Commercial and Contract Manager

Job description / Role

- Provide oversight on all commercial matters relating to the design, construction and supply contracts
- Oversee the reviews and recommendations for claims and other contractual matters to the senior management.
- Oversee the review and/or preparation of the progress reports and support the Claim/Risk Manager in resolving risks and claims in the best interest of the client through contract related advice
- Responsible to provide senior-level guidance to assigned personnel, and ensures proficiency and timeliness of all contract administration functions in conjunction

Requirements

- BSc or Masters qualifications
- At least 20 years experience in prime contract administration and management on large international engineering and construction activities
- Proven ability to perform independently in a commercial/contracts managers role, possess excellent written and oral communications skills
- Experienced in procurement under different forms of contract for major rail transit and/or transport projects
- Experience within railway systems is an added advantage
- Previous Middle East experience is a plus

About the Company

SYSTRA is a global leader in public transport infrastructure. Its 3 800 employees specialise in consulting and engineering.

SYSTRA benefits from over 50 years of experience from its parent companies, SNCF and RATP. It employs state of the art engineering techniques and develops innovative solutions that meet the explosive growth in demand for public transport in and around the worlds largest cities, which are home to over half the worlds population.

Active in 78 countries worldwide, SYSTRA is involved in project planning well before the start of the design stage and continues through to deployment. The Group generates 52% of its revenues outside France.