Job Description
Location: Hybrid (project site, regional offices, and remote)
Hours: 36 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: Initial period through May 2028 with extension options
An experienced and proactive Contract Advisor is required to support a large-scale infrastructure renovation project. The role focuses on ensuring efficient contract management processes, particularly around change management and document reviews, while maintaining clear and structured communication between stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Provide both solicited and unsolicited advice on contract management processes
Ensure proper implementation of contract control procedures within the project
Coordinate operational contract management activities (including review coordination)
Monitor and manage risks related to contract management
Facilitate alignment between internal and external stakeholders
Manage contract management systems and tools
Guide and oversee variation processes (VTWs)
Support and manage document review processes (design, execution, and plans)
Review and assess formal communication between contractor and client
Project Context
The project involves renovation works carried out while operations remain active
Requires working in a complex, live infrastructure environment
Emphasis on maintaining timelines and minimizing disruption
Requirements
Minimum HBO (higher professional education) level of thinking and working
At least 1 year of experience as a Contract Advisor or Contract Manager
At least 1 year of experience in project control or project management support
Experience with formal communication processes between contractor and client
Experience working on infrastructure projects
Strong command of the Dutch language (written and spoken)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with change management processes in infrastructure projects
Experience with contract control methodologies (e.g., system-based contract management)
Ability to handle sensitive communication with both internal and external stakeholders
Work Structure
Hybrid working model combining on-site presence, office work, and remote work
Independent role without direct managerial responsibilities
Additional Notes
Not open to self-employed professionals or freelancers
Candidates must clearly demonstrate how they meet all requirements in their application