Contract and Commercial Lead - PMO

Contract & Commercial Lead Power

Company Overview

AECOM is a trusted global infrastructure consulting firm providing engineering, design, program management, and construction management services across energy, transportation, water, and renewable energy projects worldwide.

Role Overview

AECOM is seeking a Contract & Commercial Lead Wind PMO to oversee contract administration, commercial governance, and claims management activities for utility-scale wind energy projects. The role supports client decision-making on contractual matters, variations, payments, claims, and commercial risks while ensuring compliance with project contracts and governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain contract correspondence, notices, change-event logs, variation registers, and commercial records.
• Monitor contractual obligations, claims support documentation, and commercial compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with Planning, QS, construction, and project teams to assess delay events, milestone impacts, logistics constraints, and contractor interfaces.
• Review payment-support documentation and completion evidence for contractual compliance.
• Support the assessment of variations, claims, and commercial matters in line with project governance requirements.
• Identify and escalate contractual risks, commercial exposures, and unresolved issues impacting project delivery.
• Maintain accurate records to support dispute avoidance, contract closeout, and project audits.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

• 10+ years of contract administration and commercial management experience within:
• Energy Projects
• EPC Infrastructure Projects
• Renewable Energy Projects

Preferred Experience

• Variation and Claims Management
• Payment Certification Support
• Commercial Risk Assessment
• Contractual Correspondence & Notices
• Wind Farm Construction Projects

Preferred Certifications

• MRICS / RICS
• NICMAR
• WorldCC (IACCM)
• PMP
• Contract Management Certification

Key Competencies

• Contract Administration
• Commercial Management
• Variation & Claims Management
• Payment Certification Support
• Commercial Risk Assessment
• Contract Compliance
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Energy Projects