Contract & Claim Manager (m/f/d) | Capital Investment Projects - with salary details

Wir sind Covestro. Wir sind neugierig. Wir sind mutig. Wir sind vielfältig. Wir haben chemische Materiallösungen mit bahnbrechenden Produkten verfeinert. Gemeinsam überschreiten wir Grenzen und suchen weitere Talente, die mit unseren ca. 18.000 Kolleginnen und Kollegen die Welt lebenswerter machen und #1ofUs werden.

At Covestro, we set industry standards in the chemical sector and drive innovation. Join our international team and play a key role in ensuring the efficiency and success of our capital investment projects.

As a Contract & Claim Manager (m/f/d), you will be responsible for negotiating, managing and enforcing contracts, while mitigating risks in investment projects worldwide.

In addition to our diverse benefits, you can expect an attractive starting salary between €104.800/year and €127.100/year (full time) plus a variable component for a full-time position. The starting salary is based on your qualifications and professional experience.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead Contract & Claim Management (CCM) for projects up to €50 million
• Develop and implement effective contract and claim management strategies
• Analyze, review and ensure contract compliance throughout all project phases
• Process legitimate claims while defending against unjustified demands
• Manage Invitation to Bid (ITB) documents and support contract negotiations
• Collaborate with auditors, engineers, legal advisors and project teams
• Conduct contract reviews, trainings, and workshops
• Implement structured risk and opportunity assessment processes
• Oversee and coordinate dispute resolution and change order management
• Prepare and maintain professional contractual documentation and correspondence

Your Profile

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with legal/contractual qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in contract and claim management (construction/engineering)
• Hands‑on experience in industrial or plant construction, preferably in large‑scale international projects
• Proven expertise in contract execution and claims management
• Strong communication and negotiation skills in complex environments
• Willingness to travel internationally for short‑ and long‑term assignments
• Fluent in English and German (additional languages are a plus)

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and work‑life balance
• Health promotion and active health‑management programs
• Opportunities to convert part of the salary into a long‑term savings plan or pension fund
• Other attractive employee benefits (details available on our careers page)

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