At TenneT, we work every day on the electricity grid of tomorrow. Our goal? A reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy system. As a Contract Manager in the Contract and Claim Management Offshore Netherlands team, you play a crucial role in achieving this ambition. Ready to make an impact?

Your contribution to TenneT

How do you keep the Netherlands running? As a Contract Manager, you are responsible for managing contracts during the execution phase up to commissioning. Additionally, you are responsible for:

  • Proactively managing contractual obligations, risks, and objectives of the contracts in the procurement, execution, and commissioning phases of the project;
  • Managing the progress of the contracts and overseeing established milestones, finances, actions, and outstanding contract issues, including claims;
  • Responsible for the process of contract amendments, determining, drafting, and handling variation orders and claims, and negotiating these with the contractor when necessary;
  • Determining the contract strategy for future projects;
  • Raising the level of contract knowledge within the project teams;
  • Working closely with the project team, your fellow contract managers, and other departments such as Supply Chain Management/Procurement, Asset Management, and Legal.

You will be part of the Contract and Claim Management Offshore Netherlands team, consisting of 13 colleagues. Together, you work on the realization of TenneT's offshore projects, an essential task for a stable and sustainable energy supply. Our team fosters an innovative and collaborative work environment, where cooperation and knowledge sharing are central.

Your profile and background

At TenneT, we seek professionals who contribute to the future of our electricity grid. We expect you to bring the right experience and skills to make a valuable impact on our team and mission. What do you bring?

  • A Bachelor or Master level education, preferably in a legal, technical, or commercial field;
  • At least 5 years of experience as a contract manager or similar experience with contract and claim management;
  • Good knowledge of FIDIC (Silver/Yellow) or UAV/UAV-GC contracts;
  • Experience with complex projects, preferably offshore, from the procurement phase up to and including the commissioning phase;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English;
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel.


Our recruiting process

Our offer

We are family friendly and flexible

Health - your basis
Modern working environment
Attractive remuneration and social benefits
Personal development

This will be our challenge

Supply Chain Management supports TenneT's activities by determining which goods and services are required to realize projects and maintenance work. We also structure and cover these needs. We serve TenneT's internal customers and ensures better cooperation with our external suppliers.

Additional information

TenneT offers you the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable energy future. Together with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders, you work on innovative solutions that enable the energy transition. At TenneT, you have the space to develop your talent and work in an environment where your growth is central.

We offer you:

  • A permanent contract with a two-month probation period, based on 32-40 hours per week.
  • A salary in scale 9: €4675 to € 9196 per month with 8% holiday allowance and 6% year-end bonus
  • A solid pension via ABP: we pay 70% of your premium.
  • 43 vacation days per year.
  • Hybrid working, including travel, internet, and home office allowances.
  • Support for your vitality, with a contribution for a gym membership and health insurance.
  • Development opportunities through the TenneT Academy, so you can continue to expand your knowledge and skills.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and become part of our team!

Salary

4675 € - 9196 €

AI and more about TenneT

Since we use AI as part of our recruiting process, we would like to create transparency and clarity at this point. The AI serves exclusively as a supporting and recommending tool to make our processes even faster and more efficient. At no time are automated decisions made.
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TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.

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