Contracts & Governance Manager (Centrica Power) at Centrica

Windsor, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Contract Management, Governance, Risk Management, Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Management, Negotiation, Energy Regulatory Frameworks, Project Controls, Internal Audits, Documentation, Performance Monitoring, EPC Contracts, O&M Contracts, PPA Contracts, Joint Ventures

Industry

Utilities

Description

Join us, be part of more. We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. Centrica Power is a leading energy infrastructure company in the UK and Irish market with energy assets across conventional and flexible generation, renewable energy and energy storage. Within the current UK & Ireland portfolio, there is c.£2bn gross capital deployed, over 600MW in operation and a further 500MW in construction. We will be energising a greener, fairer future by investing in low-carbon energy assets that will enable the energy transition across the UK and Europe. The Contracts and Governance Manager will lead a dedicated team to manage Risk, Contract Management and Projects Controls within the Centrica Power business, ensuring compliance with an agreed frameworks and reporting on performance and compliance. This role will support the development, negotiation, and oversight of commercial contracts across Centrica Power, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and strategic objectives. This role will also support governance processes across procurement, legal, and compliance functions, contributing to the delivery of major infrastructure and energy projects. This role will be based out of our UK Windsor office and offers hybrid working. About the role: Contract Management Support the business in the drafting, negotiating, and finalising commercial agreements including EPC, O&M, CfDs, PPAs, and intercompany contracts Liaise with internal stakeholders (Legal, Finance, Trading, Procurement, etc) to ensure contract compliance and risk mitigation Maintain a contract management system with templates and frameworks for consistency and efficiency. Governance Oversight Develop and implement a governance frameworks including controls, templates, and reporting cadence across Centrica Power Support the end to end activities across Development, Commercial and Operations to ensure robust governance processes, including documentation and compliance tracking Ensure alignment with Centrica’s corporate governance standards and regulatory obligations. Risk & Compliance Develop and oversee a controls framework to manage development, operational, financial, compliance, and regulatory risks Support internal audits and readiness reviews for major projects Align with group function processes, including Investment Committee and Contracts Committee to ensure a seamless governance approach. Stakeholder Engagement Team management responsibility Collaborate with project teams, legal counsel, Procurement and external partners to ensure contractual clarity and performance monitoring Lead governance input for strategic initiatives such as Asset acquisition, Joint Venture partnerships and organic deployments. Here's what we’re looking for: Proven experience within a contract management and/or governance role within the energy or infrastructure sector Strong understanding of end to end process management Understanding of UK and EU energy regulatory frameworks Familiarity with governance and contract management tools Excellent people and stakeholder management communication skills. Why should you apply? We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you. https://www.morethanacareer.energy/centrica If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority. Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. When it comes to energy, no one does it like us. We make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it. We’re made up of 12 different businesses, but united by our purpose as Centrica. We’re energisers. Our journey to a greener, fairer future is powered by individuals like you. Through innovative green products, intelligent energy solutions and developing smarter ways to use and save energy, we’re not just part of the energy transition, we’re leading it. Our commitment goes beyond sustainability. Together we’re bringing our collective energies to create positive change in our local communities. If you immerse yourself in our fight to change tomorrow, you might just find your why. We’re looking for people to add to our culture – not fit in with it. We're building a community where you can be unapologetically you, where differences are celebrated, and where everyone can belong. Real inclusivity also means supporting the different realities our people face. That’s why we have the UK’s best Carers Policy and are continually building our approach to flexibility and wellbeing. Of course, we love having fun too. We’re a people place after all.

Responsibilities

The Contracts and Governance Manager will lead a team to manage Risk, Contract Management, and Projects Controls within Centrica Power, ensuring compliance with frameworks and reporting on performance. This role involves supporting the development, negotiation, and oversight of commercial contracts while contributing to governance processes across procurement, legal, and compliance functions.