Contracts Manager – Major Energy & EV Infrastructure Projects
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Job Summary
Contracts Manager Major Energy & EV Infrastructure Projects (UK)
Location: United Kingdom
Sector: EV Infrastructure / Energy
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Highly competitive excellent benefits
From The Door Talent a specialist recruitment agency working with high-impact technical and infrastructure roles we are currently supporting a major Distribution Network Operator (DNO) in the UK in the search for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their commercial team.
This is a senior-level opportunity to work on large-scale high-value infrastructure projects with contract values ranging from 50M to 500M offering long-term stability and strong career progression.
The Role
As Contracts Manager you will play a key role in both pre-contract and post-contract commercial management supporting the successful delivery of complex energy and EV infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the P&C Manager / Senior Contracts Manager in negotiating contract terms and conditions for high-value projects.
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Lead and support contract price negotiations ensuring commercial robustness and value for money.
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Manage commercial aspects during the delivery phase including change control compensation events and cost forecasting.
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Produce and manage cost reports forecasts and expenditure tracking.
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Ensure strict adherence to change management procedures and commercial governance.
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Draft interpret and manage commercial contracts including NEC contracts and bespoke arrangements.
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Engage with and manage multiple internal and external stakeholders resolving issues and disputes proactively.
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Ensure full compliance with health safety and environmental policies promoting a strong safety culture.
Requirements
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Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
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Ideally chartered or working towards professional membership (e.g. RICS CICES or equivalent).
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Strong experience in:
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Contract administration
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Cost and budget management
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Commercial forecasting and reporting
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Estimating and procurement
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Proven experience working with NEC contracts and standard form construction contracts.
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Excellent stakeholder management communication and negotiation skills.
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Ability to operate confidently in complex high-value project environments.
Why This Opportunity
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Work on strategic future-focused energy and EV infrastructure projects
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Exposure to large-scale budgets and senior decision-making
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Long-term stable role with a reputable organisation
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Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with senior market levels
Interested in learning more
Apply in confidence or contact The Door Talent
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Electrical Engineering
- Management Experience
- HVAC
- Territory Management
- Project Management
- Quality Control
- Contract Management
- Budgeting
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Contracts
