Contract Manager – Offshore Wind Industry at Cadeler

Broadland, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Contract Management, Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Commercial Awareness, Legal Alignment, Risk Management, Financial Forecasting, BIMCO Supply Time, FIDIC-type Contracts, Offshore Wind Industry, Construction, Oil and Gas, Interpersonal Skills, Detail Orientation, Time Management, Communication

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Are you passionate about negotiating contracts in a client-facing role, where you balance commercial opportunities with contractual risks? Do you want to work in the offshore wind industry where your skills and expertise will help secure a sustainable future based on renewable energy? Then keep reading – Cadeler is looking for Contract Manager with your skills and interests! Cadeler is a global partner in the offshore wind industry, specializing in wind farm construction and maintenance. We are part of an industry that is now, more than ever, both relevant and play a critical role in the energy transition with a strong long-term outlook. As our industry continues to develop, so do we! We are currently looking for a commercially minded Contract Manager who will be able to provide contractual support and guidance to our sales team for active tenders, and our projects team concerning contracts that have reached their operational phase, ensuring that Cadeler is well protected from contractual risk and that its obligations are well understood across the business. You’ll be joining us in our brand-new Norwich office, at the heart of a vibrant city full of culture, great amenities, and easy access to stunning countryside and coastline. It’s the perfect place to grow your career, collaborate with an energetic team, and enjoy a great work-life balance. What will you do? As our new Contract Manager, you will work closely with our sales team to draft, review and negotiate client contracts. You will manage multiple stakeholders and work with commercial and technical colleagues to ensure high contractual quality both in the tender and in the operational phases of Cadeler’s offshore wind projects. Your main tasks will include: Providing feedback to the commercial team and leading on contractual matters during negotiations, to maximize the commercial attractiveness of Cadeler’s submissions while protecting our contractual position to the greatest extent possible. Aligning with our legal, insurance, finance and tax teams on all aspects of a tender before submission. Mapping major contractual liabilities post contract signature and assisting the project team in managing contractual deliverables throughout the operational phase of Cadeler’s offshore wind projects. Promoting a high degree of awareness of key contractual terms across the wider Cadeler organization. Keeping up to date with developments in the market concerning contractual terms and trends. Assisting our finance and project teams with financial forecasting and business/cost control. Assisting the contract management team in the implementation of a contract lifecycle management solution. To succeed in this role Being part of the Cadeler community means you will have a natural interest and care for the environment and our shared mission to speed up the green energy transition. Environmental considerations and the safety of our people and the planet will be a key priority in your daily work. We are looking for a solution-oriented person, with a flair for details. You will have strong time management skills and take pride in achieving the best solution under pressure. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and enjoy communicating and negotiating with various stakeholders. We think you will be a good match if you have some or all the following competencies: Relevant educational background. 7+ years of experience in contract management preferred. Experience with BIMCO Supply Time and FIDIC-type contracts. Experience in implementation of a contract lifecycle management solution preferred. Experience in the offshore wind, construction or oil/gas industry is an advantage. Proficiency in English, both written and spoken. Come work with us! By becoming a Cadeler employee, you will be part of a rapidly growing company with a diverse and energetic team. We offer an exciting position focused on delivering excellence in the face of interesting new challenges, within a positive and rewarding work environment in an international company with great development possibilities. Cadeler is headquartered in Copenhagen, but we also have offices in Vejle, UK, US, and Taiwan, as well as colleagues working offshore aboard our fleet of Wind Farm Installation Vessels (WFIV). Meet some of our colleagues here: https://www.cadeler.com/en/careers/meet-our-people/ Apply Use the APPLY button to apply for this position. For GDPR reasons, applications are only accepted via the link and are assessed continuously until we find the right candidate, so please don’t hesitate to send in your application as soon as possible and no later than the 12th of January 2026. Any questions regarding the position or for practical matters please contact peopleandculture@cadeler.com.

Responsibilities

As a Contract Manager, you will draft, review, and negotiate client contracts while managing multiple stakeholders. You will also provide contractual support to the sales and project teams to ensure Cadeler is protected from contractual risks.