Contracts Manager

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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👔 Manager

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Wood

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1982

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Construction • Logistics

Wood is an industry-leading consultancy and engineering company dedicated to designing the future of energy and materials. Wood operates in diverse markets such as oil and gas, carbon capture, hydrogen, power, renewables, chemicals, life sciences, and minerals and metals. The company specializes in optimizing and decarbonizing industrial assets to address some of the world's most critical and complex challenges. Wood offers digital solutions and engineering services to increase efficiency and support sustainability, focusing on areas like methane reduction, carbon advisory, clean fuels production, and industrial asset integrity. With a commitment to making the world a better place, Wood positions itself as a leader in the energy transition and digital transformation of industries.

📋 Description

• Provide contractual and commercial leadership across a diverse portfolio of projects and business activities. • Manage contract review workloads, advise stakeholders on contractual matters, drive best practice contract management, and support the delivery of commercial objectives while minimising risk. • Work closely with the Head of Contracts, leading contract professionals, strengthening stakeholder relationships, and acting as a trusted advisor on contract law and commercial governance. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, clients and suppliers to provide contractual leadership and support successful project delivery. • Lead contract management activities within your portfolio, influence commercial decision-making, and operate with a high degree of autonomy.

🎯 Requirements

• Degree required in one of: Law, Quantity Surveying, or Business Degree • Experience and proven track record of contract review, drafting, and negotiation in a service company environment. • Work experience in the industry which would allow an understanding of and exposure to key contracting principles • Experience in the negotiation and set up of JVs, MOUs, bidding agreements, and consortium agreements • Expert knowledge of contract terms, contract principles, and drafting and rollout of contracting policies • Working knowledge of the Company Finance and HR systems • Awareness of all relevant corporate and project procedures • Excellent understanding of Client contract structures, principles, and policies • Contract experience in engineering and construction projects in at least one of the following: life sciences, mining, power, infrastructure, environmental and/or oil and gas industries, EPC, EPCm, standard contract model forms (including NEC, FIDIC, JCT, LOGIC or regional equivalents) • Relevant Client-Facing Contracting Experience • Line management experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Meaningful and interesting projects we support green hydrogen and fuel switching, as well as supporting local clients with energy transition • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working arrangements • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market • Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle • Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests • Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession