Professional Services

Senior Contracts Engineer

CompanyAn International Property DeveloperExperiencemore than 15 years
Date of posting2008-08-17 9:26Salary indication
CategoryProfessional ServicesStart date
RegionMiddle EastDuration
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
LocationAbu dhabi
Description JOB PURPOSE

Report to the Director Contracts Management. The position will have the responsibility to administer the contracts from award through completion of all obligations.


Key Responsibilities

Ensure that the contract team is organized, staffed, and equipped to fulfill the contract administration objectives of the Division.
Recommend policies and standards for use within the contracts and Division.
Create, recommend, and implement processes, systems and procedures for use within the Division.
Recommend that the most appropriate contracting processes and procedures are devised and adopted.
Ensure that the Executive Director is provided with accurate and timely updates with regard to contracts, claims, and variations.
Review and recommend approval of changes and variations to contracts for construction, consultancy and project management.
Advise and recommend the most effective and efficient contract administration and documentation procedures.
Advise the Executive Director on the contractual merits of any disputes that may be leading to arbitration and/or litigation.
Direct the compilation of variations and claims status reports.
Examine performance requirements and proposed contracts to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Skills An experienced BSC Engineering graduate, specializing in contract administration with 15 to 20 years experience in the international construction.
A solid background in administering contracts for large scale projects such as high rise towers, buildings, and infrastructure projects.
Complete knowledge of international contract administration standards and practice and fully conversant with international form of contracts.
Technical/practical knowledge of all phases of contract development, administration, closeout relating to multi-disciplined construction projects.
Remarks A solid background in administering contracts for large scale projects such as high rise towers, buildings, and infrastructure projects is a must.
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