Lead Contractor Manager at Bioenergy

Imagine a future where you help develop value-adding contracts for maintenance at our power plants, build strong supplier relationships and strengthen compliance focus

Application deadline 18. October 2026 , 23:59 CET

Country Denmark

Location Skærbæk, Avedøre Power Station

Workplace Office-based Office-based

Office-based

Working hours 37

Job type Permanent

Legal entity Ørsted Bioenergy & Thermal Power A/S

Some of our benefits

Documented high employee satisfaction and motivation

Ongoing opportunities for learning and development

Competitive salary and attractive pension and holiday scheme

Focus on health, including health insurance, healthy and tasty food and fitness at several locations.

In this role you will be a central part of the staff function in Maintenance Risks & Projects (MRP), where you – through close collaboration with management and the business – will support that maintenance, audits and larger technical projects across our power plants are executed in a timely and continuous manner. You will also work on ensuring robust processes and effective risk management across our production units.

In this role you will join a leadership team across MRP, where the watchword is collaboration, and you will become a central sparring partner for project managers, technical specialists and suppliers. You should expect a certain amount of domestic travel in this role.

Welcome to Bioenergy

You will become part of Maintenance Risks & Projects (MRP), where you and your colleagues will play a central role in ensuring supplier performance, contract compliance, prioritized suppliers and continuous improvements. You will become the organization’s SPOC (Single Point Of Contact) for Bio Procurement, where you together with them will contribute to selecting new exciting areas for the development of framework agreements including frictionless implementation of these in the business area.

We strive to build and develop your talent, as it is the key to success. In our team we work both independently and together, flexibly and with strong decision-making power. We have freedom with responsibility, value good humor and well-being and are aware that together we can make a difference.

In the job you will

• ensure compliance with contracts, governance and internal processes
• identify and mitigate contractual and commercial risks
• handle changes, claims and disputes in close collaboration with the project organization and Procurement
• initiate and secure entering into new framework agreements based on business needs and Ørsted’s general procedures
• participate in sparring regarding Mini-tenders and single EU tenders, so that compliance for concluded framework agreements is maintained
• ensure project management of tenders that are carried out together with Procurement / Category Management.

To be successful in this role we expect you to

• have documented experience with contract management, procurement or commercial project management
• have strong negotiation skills and a commercial understanding, including knowledge of tender processes and procedures
• can navigate complex stakeholder landscapes and can communicate professionally in both Danish and English
• work data-driven, structured and have attention to detail without losing the overview
• have a technical understanding of maintenance and/or industrial facilities and are curious to learn more
• can work independently, while being good at involving/involving your team colleagues, e.g. by sharing knowledge, lessons learned, etc.

Even if your profile does not match all points, you may have other competencies that would be relevant. If you think you can contribute to the team, please send us your application.

Shape the future with us

Submit your application and CV to us as soon as possible.

If you wish to request adjustments to working methods or work patterns or help with the recruitment process, please send an email to [email protected] .

Please note that your application will only be considered if submitted via our online careers site. We do not accept applications or inquiries from external recruitment agencies or firms for this position.

Salary framework

For this position the expected base salary level is DKK 75,400 – DKK 91,400 for the location in the job advertisement. The final salary is determined based on relevant competences, experience and expected fulfillment of the role within the stated salary range to ensure a fair and competitive offer. This job advertisement is primarily targeted at candidates who are early in their career or still building experience in the field.

The salary level will therefore typically lie in the lower part of the overall range for the position. We also welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of experience. Where relevant, you may also be eligible for variable pay and an extensive benefits package.

Our benefits package

In this role, employees who meet eligibility criteria have access to: employer-paid pension (11% contribution), full insurance coverage (accident, life, critical illness and health insurance); five weeks of paid vacation plus 10 additional paid days off per vacation year; 3% holiday allowance; access to Ørsted Life & Fitness Vitality, including group training, physiotherapy, massage and wellness offers; a multimedia package (mobile, laptop, and internet); membership of the staff club with sports and cultural activities and access to the company canteen (monthly lunch scheme or daily tickets).

Background check before employment

This position requires a background check as part of the employment process, and the job offer is dependent on the result of this check. You will receive further information during the recruitment process. The background check is conducted by an external provider in accordance with local legislation.