Contract Manager
Core
Manage commercial and contractual aspects of major design and construction programmes for water and industrial infrastructure projects.
Role type
Senior Contracts Manager (Infrastructure)
Builds
Major engineering and infrastructure projects (water, industrial)
Domain
Construction, Infrastructure, Water Utilities
Required skills
Contract law knowledge, Contractual risk management, Contract negotiation, Claims preparation, Dispute resolution, Tendering support, Post-contract administration, Joint venture/consortium agreement management, Variation order identification, Value engineering support
Preferred skills
CIArb, RICS, PMI certifications, Water infrastructure experience, Utilities project experience
Technologies
Contract management systems, Legal databases
Responsibilities
Review and analyze client contract documentation during tendering, Negotiate joint venture and consortium agreements, Advise on contractual structures and amendments, Manage post-contract administration and compliance, Draft formal contractual correspondence and notices, Prepare contractual claims and loss and expense submissions, Identify contractual risks and develop defensive strategies, Support project close-out and contractual release processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC