Lead a team and or perform all activities associated with procurement (formation, tendering, award) and administration of assigned contract packages. Activities include delivery of critical items required from initial project set-up, through to developing a team, establishing coordinated procedures and controls, to management of team(s) with accountability for work product to project milestones, quality and safety standards. Significant proactive engagement required with the project management team, other departments, customers and stakeholders to enable successful alignment on systems, processes, procedures and the critical activities for project success. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Major Responsibilities:
Engage as part of the team with the customer to develop and align strategy;
Team management, guidance and development to effectively resolve change events, claims and disputes fairly including coordination with legal as may be required;
Team player that can direct and receive guidance and feedback and is able to perform the work as well as manage/lead the performance of the work; and
Reports to the Commercial Director, Cluster Senior Contracts Manager or Project Director or designee.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Degree in Business, Quantity Surveying, Law, Engineering or other applicable field.
20-years of experience in Contracts or Commercial Management.
10-years of team leadership experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Experience in Commercial or Contracts Management on mega-projects; preference given to experience on mega-infrastructure projects and vertical constructions.
Leadership and teamwork capabilities suitable for managing a workforce of many nationalities and backgrounds.
Experience and completion of courses in pricing, contract law, contract drafting, contract administration and negotiation, planning and scheduling.
Extensive skill in working and communicating effectively, both orally and in writing, with other project functional groups, Customers and Stakeholders.
Must be proficient in English language, orally and written; Arabic is beneficial.
Experience Middle East / Saudi Arabia