ONBOARDING YOU TO THE COMPANY

At Nexans, our purpose is to electrify the future. In Power Transmission, this means delivering the world’s longest and most complex HV subsea and land cable systems – connecting countries and powering the global energy transition. With projects spanning the globe, we deliver turnkey EPCI solutions through world-class people, tools, and expertise.

CHOOSING NEXANS

When you join Nexans, you become part of a team that electrifies the future. Your career is more than a job—it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact in a company committed to innovation, sustainability, and wellbeing. You’ll benefit from flexible working hours, home office options, and five weeks of vacation annually. Our employees enjoy private health insurance, strong pension plans, and access to company cabins in scenic locations. We support your growth through international mobility, continuous training, and leadership development programs. With subsidized canteen meals, an on-site gym, fresh fruit daily, and a vibrant social culture—including sports teams and inclusion networks—Nexans offers a workplace where you can thrive. Join us and power a responsible energy future, together.

WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM

As Senior Contract Manager, you will join our Legal & Contract Management team based in Oslo and report directly to the Director of Contract Management. In this position, you will collaborate with Project Directors, Project Managers, and Contract Managers across our international projects. Your insight and leadership will help us deliver projects on time, within budget, and with integrity. You boost your impact by actively promoting Quality and HSE. The role encompasses both strategic and operational responsibilities, ensuring efficient project execution while providing guidance, mentorship, and support within the portfolio. Some travel will be required.

HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

You’ll play a key role in securing Nexans’ success on major projects by:

• Acting as Contract Manager on selected project(s) within your portfolio.
• Supporting Project Directors and guiding Contract Managers across several projects.
• Being the focal point for contractual matters and ensuring alignment with policies and best practices.
• Providing senior leadership on claims, negotiations, and project execution.
• Coordinating with legal and contract management teams.
• Sharing knowledge and delivering training on relevant subjects as required

YOUR STARTING POINT

While there is no “perfect candidate,” these experiences will help you thrive:

• Higher relevant education (BSc/MSc); legal education is an advantage.
• Solid experience in contracts and project execution within EPCI, D&B, or civil projects – familiarity with FIDIC is a plus.
• Experience with claims and dispute resolution.
• Strong commercial awareness with a structured and solution-oriented approach.
• Experience from managing subcontractor packages and/or project teams.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

OUR GROWTH CULTURE

At Nexans, we are pioneers of the energy transition, dedicated to high standards, and united in our ambition. We believe in trust, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across global teams. Your expertise will be valued, your development supported, and your impact felt.

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