Contract Manager

• You make an impact on the safety, sustainability, and passenger experience of Schiphol by co-realizing architectural maintenance projects, such as the renovation of Schiphol lounges and making the terminal gas-free.
• You work in a team of engaged go-getters where sharing knowledge and collaboration are central. The dynamics of large construction and infra projects ensure variety, whereby you work together with colleagues and partners every day on a future-proof Schiphol.
• Happy travelers, airlines, and employees, in balance with the environment.

As a (junior) Contract Manager Construction & Infra projects, you draw up contract management plans and exercise control over agreements, building strong relationships with suppliers / contractors and stakeholders, pursuing goals with enthusiasm and determination, knowing how to convince others of your vision, and overcoming obstacles with confidence. You apply your talents to:

• drawing up contract management plans and achieving the agreed performance with the contractor. You do this together with a team of contract managers and buyers.
• preventing surprises by staying well-informed about what is happening. You see problems as part of the work and you get energy from solving them together.
• ensuring correct decision-making at the appropriate level: project, steering group, or management.
• advancing contract management within the framework agreements and the projects.

As a (junior) Contract Manager Projects, you fall hierarchically under the Procurement & Contract Management department and are functionally managed by the project manager of the Infrastructure department, who is responsible for the entire project. Schiphol Group is self-aware of its place in society, the economy, and public debate. Sustainability is an important part of our strategy and together with your team, you shape this every day with full dedication.

With more than 4,200 proud colleagues, we take an extra step to connect the Netherlands as well as possible to the rest of the world. Innovation, safety, and collaboration are at the forefront. Together, we give more meaning to travel and contribute to the economy and society. For more than 100 years. In the Netherlands and beyond. Did you know, by the way, that:

... Royal Schiphol Group is the owner and operator of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and Lelystad Airport?
... the Polderbaan, with 3800 meters, is the longest and widest runway at the airport?
... as a Contract Manager Construction & Infra, you strengthen the Procurement & Contracting business area.

Schiphol's Procurement & Contract Management (P&C) department works closely with internal customers to optimize demand, specifications, price, and costs. The department consists of six category teams and an Excellence Center. P&C focuses on the professionalization of procurement and contract management, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. Through collaboration with suppliers, P&C aims to contribute to accelerating sustainable developments and improving the quality of services at the airport.

Schiphol connects your world. With the best people, we make travel safe and responsible. You contribute to this with your unique talents, such as the way you show sincere attention to others and take their needs seriously, inspire and stimulate other people, and involve them in the situation. In any case, for this position you have:

• a completed HBO (higher professional education) or WO (university) degree.
• at least two years of relevant (contract management) work experience within construction, infrastructure, installation technology, or civil engineering.
• experience within a large organization with a complex stakeholder landscape.
• good command of the Dutch and English languages.

• € 4747 to € 6281 gross per month (scale 10).
• A 13th month.
• You will receive an iPhone from us.
• An NS-Business Card that fully reimburses public transport travel to and from work.
• Participation in the ABP pension fund.
• 180 vacation hours.

These are just a few of our employment conditions that belong to this position (based on a 36-hour work week). Schiphol has even more to offer you. For the complete overview of all employment conditions, go to Employment Conditions - Working at Schiphol.

What are your talents? What are your dreams? What is your story? We are curious about you and would like to invite you to apply. You can apply by sharing your motivation and CV with us via the application button below.

• For more information about applying at Schiphol: Schiphol Careers.
• Do you have questions about the application process? Please ask Ellis van de Valk via ellis.van.de.valk@schiphol.nl or +31 6 14 46 89 76.
• An assessment is part of the process.
• For the safety of our travelers and colleagues, a safety investigation is always part of the process. Before employment, a Certificate of Good Conduct (VGB) must be submitted.