Contract Manager Large Projects Power Transformers

The opportunity

Seize this opportunity to become part of Hitachi Energy’s Power Transformers team as Contract Manager!

As Contract Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of contract management from tendering phase to the final execution of the project. Your communications and collaboration skills will come to hand while working with local teams, suppliers, and customers.

The Power Transformers unit in Ludvika is one of Hitachi Energy’s largest transformer factories where we engineer, design and manufacture a comprehensive portfolio that includes large power transformers, variable and fixed shunt reactors for the global market.

“Being part of this historic growth journey, we are currently on is truly inspiring, it really feels that you are in the right place in Hitachi Energy. Managing our risk through effective contract management will be even more important going forward to enable the growth in a successful way.” – Johan Engström, Head of Project Management

This position is based in Ludvika and we offer flexible work-from-home options. You will report directly to the Head of Project Management.

How you’ll make an impact

Oversee all aspects of contract management from the tendering phase through project execution, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company standards.

Act as a trusted advisor to Sales and Project Managers on contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle, supporting decision-making and safeguarding company interests.

Analyze commercial and technical clauses, recommend improvements, and participate in negotiations to secure favourable outcomes and minimize risks.

Conduct thorough contract analysis to highlight potential risks and opportunities, and collaborate with project and sales teams to develop effective mitigation strategies.

Prepare and manage claims, counterclaims, and defence strategies in close cooperation with legal and project teams to protect contractual rights and entitlements.

Draft contractual amendment