Contract Manager

We’re looking for an experienced Contract Manager who enjoys bringing clarity to complex contractual matters and thrives in a client-facing environment. Your expertise in FIDIC contracts and Romanian construction legislation will be key to supporting major projects and guiding important commercial decisions.

You will join a specialised consultancy with extensive experience in construction contracts and commercial advisory services, where you'll work alongside experts on challenging and rewarding projects.

• Bucharest | Near Carrefour Orhideea
• Hybrid working model | Work from home every Friday

Ready for your next challenge? We'd love to hear from you. Apply for the role or send us your CV, and if there's a match, we'll reach out to schedule a friendly conversation.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for assigned clients.
• Ensure the timely submission of all deliverables under consultancy agreements.
• Monitor contractual correspondence and respond appropriately.
• Oversee pre‑ and post‑contractual matters.
• Attend technical, contractual, and legal meetings.
• Visit construction sites and/or client offices as required to support project activities.
• Prepare and revise contractual and technical letters, reports, and memorandums.
• Prepare causation analyses and contribute to claims reports.
• Provide written contractual and technical opinions for clients.
• Advise clients on the interpretation of applicable Conditions of Contract.
• Identify risk events and draft/review contractual notices.
• Develop procedures for the implementation and control of project records.
• Prepare summaries of events related to project claims.
• Coordinate teams allocated to specific projects.
• Manage assignments to ensure deadlines are met.
• Attend domestic and international meetings, hearings, and training seminars.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or law.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in Contract Management and in the preparation/substantiation of construction claims.
• Proficiency in interpreting FIDIC contracts and local Romanian construction contract legislation (experience with GD 1 is a plus).
• Strong communication skills; open‑minded, flexible, confident in client‑facing interactions.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage complex contractual issues.
• Strong team player, productive, and cooperative.
• Computer literacy: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Additional training on FIDIC forms of contract is highly desirable.
• High proficiency in English and Romanian (C2+).