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Contract Manager

On-site in Madrid·Added yesterday (last checked 29 Oct)

Greenvolt

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Work mode: On-site, Madrid
English: Required
Experience: 5+ years
Education: University degree

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What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Energy, Law, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in energy contracting, procurement, or trading.
Familiarity with energy markets, renewable energy projects, and regulatory frameworks.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities

The role

Greenvolt Power is our segment dedicated to the Development & Construction of utility-scale solar and wind projects. We value local expertise and empower our partners, counting already with business presence in more 16 countries (Europe & North America).

Greenvolt Power Spain is looking for a Contract Manager to oversee the negotiation, execution, and management of contracts related to market representation, spot market sales, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Contracts for Difference (CfDs), and Guarantees of Origin (GO) trading. This role ensures that all agreements comply with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards while optimizing the organization's financial and operational outcomes.

The Contract Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the company's energy contracting strategies, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and maximizing value in a competitive energy market.

What you'll do

Key accountabilities

Contract Development and Negotiation:

Draft, review, and manage RfP for market representation contracts, support PPAs negotiations, tolling agreements, and hedging contracts.
Ensure that contracts align with company objectives, risk tolerance, and regulatory requirements.
Ensure that all contracts are onboarded in the ETRM tool and archive prop.
Collaborate with legal, finance, and trading teams to incorporate appropriate terms and conditions into agreements.
Manage the lifecycle of energy contracts, from inception to expiration or renewal.
Maintain accurate records of contract terms, performance milestones, and obligations.
Monitor compliance with contract terms and escalate potential breaches or disputes.
Identify and mitigate risks associated with energy contracts, such as price volatility, credit risk, and regulatory changes.
Develop contingency plans to address potential contract disputes or force majeure events.
Work closely with risk management teams to align contracts with hedging strategies.
Stay updated on market trends, regulatory developments, and industry best practices that may affect contractual terms.
Ensure all contracts adhere to regional and international energy market regulations and standards.
Support compliance reporting and audits related to energy contracts.
Build and maintain relationships with counterparties, clients, utilities, and regulatory bodies.
Analyze the financial and operational performance reports extract from the ETRM.
Prepare detailed reports on contract execution, financial performance, and compliance metrics.
Recommend improvements to contract structures and strategies to enhance value creation
Define and oversee cybersecurity requirements for OEMs, EPCs, contractors and other third parties, ensuring alignment with Greenvolt's cybersecurity standards and governance framework.
Review and challenge supplier, contractor and project deliverables from an OT cybersecurity and governance perspective, ensuring compliance with defined requirements.
Support the integration of cybersecurity requirements throughout the OT asset lifecycle, from design and implementation through operation and maintenance.

About Greenvolt

Greenvolt is a Portuguese renewable energy company focused on the development, construction, and operation of utility-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects. The company is a vertically integrated player in the energy transition, managing projects from early-stage development through to construction and long-term asset operation, with a growing portfolio across Europe and North America.

In Portugal, Greenvolt is headquartered in Lisbon and is a key player in the country's renewable energy landscape. The company's international scope and project-based work create opportunities for professionals from various backgrounds, including engineering, finance, and commercial roles. For international hires, the company offers a dynamic environment where cross-border experience is valued, particularly in areas like grid connection, BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems), and self-consumption projects.

Industry: Renewable Energy
Founded: 2017
Employees: 500–1,000
Headquarters: Lisbon, Portugal
In Spain: Lisbon

Good to know if you are moving

Greenvolt's project-based structure means roles are often tied to specific renewable energy projects, offering clear, tangible impact.
The company's international portfolio (Portugal, Spain, Italy, Poland, UK, and the US) provides opportunities for cross-border collaboration and mobility.
As a publicly listed company (Euronext Lisbon), Greenvolt offers standard corporate benefits and a structured environment.
The company is actively expanding in the BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) and self-consumption segments, creating demand for specialized engineering and project management skills.
While the corporate language is English, knowledge of Portuguese is a significant asset for day-to-day integration in the Lisbon headquarters.

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