ready to engineer the future through strategic contract management?
Submit your application today, and let GEDON Executive connect you with this exceptional opportunity in Ireland.

Seniority level Director
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Management
Industries Construction
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