Sub-Contract Manager

Contract period: ASAP - 05/01/2027

Location: Haugesund

Tasks and responsibilities

• Reporting to the Business Manager in the project and VP of Operations and Project Management in the Offshore Wind Team. 

• Effectively manage relationships with international sub-contractors to ensure their alignment with project requirements, fostering clear communication and collaboration.  

• Identify and address potential risks associated with sub-contractors, implementing proactive measures to minimize disruptions and ensure a smooth project execution.  

• Establish and maintain processes to ensure the predictability of sub-contractor deliveries, closely monitoring progress and addressing any deviations from the project plan.  

• Ensure that sub-contractors adhere to contractual obligations, quality standards, and regulatory requirements, conducting audits if relevant, and reviews to maintain high performance levels. 

• Continuously track and report on sub-contractor performance, providing insights and updates to project stakeholders to ensure transparency and informed decision-making. 

• Oversee the preparation, negotiation, and administration of subcontract amendments and variations (VO/VOR). 

• Conduct subcontract awareness sessions and training for project teams.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business administration, or Supply Chain Management, or an equivalent degree in legal education, such as a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or a Juris Doctor (J.D.) 

• +10 years of proven sub-contract management results for international projects.

• Offshore or construction experience is a plus.

• Proven experience with FIDIC contracts, English common law, or civil law jurisdictions. 

• Excellent communication, analytical and technical skills. 

• Proven experience in leading people through change and anchoring sub-contract ownership with stakeholders. 

• Experience with translating international sub-contract types to multiple stakeholders with visible outcomes.