Senior Contract Management
Pubblicato il 23-10-2026 - Saipem in Vicenza
Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.
We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivery complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, we embrace diversity as a driver of innovation and inclusion, while prioritizing people’s safety and environmental sustainability, even in the most challenging conditions.
Purpose of the position: As As Senior Contract Manager, you will report to the Head of Contract Management and be part of the Commercial & Contract Management Function.
In this role, you will provide strategic contractual leadership on major international opportunities and projects, supporting senior management in commercial decision-making and ensuring the effective management of contractual and commercial risks throughout the tendering and project execution phases.
How can you support us? Here below your responsibilities:
- Define and implement contractual strategies for major tenders, projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk management principles.
- Lead complex contractual and commercial negotiations with Clients, Joint Venture and Consortium Partners, and key Suppliers during both bidding and execution phases.
- Advise senior management on significant contractual matters, commercial opportunities and risk mitigation strategies.
- Support claims management,
dispute resolution activities and strategic contractual decisions during project execution, safeguarding company interests.
- Promote contractual best practices across the organization, mentoring Contract Management personnel and contributing to the development of contractual competencies.
What are we looking for? Education:
Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering, Economics or equivalent disciplines.
Experience:
At least 10 years of experience in Contract Management, gained within engineering, construction, energy, infrastructure or comparable international project environments.
Languages
- Fluent English
- Fluent in French
Technical/IT Skills
- Advanced knowledge of contract management principles and international contracting practices.
- Strong expertise in contractual risk assessment and mitigation.
- Proven experience in claims management and dispute resolution.
- Solid understanding of commercial management processes in complex international projects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
What else should you know?
You may have the opportunity to travel internationally according to business and project requirements.
What Can We Offer To You
- Permanent Contract - CCNL Energia e Petrolio
- For home office contract: Pay not lower than 56.000 €
- Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, internal gym, discounts and partnerships, services related to health, family, well-being, and in-house cafeteria.
- Hybrid working model Lavoro da remoto options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
- Location: Milan, Italy.
Transparency Note
At the end of the selection process, the Company reserves the right to offer a different job level and/or salary package compared to what is indicated in this job posting, in line with the candidate’s professional experience, technical and soft skills.
Any Deviation Shall Be Duly Justified And Documented In Accordance With Internal Procedures And The Non-Discrimination Statement. Such Deviation Shall In No Way Be Related To
- the remuneration received by the candidate in previous employment relationships;
- any subjective or discriminatory factors, including but not limited to gender or other personal characteristics.
The Decision
- is made in compliance with the principle of equal pay for the same work or work of equal value;
- complies with the pay transparency requirements set out in EU Directive 2023/970 and the relevant national implementing legislation.
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