Contract Engineering Manager

Siemens Gamesa
Siemens Gamesa

Software Engineering, Other Engineering

Posted on Jul 24, 2026

About the Role

Job ID
299780
Location
Portugal
Lisboa
Amadora
Remote vs. Office
Hybrid (Remote/Office)
Company
Siemens Energy Unipessoal Lda.
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Substations
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Professional / Experienced

A Snapshot of Your Day


Join Siemens Energy as a Contract Engineering Manager and play a pivotal role in the successful execution of high-voltage substation projects in Portugal. You will be the main reference for contract management, ensuring that all contractual obligations, communications, and changes are meticulously managed throughout the project lifecycle. Imagine leading contract management activities, protecting Siemens Energy’s commercial interests while collaborating with diverse teams to drive project success. Your expertise will help identify risks and opportunities, making a significant impact on our energy infrastructure projects.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • You will lead contract management activities during project execution, ensuring all aspects are effectively controlled.
  • Manage contractual correspondence with customers, partners, suppliers, and key stakeholders to maintain clear communication.
  • Control contractual obligations, notice requirements, and deliverables while overseeing contract administration procedures.
  • Identify, assess, and manage contractual risks and opportunities to enhance project outcomes.
  • Drive change order, variation, and claims management processes from identification through negotiation to closure.

What You Bring

  • You hold a degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical or Civil .
  • You have at least 5 to 10 years of experience in contract management, claims management, or project management, ideally within energy, infrastructure, EPC, or construction projects.
  • You possess structured knowledge of FIDIC contracts and contract administration principles.
  • You have a solid understanding of energy construction projects.
  • You are fluent in English, with Portuguese and/or Spanish being a plus.
  • Travel may be required for project site visits in Portugal.

About the Team


You will be joining a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative energy solutions. Our team is committed to excellence and collaboration, working closely with various stakeholders to ensure project success. We value diverse perspectives and encourage open communication, fostering an environment where every team member can contribute to our mission of driving the energy transition.

Our Grid Technologies division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?


At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With +100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity


Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

  • Competitive salary and meal allowance
  • Fair compensation for international work
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Remote work permitted within the country
  • Additional 5 “Pontes” days off and Birthday off if it falls on a weekday, when not abroad (only applies for Portugal)
  • Among others