Senior Contract Administrator (Wind): 12 Month Contract

Why this role matters

• As the Senior Contract Administrator, you will provide support to operations by overseeing Contracts Administrator and Quantity Surveying activities for projects in the PV, BESS and Wind sector. This support shall be rendered directly to the relevant Procurement and Logistic Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Project Manager, encompassing the stages of Development, Structuring, and Delivery, with the aim of leading and managing the formulation, implementation, and execution of Construction and Supply Contracts. 
• This role carries a specific focus on Wind, together with accountability for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Solar PV. The successful candidate will lead sourcing and contracting for Wind-specific packages: turbine supply, foundations, cabling, substation and grid-connection equipment.

What you’ll be doing
In this role, you will take ownership of analytical and reporting activities across the asset portfolio, including:

• Establish Contract and Procurement Strategies and assist in developing contract strategies for projects
• Preparation of EPC Contracts and Subcontracts
• Collaborate closely with legal, project management, supply chain management, technical management, and all other relevant disciplines to prepare robust Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts and subcontracts
• Ensure contracts are designed to minimize interface-related risks, mitigate schedule slippage, and prevent cost escalation
• Manage Contractor Selection: Oversee the prequalification and initial selection of key contractors and subcontractors
• Facilitate the tendering process, evaluate proposals, and conduct negotiations to finalize contracts for implementation in line with the procurement strategy
• Commercial Management of Subcontractors
• Prepare Project Reporting and generate comprehensive reports on Construction Contracts
• Provide detailed insights into the Contract status, claims, cashflow forecasts and risks
• Lead commercial strategy and negotiations for Wind Turbine Supply Agreements, Long-Term Framework Agreements, and project-specific turbine contracts
• Act as the lead for wind turbine packages across Scatec’s global wind project portfolio, from early development through construction
• Your work will support real decisions, real assets, and real operational outcomes

What you’ll gain

• Professional growth through ownership, exposure, and meaningful contribution from day one
• Hands-on experience in a role where the challenge is energising, fast-moving, meaningful, and built on learning through doing.
• Broader commercial understanding through close collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Stronger financial, performance, and decision-support skills in a real-world context
• Demonstrate familiarity with contract terms and conditions and the FIDIC suite of contracts
• A structured, proactive approach and confidence working across functions

What you’ll bring
Experience and qualifications

• BSc. QS (Hons) - (or relevant technical or commercial qualification) or Technical or legal supplementary degree
• 5+ years’ Construction Contract Administration experience with the FIDIC suite of contracts in companies with strong procurement and Supply Chain Management practices
• Comprehensive knowledge of Contracts suites, NEC, GCC and FIDIC
• EPC Contractors scope and EPC Contractors Schedule -ensuring activities and deliverables
• Quantity Survey education and Project Management experience
• Relevant courses in the FIDIC Contractual Framework and/or other relevant internationally renowned contract standards