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Ref: HP331-1042
Job description / Role
- Liaise between procurement department and executive management
- Contract interpretation, advice and action
- Identify most suitable forms of contract and draft particular conditions
- Evaluate contractual and legal entitlement
- Evaluate quantum
- Provide a forensic analysis and evaluation of claims
- Undertake forensic audits of contractor’s applications, certifications, variations and claims
- Prepare, provide substantiation and advice related to outbound claims
- Prepare, brief and advise strategies for claim resolution, defences and counter-claims
- Prepare, develop and maintain up to date contract reporting procedures
- Develop work plans for the project based Contract Administrators
- Analyze information and produce overall reporting and recommendations -
Requirements
- 15+ post graduate experience (degree holder)
- Chartered preferable (MRICS – Royal institute of Chartered Surveyors)
- Jack of all trades – small team, so will have to turn their hand at all aspects from monthly valuations to claims
- Design and build experience
- Preferable to have had some experience on ARAMCO projects
- Preferable to have some experience preventing disputes over interpretation of design and specifications.
About the Company
Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the worlds major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.
We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:
- focus on quality
- seek world class design and excellence
- strive to add value
- be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society
Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).