Head of Contract Management

Stellenbezeichnung: Head of Contract Management (all genders)
DERE Bay Wa r.e. AG**À propos de Bay Wa r.e.
** Nous sommes un développeur international de projets éoliens, solaires et de stockage par batterie (BESS). Nos activités comprennent la planification, le développement et la construction de ces projets, ainsi que leur exploitation et leur maintenance, et le négoce d'énergie. Bay Wa r.e. est également l'un des principaux fournisseurs mondiaux sur le marché de la distribution solaire. Au total, nous avons mis en service avec succès plus de 6 GW d'énergie renouvelable.

Nos actionnaires sont Bay Wa AG et Energy Infrastructure Partners.

Chez Bay Wa r.e., nous nous engageons pleinement à favoriser l’équité et l’inclusion et à embrasser la diversité de tous nos employés, qu’ils soient déjà en poste ou qu’ils nous rejoignent ! Chacun peut postuler, peu importe le sexe, l’identité de genre, l’origine, la religion, le milieu social, culturel ou ethnique, le sexe, l’orientation sexuelle, l’âge, le handicap physique ou mental non disqualifiant, la grossesse, le statut de vétéran ou tout autre statut couvert par la législation appropriée.

Toutes les décisions liées au recrutement sont déterminées en fonction des besoins de l’entreprise, des critères du poste et des qualifications. Nous nous engageons à être un employeur offrant l’égalité des chances pour tous en fournissant un environnement inclusif exempt de discrimination ou de harcèlement.#Bayware
** Votre contact
** Yasmine Haroun##
** About the role
** As
** Head of Contract Management (all genders)**, you will lead all construction contract-related activities for Solar PV, Wind, and BESS projects across the EMEA region. You will define and implement end-to-end contracting strategies, processes, and standards, working closely with project management, procurement, legal, engineering, and construction teams, as well as external partners. You will also support ongoing tendering activities and ensure robust, compliant, and commercially sound contracting practices throughout the project lifecycle.

The position can be based at our
** Munich
* * headquarters or at another Bay Wa r.e. office in Germany.##
** What you will do
*** Lead and implement the contracting strategy for construction activities across Wind, Solar, and BESS projects in EMEA, aligning with company goals and regional needs.
* Develop and standardize contract templates, negotiation guidelines, and risk assessment tools for various contract models (Turnkey, BoS, Multi-lot, Owner-integrated, etc.), ensuring compliance with legal, financial, and operational standards.
* Oversee tendering, contractor pre-qualification, contract execution, and ongoing management for EPC, sub-EPC, BOP, and technical services contracts.
* Maintain and optimize a portfolio of qualified contractors, mitigating risks and ensuring delivery capacity.
* Roll out and ensure adoption of contract management processes across all countries, providing training and support to local teams.
* Monitor contract performance and compliance, manage contractual risks, claims, and disputes, and maintain a central repository of documentation for audit readiness.
* Act as a key interface with cross-functional teams, fostering proactive contract management, continuous improvement, and alignment with corporate standards.
* Provide strategic input to senior leadership on contracting trends, risks, and opportunities, while tracking market trends and pricing benchmarks to inform strategy.##
** What you’ll need to succeed
*** Engineering degree (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, etc.) or Commercial degree, or equivalent knowledge.
* ** Minimum 10 years of experience
** in contract management for EPC/BOP in the renewable energy sector, including leading teams and handling complex construction contracts.
* Proven experience with EPC and BOP contract models and technical services contracting, with strong understanding of commercial, legal, and technical aspects.
* Fluent in English; other languages are a strong advantage.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Proficiency in MS Office and contract management tools.
* Willingness to travel across EMEA as needed.##
* A highly motivated, international team committed to driving the energy transition.
* An innovative, fast-growing market environment with room to take initiative.
* Flexible working hours and mobile working options.
* A modern office atmosphere.
* Company restaurant / Barista bar (available at headquarters).
* Discounted fitness offers and online shopping benefits.
** Benefits may vary depending on location and are not legally binding.*
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