Project Contract Manager

Req ID:509383

At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day 80000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Project Contract Manager in Sofia Bulgaria were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your contract management expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.

Youll play a key role in driving proactive contract management and risk mitigation strategies ensuring alignment with Alstoms business objectives. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as the Project Manager and core project team) lead the development and implementation of the Contract Management Strategy Plan and much more.

Youll specifically take care of managing extensions of time (EOTs) variation orders and contract amendments but also ensure meticulous record-keeping and robust file preparation for the project.

Well look to you for:

• Applying the contract claims and insurance management manual and Alstom governance.
• Collaborating with the core project team to prepare and update the Contract Management Strategy Plan.
• Analyzing the contract to build and drive the implementation of the contract and claims management strategy plan continuously updating it with the project team.
• Monitoring work to ensure compliance with contract obligations including tracking the project schedule to meet contractual milestones.
• Issuing contractual notices to customers and partners in a timely manner.
• Establishing and implementing project-specific commercial procedures particularly regarding correspondence notifications insurance variation requests/orders and claims preparation.
• Monitoring and managing correspondence by analyzing incoming and outgoing communications with customers and partners.
• Developing and producing project-specific processes and methods for contract/claim management.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Law Engineering Business or Finance.
• At least 5 years of experience in contract and claims management in railway infrastructure or construction projects.
• Hands-on experience working with the Public Procurement Act in Bulgaria and good knowledge of Public Procurement Law.
• Excellent verbal and written skills in Bulgarian and English.
• Ability to anticipate and manage conflicting priorities.
• Strong knowledge and experience with Contract Management and Project Management tools and systems.
• Capability to be operationally effective and accountable.

Things youll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:

• Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.
• Work with innovative industry standards for rail contract management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues.
• Contribute to impactful and forward-thinking projects.
• Utilise our inclusive and flexible working environment.
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
• Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning opportunities.
• Progress towards leadership or specialized roles within the organization.
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension).

You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.