Project Contract Manager (m/f/d)

• Location: Hanau, Germany
• deugro was founded in Frankfurt am Main and is the first company
• of the deugro group, where is has its focus on global project freight
• forwarding. Every day the industry and deugro face the challenges of the
• logistics industry and our employees use their expertise to ensure large cargo
• is transported safely, effectively, and efficiently, through innovative and
• creative logistical solutions.
• Become a part of our talented deugro team, as we look for a Project Contract Manager (m/f/d) in either Hanau, Hamburg, Bremen, Duisburg Paris, Rotterdam or Antwerp.
• We are looking for an experienced Project Contract
• Manager to support the successful delivery of complex project logistics
• assignments.
• Working closely with Sales, Project Management
• and Operations, you will manage the commercial and contractual aspects of
• projects from tender and negotiation through execution and close-out, helping
• to protect deugro’s commercial interests and manage contractual risks and
• opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Review RFQs, tenders and contracts and
• identify contractual, commercial and operational risks and opportunities.
• Support contract negotiations and Contract
• Review Requests (CRRs).
• Lead the contractual handover of awarded
• projects from Sales to Operations.
• Manage contractual obligations, notices,
• milestones and documentation throughout project execution.
• Support change orders, variations, extensions
• of time, claims and cost-recovery opportunities.
• Review and negotiate subcontract agreements,
• including charter parties, freight forwarding and transport contracts.
• Ensure appropriate alignment of
• responsibilities, risks and liabilities between customer and subcontract
• agreements.
• Work closely with Project Managers to protect
• commercial interests and project margins.
• Support dispute avoidance and resolution,
• coordinating with Legal, Insurance, Finance and Contract Management as
• required.
• Act as a trusted contractual and commercial partner to
• internal teams, customers and suppliers.
• Skills,
• knowledge, and expertise:
• Several years of relevant experience in
• Project Logistics, Project Freight Forwarding, EPC projects, Heavy Lift,
• multimodal transport, shipping or a related industry.
• Strong experience in reviewing, negotiating
• and administering commercial contracts.
• Good knowledge of Incoterms, chartering
• concepts, contractual liabilities, insurance and claims management.
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability
• to identify both contractual risks and opportunities.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation,
• communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, pragmatic and solution-oriented
• approach with sound commercial judgement.
• Degree in Logistics, Law, Business or a
• related discipline.
• Professional proficiency in English is required; German language skills are preferred.
• Contract Management certification is an
• advantage.
• What makes us the ideal choice?
• A family-owned company established in 1924, has evolved into a leading global
• specialist in project freight forwarding. Our expertise spans various cargo
• types including break bulk, out of gauge, dangerous goods, and oversized
• shipments. Complementing our core services are affiliated entities specializing
• in transport engineering solutions, global ocean transportation, and
• specialized transportation assets.
• We take pride in our commitment to employees, offering
• opportunities for long-term career growth, hybrid work arrangements, and
• flexible scheduling options.
• We eagerly seek candidates who possess enthusiasm, passion, and
• innovative thinking, valuing their ability to translate ideas into action
• through dedication rather than solely relying on their resume or career
• history.

We value diversity and

• welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social
• origin, religion, disability, age and sexual orientation.
• deugro (Deutschland) Projekt GmbH

Marco Miraglia

Nuernberger Strasse 2A-4, Hanau, HE 63450 DEU

www.deugro.com