Contract Manager Execution

Kanadevia Inova • Knoxville, TN

12h

About The Position

Provide commercial and contractual support for multiple international projects, coordinating with clients, partners, suppliers, and subcontractors. Support contract strategy, negotiations, and preparation of legally binding agreements in cooperation with sales and project teams. Manage contractual risks, claims, bonds, guarantees, insurance, and flow‑down of key terms to suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor budgets, payments, retentions, documentation, and contractual milestones, ensuring compliance with internal procedures. Prepare and defend claims, draft formal correspondence, develop risk mitigation strategies, and support training on contractual compliance.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in a comparable commercial/contract management role on industrial or construction projects, with EP/EPC/service contracts.
• Strong commercial, contractual, and business acumen, including project structures, negotiations, and claim/assertion management.
• Proven ability to manage complex issues, risks, and claims independently, including litigation or dispute-related matters.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure across multiple assignments.
• Experience in multinational and cross‑cultural environments; fluency in English required.

Nice To Haves

• Additional languages or legal background as a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial and contractual support for multiple international projects, coordinating with clients, partners, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Support contract strategy, negotiations, and preparation of legally binding agreements in cooperation with sales and project teams.
• Manage contractual risks, claims, bonds, guarantees, insurance, and flow‑down of key terms to suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor budgets, payments, retentions, documentation, and contractual milestones, ensuring compliance with internal procedures.
• Prepare and defend claims, draft formal correspondence, develop risk mitigation strategies, and support training on contractual compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed