As a Contracts Manager at Metlen you will be a fundamental part of the project management team for the construction of a CCGT Thermal Power Plant. This position will be based in Paiania, Athens.

Your role will encompass:

• Lead the drafting, review, negotiation, and administration of contracts to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and optimize commercial outcomes across the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the preparation and management of contracts related to CCGT projects, including EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contracts, PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements), O&M (Operations & Maintenance) agreements, and supplier/vendor contracts.
• Ensure all contracts are aligned with applicable legal and regulatory requirements in close coordination with the legal team.
• Manage contract execution, amendments, and close-out processes, providing direction and guidance to Project Management teams.
• Identify, assess, and proactively manage contractual risks, implementing mitigation strategies to protect the company’s interests.
• Drive contract performance management, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, timelines, and deliverables across all stakeholders.
• Lead the management of claims, variations, and dispute resolution processes, coordinating with Project Management and relevant stakeholders.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all contractual matters, providing guidance and strategic input to internal teams.
• Lead negotiations with contractors, suppliers, and clients to secure commercially favourable terms and manage contractual exposure.
• Support and guide commercial and procurement teams in supplier evaluation, tendering, and contract award processes.
• Oversee contract-related financial aspects in collaboration with project managers and finance teams, including budgets, payments, and cost control.

What you bring to the role: 

• MSc in Engineering , or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of professional experience in the construction and/or energy sector, with strong exposure to EPC or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing complex contractual frameworks, including FIDIC.
• Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated ability to lead negotiations and influence key stakeholders.
• Proven track record in managing contractual risk, claims, and dispute resolution.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent command of English.
• Ability to travel.

Share the same Value Based Behaviors:

• People & Personal growth
• Results orientation & Safety excellence
• Collaboration & Trust
• Empathy & Effective communication
• Flexibility & Adaptability

Your Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Ticket Restaurant Card
• Group Health Insurance Plan
• Preferential household electricity plan
• Pension Plan