Commercial / Contracts Manager - Marine

Menasa & Partners

Dubai, UAE

Ref: MP552-897

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A leading and reputable Marine Contracting Company is seeking a Commercial/Contracts Manager to join their team in Dubai to work on marine projects within the UAE. This will be a six day week role.

Responsibilities:
• To monitor, control and resolve problematic contractual issues, whilst safeguarding the Contractor’s best interest at all times.
• Supervise a team of quantity surveyors and cost controllers
• Ensuring that appropriate contractual notices are given properly, and on time, to both the Employer’s team and Subcontractors.
• Monitor all commercial matters ensuring costs are minimized and the variations to the works are captured, valued and submitted for agreement in time.
• The preparation, submission and negotiation of extension of time, disruption and prolongation claims, whilst liaising with planning and other project delivery departments.
• Ensure that all bonds and insurances required under the Main Contract and Subcontracts are submitted / received on time.

Requirements

• BSc degree in Quantity Surveying
• Must have a minimum of 15 years’ post qualified experience
• MRICS/MCIOB/other further educational qualification preferred
• Candidates from a contracting background will be preferred and worked on projects of a similar nature
• Experience of managing and administering Ports & Marine projects is essential
• GCC experience preferred

About the Company

The name MENASA originates from both the geographical region of Middle East, North Africa & South Asia as well as the Arabic word for platform or stage. We provide the platform for employers to approach the best global talent available.

Menasa & Partners is a privately owned, fully licensed, Executive Search company head-quartered in Dubai, UAE.

From our head office in Dubai we are ideally placed to assist organizations in the global search for talent.

We specialize in providing companies not only with suitable individuals to work in their organizations but also offer unparalleled knowledge of the global markets.

Our staff all have in depth knowledge of their vertical markets therefore offering tailored strategic advice.

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Contract Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 38,500

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