Contracts Management Department Manager
Hill International
- Riyadh Al Khabra, Al Qasim
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Developing and getting ratified department operating structure and department operating processes and procedures based on the PMM processes and procedures.
- Ensuring Functional compliance for awarded contracts in the areas of:
- Performance
- Guarantees
- Invoicing and payment
- Change management
- Claims
- Preliminary and final handover
- Defects and warranty
- Close-out
- Maintaining functional responsibility for contract administrators assigned to Clusters and Business units.
- Assessing the capability of Clients existing contracts staff and recommend appropriate roles and responsibilities.
- Preparing the Contracts Management Section knowledge transfer program which includes comprehensive on-the-job learning.
- Review change requests and claims and recommend for Approval.
- Supporting other departments with contracts formation and management services (i.e. templates for consultants services contracts, General Engineering Services contracts, etc.).
- Clients consolidated list of approved contractors, consultants and suppliers.
- Support the client in reviewing commercial part of the bid packages.
- Monitor the adherence of contract to the government and clients contractual and procurement regulations.
- Ensure proper implementation of projects close out processes and procedure according to PMM.
- Review project suspension and withdrawal requests and recommend for approval.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited University.
- Minimum 20 years experience in contracts management including overall responsibility for contract management on large-scale projects.
- Experience with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia procurement law.
- Direct experience of managing workload distribution, execution of work and personnel management. Formation and administration of (sub) contracts: pre-qualification, compilation of bid requests, receipt of bids, bid evaluation, award, monitoring contractor performance, back charges, resolution of claims and disputes. Technical and administrative knowledge of engineering/ construction industry contracting practices, government and commercial procurement regulations and practices, policies, procedures and work practices.
- Demonstrated experience in pricing, contract law, contract drafting, administration and negotiation of change orders, effective correspondence, planning and scheduling.
- Thorough knowledge of prime contracts management administration as well as (sub) contract formation and administration, execution office and field procedures and documents relating to a multi discipline construction project.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English.
- Preferable Experience of working in KSA.