Expert EPC Contract Management (all genders)

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in renewable energy projects across Portugal? Join our team as an EPC Contract Manager (all genders) in Porto, where you will play a critical role in managing and negotiating contracts for the construction of photovoltaic (PV) and wind power plants. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to shaping the renewable energy landscape.

• Oversee the negotiation, administration, and compliance of SubEPC contracts, ensuring alignment with company policies and collaboration across Procurement, Engineering, Project Management, and Legal teams.
• Assist project teams in contract interpretation, compliance, and managing SubEPC deadlines to minimize risks and ensure timely execution of deliverables.
• Maintain accurate records of all contractual communications with subcontractors and clients, updating documentation through addenda as required.
• Assess, negotiate, and resolve claims or variations, ensuring proper interpretation and implementation of contracts in cooperation with relevant departments.
• Drive adherence to contractual obligations, maintaining alignment with main contracts and supporting internal teams in risk assessment and resolution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a comparable field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in EPC contract management, ideally within the renewable energy sector.
• Comprehensive knowledge of EPC structures, including risk allocation, pricing models (e.g., lump-sum, cost-plus), and key terms. Proficient in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts to safeguard organizational interests.
• Skilled in mitigating project risks, managing contract variations, and resolving claims and disputes efficiently while maintaining project progress.
• Fluent in English and Portuguese, with strong communication skills for internal and external stakeholders. Any additional languages are a plus.

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Our Workplace: Our office is in Nevogilde and overlooks the Atlantic providing beautiful views and close to Metro - Matosinhos Sul and various Bus stops.
• IT Equipment: We’ll set you up with a laptop, monitor, headphones, and, if needed, a company phone.
• Work-Life Balance: We value your personal time. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your work hours, so you can prioritize what matters most—whether it’s attending a workout class, handling personal matters, or starting your weekend a little earlier. You’re in control.
• Mobile Working: At Q ENERGY we offer a hybrid work model: three days in the office and two days of mobile working. This setup supports in-person teamwork while also allowing for more flexibility and reduced commuting.
• Generous Vacation Policy: Enjoy a well-deserved break and take 30 vacation days a year to relax, recharge, and explore!
• Onboarding: We provide a detailed onboarding process to ensure you have a smooth and successful start with us, helping you feel supported and prepared from day one.
• Meal allowance: We pay 9€ per working day via the Pluxee Meal Card.
• Insurance Coverage: With accident and life insurance included, we’ve got you covered, giving you peace of mind on and off the job.
• Health Insurance: Stay covered and cared for with our health insurance through Medis, ensuring your well-being comes first.
• Mutual support:  You’ll thrive in a supportive environment where open communication, teamwork, and knowledge sharing are highly valued. We’re committed to your growth, encouraging your professional and personal development through ongoing support and guidance.