Contractmanager
- Location
- Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Fixed-term
- Category
- Operations & Management
- Salary
- €4,132 – €6,275 / month
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 9 Nov 2026
About the role
As a contract manager, you will be responsible for managing contracts that support Rijkswaterstaat's infrastructure work. You will monitor agreements, follow up on performance and deadlines, and work with suppliers, partners and colleagues to solve issues before they become problems. The role is for 32 to 36 hours per week on a fixed-term contract with the prospect of a permanent contract. It suits someone who is accurate, commercially aware and comfortable negotiating, who enjoys keeping complex agreements on track and building good working relationships. The work offers variety, responsibility and the chance to contribute to major public infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor contracts with suppliers and partners. - Track performance, deadlines and obligations under each agreement. - Discuss changes, risks and improvements with contract partners. - Record contract information clearly and keep it up to date. - Work with colleagues to resolve contract issues in good time.
Requirements
HBO-level education, experience with contract management or procurement, strong communication and negotiation skills, and a careful, structured working style.
Benefits
Fixed-term contract with the prospect of a permanent contract, 32 to 36 hours per week, and a gross monthly salary of EUR 4,132 to EUR 6,275 (salary scale 11).
Skills
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
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