Contract Manager / Senior Contract Manager (m/f/d)

Job Description

Are you an experienced and proactive contract professional ready to make your mark on the global energy industry? Do you want not only to be a part of the puzzle but do the puzzle? Join our Renewables division and help us turn energy ambitions into reality.

Your role in the journey

As Senior Contract Manager in Semco Maritime, you will be part of our dedicated Contract Management Team. Our mission is to secure effective, compliant and value-creating contract execution across large-scale renewable energy projects. You will work closely with our project teams and stakeholders to navigate complex contractual landscapes - ensuring risks are managed, obligations are met, and opportunities are maximized.

Your location can be at one of our offices in Er Hamburg, Bremen or Emden - depending on your preference. Some travel will be part of the role.

"We are looking for a colleague who can confidently manage complex contract environments, contribute to our processes, and share experience to strengthen the entire team."
- Susanne Gren Harstad, Head of Contract Management

What you will be doing

Contract life cycle management

• Negotiating drafting and managing large scale service contracts, including flow-down requirements to subcontractors and suppliers
• Identifying and mitigating commercial risks in collaboration with project teams
• Managing invoicing and payment milestones to ensure timely cash flow

Project & stakeholder support

• Acting as a trusted advisor to project managers and commercial teams
• Preparing clear management reports and ensuring transparent communication

Continuous improvement & knowledge sharing

• Contributing to the development of our contract management framework
• Sharing lessons learned and best practices across the organization

What you bring

• Master's degree in Law, Commercial Law or Business
• Solid experience with contract and claim management in offshore/marine environments
• Familiarity with large-scale service contracts in the offshore or related industries
• Fluency in German and English - written and spoken
• A proactive, structured, and collaborative approach with a strong sense of responsibility

The team you will join

In the Contract Management team, we support and bring out the best in each other - because we know this fuels our collective energy. We value good humour, social connection, and a "we've got your back" mentality..

Why join Semco Maritime?

At Semco Maritime, we create change. For people. For projects. And for the planet. You will join a community of more than 2,500 dedicated thinkers and doers in the energy sector. Together, we turn challenges into clever, pragmatic solutions - making the global energy transition not only possible, but practical.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to protecting people, partners, and the planet as we work toward a sustainable energy future.

Care to join the movement?

Change. With us.