JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
Linum Consult’s client is currently seeking a Senior Contracts Manager with a background in the Transportation/Infrastructure industry to join their team in Qatar.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Managing and supervising the functional objectives of the Contracts division (Procurement, Commercial Operations, and Commercial Projects)
• Identifying and advising on contractual commercial risks and strategies to Senior Management throughout the contract lifecycle
• Providing assurance assessments on variation orders and claims
• Providing contractual interpretation and implementation advice to project teams
• Overseeing the final contract document review and acceptance by legal, end-user departments, and contractors
• Advising the corporate Procurement department on tendering and contracting issues
• Keeping abreast of new legislation, government policies, best practices, and relevant external factors relevant to claims and contracting matters
Requirements:
PROFILE• At least a Bachelor’s degree qualification in Legal, Procurement, Quantity Surveying, or Engineering, ideally with a membership to RICS, CIPS, etc.
• At least 12 years of commercial/procurement/legal experience in the civil engineering industry, with a strong background working on major rail, metro, and/or underground projects
• Experience of managing and developing contracts and relationship management with vendors
• Excellent experience of document drafting and contract formation, with specialist knowledge of procurement concepts, processes, activities, and trends
• Strong working knowledge of the FIDIC suite of contracts
• Strong ability to write persuasively and concisely
• Previous history of working internationally and in the Middle East
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.
All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.
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