Wir suchen Dich

Vulcan Energie Ressourcen GmbH is an innovative, fast-growing company in the field of sustainable lithium extraction and renewable energies. With our lithium plant, we are making a decisive contribution to the decarbonization of European industry and to securing a sustainable supply of lithium in Europe.   
Support our dedicated team in making our vision of a climate-neutral future a reality. 
 
We are looking for you to join our growing team in Karlsruhe as a full-time (40 hours per week) as
Senior Claim Manager (m/f/d).

Das erwartet Dich bei uns

• You establish and further develop the Claim Management across Vulcan Energy’s CAPEX projects.
• You act as the lead negotiator and expert for high-level claims, counterclaims, variations, and dispute-related matters.
• You design, implement, and continuously improve claim management frameworks, processes, and governance structures.
• You develop and maintain claim management and contract playbooks, guidelines, templates, and best practices for project and procurement teams, including Contract Excellence.
• You advise and coach project, procurement, and contract management teams on claims prevention, contractual interpretation, and risk mitigation.
• You coordinate claim-related topics with Legal, external advisors, and senior internal stakeholders.
• You ensure transparent reporting of claim exposure, opportunities, and financial impact to project and senior management.
• You capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement of commercial and contractual execution across projects.

Das solltest Du mitbringen

• You have a completed degree (Master’s) in a commercial or technical field – ideally in business law, business engineering, or civil engineering.
• You bring 10 years of professional experience in strategic procurement or claim management for complex technical projects.
• You have experience in leading interdisciplinary and/or international teams.
• You impress with analytical thinking, negotiation skills, and assertiveness. 
• You work in a structured, self-reliant manner and enjoy being a sparring partner. 
• You have excellent German and good English skills.

Das bieten wir Dir

• Flexible working hours and the option of mobile working.
• 30 days of vacation (based on a 5-day week).
• Onboarding program “Vulcan Starter Days.” Includes a visit to the power plant and a tour of our laboratory.
• Company pension scheme.
• Corporate benefits platform with many attractive discount offers.
• Opportunities for professional and personal development with individual training options.

Wir freuen uns Dich kennenzulernen!

Interested? Just send us your resume using the application form and tell us why you would like to join Vulcan. 

*** Please note that all applications must be submitted using the application form—we do not accept applications by email. ***

Über uns

Bei Vulcan vereint uns die Idee einer nachhaltigeren und unabhängigeren Energie- und Rohstoffversorgung für Europa. Wir sind Pioniere auf dem Gebiet der CO2-neutralen Lithiumgewinnung und haben dafür eine innovative und zukunftsweisende Technologie mithilfe des Direct-Lithium-Extraction-Verfahrens entwickelt. Dafür bringen wir Talente und Experten aus über 40 Nationen zusammen und arbeiten mit Herzblut und voller Leidenschaft an der Planung und am Bau von Geothermie- und Lithiumextraktionsanlagen, die wir selbst betreiben werden, um damit die klimaneutrale Mobilitäts- und Energiewirtschaft zu beschleunigen. Mit Unternehmen wie Stellantis und Renault haben wir bereits starke Partner, die uns auf dem Weg zum Market Leader unterstützen. 

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