Applications are invited for the post of Contract Manager
Industry Type: Other - EPC activities
Functional Area: Engineering
Job Description
• Commercial /Claim Management and Contract Administration.
• Leading Commercial Dept. team (QS, Contract Administrators, Cost Engineers), Post Contract QS practice, Budgeting and Control, Valuations, Administration of Variations, Claims, Counter Claims, Final Account, Oversee all contracts functions from contract signing to closing out.
• General Contract Administration and Legal Matters: To interpret the Contract and identify responsibilities, correspondence, obligations, ambiguities or additional item payments/claim preparation.
• Participation in pre-award and contract administration functions including contract preparation, negotiation and award for engineering contracts contract and post-award implementation of engineering contracts.
• Responsible for the timely preparation of pre-award Requests for Proposal, verification of accuracy of bid packages and participates in the pre-award evaluation/negotiation process.
• Provides preliminary legal support to business regarding contract interpretation and
guidance, particularly regarding disputes or other issues that develop during contract
execution.
• Provides legal support to commercial risk procedures, and proactively improving or developing commercial risk management processes, due diligence and legal productivity, simplicity and standardization.
• Prepares contract initial and final acceptance and coordinates contract closeout.
• Negotiates, reviews and draft terms & conditions (indemnities, choice of law, dispute
resolution , limitations of liability, insurance, etc) of international and domestic business
agreements including all of the appropriate contract documentation, ancillary agreements
and guarantees.
Profile:
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering / MBA / Degree in Projects Management will be an advantage.
• At least 10 years experience in all related Contract Mgt operations.
• Post-qualification experience in an engineering firm, of which 7 years should have been as a Contracts Engineer / Administrator.
• Experience in Contracts, Business Controls & Budget Administration.
• A comprehensive knowledge of control standards and techniques, business practices, contracting and project management, business systems including financial, production, marketing, engineering, procurement, logistics, ERP and other operations.
Education: Basic - Bachelor of Technology/Engineering , PG - MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt
Nationality: Any Nationality