CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT SPECIALIST (EXPANSION PROJECT)

HHLA PLT Italy is a multipurpose maritime terminal started in 2021, located in the middle of the fast-growing North Adriatic market. Here, the Expansion Project Team is planning and executing a game changer phased project aiming to integrate the current facility into a fully automated state-of-the-art container terminal, making use of the most advanced technologies and expertise. Your gateway in the Adriatic to Europe. The Construction Contract Specialist manages drafting construction contracts, task orders, work requests or any other type of document that would be necessary in order to acquire goods/services from a contractor. Become part of HHLA PLT Italy and shape the gateway to the future with us! What you can expect: Draft, review, negotiate and amend contracts for construction assignments (but not only) as Client’s Representative. Contract monitor during works execution with reference to quantity surveying, process and permitting transparency. Interface with Direzione Lavori, Main Contractor and Public Authorities (if required) to ensure contract requirements. Manage claims and discussions with Main Contractor and Direzione Lavori. Ensure all the technical aspects in the contract are understood and applied during works. Manage contract development through all lifecycle stages ensuring that insurance, bonding, and legal requirements are met and internal processes and records are maintained. Comply with all the safety and security rules and regulations, leading by example. Support the department and business unit where required. Follow the corporate authority matrix and contract policies compliance guidelines. Actively report improvement opportunities to direct report. What you bring to the table: Good English (Italian and/or German are a plus). Excellent understanding of the technical aspects of a construction project (i.e., design stages, works execution, test and commissioning). Previous experience with Direzione Lavori and/or as Client’s Representative (ideally in infrastructures or environmental projects) with focus in contract management. In-depth knowledge of procurement regulations, contract documents and legal specifications. Outstanding negotiation and interpersonal skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks. Experience of successfully engaging and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Experience of working in a multi-culture, international environment. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in project management, engineering, or law. The ideal candidate would have a valid EU working permit and would be willing to work in Trieste. HHLA PLT Italy is part of HHLA Group, with over 6,400 employees worldwide. Success means different things to different people. Therefore, we try to make it possible for each employee working for us to be successful in their own way and develop professionally in accordance with our corporate goals. Does this spark your interest? Then apply for a job with us! If you would like to shape the future of HHLA PLT Italy together with us, we look forward to receiving your application - preferably online using our application form. Your contact: HHLA PLT Italy S.r.l. HR Management Giulia Sant #J-18808-Ljbffr