Contract Manager

Job description / Role

Looking for a Contract Manager to work for one or the largest Main Contractors in Kuwait on a large scale heavy civil/O&G project. Having recently been awarded this project, one of Kuwait's leading Contracting companies are looking for an experienced Contract Manager to urgently join their organisation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
• Preparation of monthly reports on the Project commercial/contract position including CVR s
• Procurement and Subcontract formation / negotiation
• Subcontract Administration
• Main Contract Administration
• Variation Identification / Pursuit / Negotiation
• Claim Protecting the company s interest under the contract by identifying opportunities pro-actively ensuring compliance with contract claim requirements.
• Protecting the company against claims from subcontractors
• Managing a project commercial/contracts team

Requirements

• University degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
• Post graduate academic qualifications in Construction Law or related qualification would be preferable
• 15+ years previous experience
• Excellent command of the English language
• Computer literacy
• A proven background in QS/Contracts for large contractors
• Experience in large civil or O&G projects

About the Company

Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy for the real estate and built environment sectors. Established in 1992 and headquartered in the UK, we apply local knowledge with true global connection through our offices in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the U.S., Africa and the Middle East.

Our specialist teams act for every class of organisation owning, occupying, financing, or advising on property, construction and engineering – developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks, consultancies and contractors.

Macdonald & Company is a subsidiary of Prime People Limited.

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