JDL Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a leading data centre developer as they look to expand their team with a Senior Contracts Manager in Milan.
Applicant must be based in Milan and speak both Italian & English fluently.
Responsibilities Provide contract and commercial management on complex engineering projects and programmes from inception to completion, supporting internal delivery teams throughout
Draft, review and manage all contracts across data centre construction projects, including vendor, main contract, subcontract and consultant service agreements
Lead contract negotiations with vendors, main contractors, subcontractors and consultants to secure favourable terms, cost effectiveness and appropriate risk allocation
Develop project specific and portfolio wide contracting approaches
Prepare supporting contract and commercial documentation in line with procurement processes and timelines
Lead the identification, evaluation and recommendation of contract changes, variations and claims in line with change control processes
Administer contracts proactively,



drafting and issuing all required notices and correspondence to maintain contractual and governance compliance
Provide monthly reporting visibility against each contract and project
Identify and evaluate contractual and project risks, developing mitigation strategies for review and approval
Develop and implement dispute avoidance strategies and lead the resolution of contract related disputes, claims and potential litigation alongside Legal
Manage vendor and contractor relationships, promoting conflict resolution and providing visibility of contractual performance
Work collaboratively with project management, finance, cost and commercial, procurement, governance and legal teams
Monitor change, contract and risk impacts on project forecast costs against budget, identifying cost reduction and performance improvement opportunities
Drive continuous improvement of contract and commercial management sy

📌 Contracts Manager, Senior Manager (Italia)
🏢 JDL Recruitment
📍 Italia