Proposals Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES021455/KSE

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a seasoned contracts professional with a passion for sustainable energy? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your expertise directly contributes to a greener future? If so, we want you to join our client's team as a Solar Contracts Manager!

POSITION INFO:
As their Solar Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of contracts related to their solar projects. You will ensure that all contractual agreements are meticulously drafted, negotiated, and executed, safeguarding our interests and fostering strong relationships with their clients and partners. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving project efficiency and mitigating risks.

Key Responsibilities:

Contract Development & Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including EPC agreements, supply agreements, O&M agreements, and land lease agreements.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential contractual risks, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Contract Administration: Manage contract administration, including tracking milestones, deliverables, and payments.
Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and legal counsel.
Process Improvement: Develop and implement best practices for contract management, streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency.
Dispute Resolution: Manage and resolve contractual disputes effectively and efficiently.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and organized contract documentation.
Legal Compliance: Ensure that all contracts adhere to relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 6 years of experience in contract management, preferably within the renewable energy or construction industry.
Proven track record of successfully negotiating and managing complex contracts.
Strong understanding of contract law and commercial terms.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of the solar energy industry is highly desirable.

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For more information contact:
Kagiso Sebalo
Recruitment Consultant

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