Contract Manager @ Davie Shipyards in Finland

Calling all experienced contract managers who are ready for their next challenge!

Are you a customer-centric and commercially minded contract management professional? Do you have exposure to working with complex and high-value projects? Are you motivated by taking ownership in a growth-seeking business environment?

If you answered YES, please keep reading, because you could be the one we are looking for to join Davie Shipyards in Finland as their very first Contract Manager!

This newly established role will be part of the Legal team and offers a unique opportunity to help shape contract management practices and work at the interface between Projects, Procurement, Legal and Business teams. Due to a strong order book and the strategic decision to pursue growth, the operations of Davie Shipyards in Finland are expanding rapidly, making this a particularly exciting time to join the team!

📍Davie Shipyards in Finland brings together Helsinki Shipyard in Helsinki and SATA Shipbuilding in Pori, combining internationally recognised Finnish shipbuilding expertise with some of the world's most demanding maritime projects. Davie, a privately held international marine group with operations in Canada, Finland, and the United States, is one of the world's leading builders of icebreakers, specialised vessels and offshore structures. As part of Davie, Davie Shipyards in Finland works on complex projects in Finland and internationally. You can learn more about Davie Shipyards in Finland here.

In this role, you will contribute to the successful delivery of complex international shipbuilding projects in direct customer-interface. In more practical terms, you will:

Identify and manage contractual and commercial risks

Serve as the first point of contact towards customers, ensuring that that they remain updated on the progress of the project

Support in contract interpretation and implementation

Manage change orders, contractual notices and claims processes

Participate in contract