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With analytical, hands-on and autonomous approach, you contribute to the successful performance of contract through your Contract Management skill in the assigned project. You shall be a reliable partner, when it comes to the day-to-day contract administration and project execution, flow-down and preparation of subcontracts/purchase orders. You will be required to ensure that contract management, change management and risk management activities are timely and accurately executed protecting HE’s interests throughout project(s) lifecycle.\nHow you’ll make an impact\nEnsuring that own assigned portfolio of contracts or specific project(s) (back-office or at the site) follow contract and claim management methodologies in accordance with applicable procedures.\n\nProvides guidance and leadership on contract related matters to cross-functional project team members.\n\nDeveloping contract management strategy based on HE’s policies, customer requirements, and the overall execution strategy considering risk, pricing, scope, and schedule.\n\nIdentifying the contract baseline (including terms and conditions, specifications, drawings, estimate, proposal, schedule and other documents incorporated in the contract) and highlighting areas of opportunities and potential risk.\n\nEnsuring timely and accurate execution of commercial aspects in portfolio of contracts / subcontracts (e.g., payments, claims, variation orders, warranties, provisions, guarantees, etc.).\n\nVerifying that all parties to the contract have fulfilled their contractual obligations and there are no responsibilities outstanding.\n\nAssessing the success of the contract and determines if there are any lessons learned for future contracting.\n\nDocumenting and communicating to all relevant parties any deficiencies found as part of the closeout process.\n\nEstablishing and enforcing standard methodologies in portfolio of contracts to identify, notify, enforce or defend changes / claims (passive/active) coming from / towards third parties.\n\nIn concert with HE Legal, develops the negotiation strategy and supports negotiations. Supports HE Legal in handling dispute resolution, litigation and arbitration proceedings. Notifies and liaises with HE Legal to report major claims and keeps HE Legal updated on any critical development during project execution.\n\nSupporting in drafting of contracts, subcontracts and supply contracts and ensuring that relevant (supply / sub) contracts contain appropriate contract terms to protect HE's interest including flow-down of main contract terms.\n\nAnalyzing contract terms to highlight areas of potential opportunity and risk.\n\nSeeking advice from HE Legal to draft, negotiating and finalizing agreements during the Project execution phases.\n\nDeveloping and implementing risk mitigation and opportunity plans in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.\n\nEnsures insurance provisions within the contract are adhered to and coordinates with Insurance Risk Management regarding occurrences that may be covered by customer / third party or HE provided insurance. Supporting Insurance Risk Management in producing damage reports.\n\nSeeking advice from HE Legal/Export Control to ensure accurate handling of all export control matters regarding restrictions on exports, applicable destination laws considering countries, customers or products involved and the respective laws and HE regulations.\n\nEnsuring that the information and data are protected as per HE’s policies and relevant NDA/confidentiality agreements are in place while sharing of information with other parties.\n\nResponsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.\n\nLiving Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.\n\nYour background\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, Economics or Law.\n\nWorking knowledge and hands-on experience on contracts executed under common law/Indian law.\n\nPreferably 10 years or more hands-on experience in EPC projects within the fields of power generation, substations, converter stations, grid integration, transmission or similar industrial plant within a Contract Management and Subcontract Management functions (with emphasis on civil and electrical installations interfaces).\n\nDemonstrating successful experience in processing, managing and administrating varying sizes, types and complexity of contractual agreements during the execution and closing stages of projects lifecycle.\n\nPrevious experience in the Indian power transmission/grid projects is highly desirable.\n\nSolid experience in project’s change management, claim management and contract-related legal issues and the possible effects in the relevant areas of responsibility regarding proposal stage and/or project execution.\n\nAbility to interface and negotiate with customers and subcontractors regarding all matters related to contracts and projects including those related to the review and process of changes.\n\nAbility to work in a corporate office and/or project site environment\n\nProficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.\n\nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing ageneral inquiry formon our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.\n\nThis is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.\n\nUse of Al and automated tools in recruitment\nAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well asHitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.\nBackground Screening and Security Checks\nAs part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.\nFor certain roles-particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions-additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. 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