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Job description / Role
Are you an expert Contracts Engineer & Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge? Then we have a fantastic opportunity in our Qatar office that could be of interest to you.
Who are we:
Arcadis. Improving quality of life.
Whether it is maximizing space in cities or making wasteland habitable, we deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes for our clients. Our people work collaboratively to create value through built and natural assets that work in harmony with their surroundings – from shopping centers in Shanghai to new rail systems in Doha and reducing air pollution in Los Angeles.
Arcadis is the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets. Applying our deep market sector insights and collective design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services we work in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes throughout the lifecycle of their natural and built assets. We are 27,000 people active in over 70 countries that generate €3.4 billion in revenues.
Our Values:
• Integrity
• Client focus
• Collaboration
• Sustainability
Role Description:
Provides technical and professional assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for reviewing and providing input to Tender document, technical and commercial evaluation of tenders, change management, analysis of claims.
Generally, handles more than one project at a time with full responsibility for completion and handover.
Responsibilities:
• Provide assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for detailed review of all tender documents to ensure that the tender documents are in the best interest of the Client, and provide required advice and input.
• Provide assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for preparation of responses to tender queries related to contractual aspects.
• Identify irregularities, omissions and qualifications in the Tenderer's Technical and Commercial submissions, and notify to the Senior Contracts Manager.
• Provide assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for evaluation of commercial proposals submitted by the tenderers and analyzing contractual and commercial impact arising from deviations/qualifications and non-compliance.
• Prepare commercial clarifications related to deviations/qualifications and non-compliance.
• Provide input to the technical and commercial evaluation reports.
• Provide assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for detailed review of all draft contract documents to ensure that the tender documents are in the best interest of the Client, and provide required advice and input.
• Provide assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for review of change request to confirm that the proposed scope of change is not part of the original contract scope or scope of any previously issued Variation Orders.
• Provide assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for review of disputes and claims.
• Assist with the Project Handover processes and procedures with input from the Consult ant s and Contractors ensuring that the business directives. and regulations are met via the issuance of the appropriate Completion and Maintenance Certificates.
• Ensure that all relevant quality, health, safety and environmental procedures, instructions and controls are adhered so that the safety of employees, quality of products/services and environmental compliance can be guaranteed.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as directed.
Requirements
• Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline.
• 3+ Years’ experience working within Healthcare or Major Hospital Projects in the GCC.
• Minimum 6 years' experience in contract management of the large construction projects particularly in the Middle East.
• Have excellent planning, decision making, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Must have thorough knowledge of industry / international standards, and ability to interpret for specific application within sphere of relevant disciplines.
• Communication & negotiating skills as well as an ability to work in a multicultural team environment must be well developed and proven.
Independence:
Works within the framework of approved corporate policies, procedures and standards, while exercising a high degree of independence in selecting methodologies to perform contract management responsibilities and tasks, and in providing expert advice on a wide variety of contract related issues.
Problem Solving:
Provide assistance to the Senior Contracts Manager for identification of contractual risks and anticipated problem to projects, and proposing mitigating solution and actions.
What We Offer:
A dynamic and challenging opportunity with an international focus, attention to education and a competitive remuneration package. You will have a great deal of responsibility with endless opportunity for impact and freedom for initiatives. A great working environment where you own your destiny and will be encouraged to forge a successful career.
About the Company
ARCADIS is the leading global natural and built asset design & consultancy firm working in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. ARCADIS differentiates through its talented and passionate people and its unique combination of capabilities covering the whole asset life cycle, its deep market sector insights and its ability to integrate health & safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe. We are 28,000 people that generate more than 3 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.