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Ref: HP331-1033
Job description / Role
Prime Contractor Oversight:
- Develop, maintain and implement work processes and associated tools to support effective commercial administration of the Prime Contract;
- Support in administer and negotiate Change to Prime Contract effectively;
- Support the Prime Contract Management team to ensure accountabilities and activities are performed in an effective manner;
- Facilitate communication both internally and externally in order to build and nurture mutually beneficial working relationships;
- Develop and maintain Prime Contract commercial management procedures and ensure integration with Prime Contracts processes and those of client organisation.
Change Management:
- Support to the Prime Contract Management team to minimise exposure to Change;
- Ensure relevant internal procedures and adhered to;
- Analyse and negotiate Changes with supervision;
- Research and collation of data/documents.
- Commercial Risk Management (Claims) -
- Support to the Prime Contract Management team on cost, time and risk issues;
- Ensure the client commercial interests are best protected by minimising potential for conflicts arising;
- Ensure defence mechanisms are in place to minimise risk of claims and disputes being pursued by the Contractor.
Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or similar;
- Pursuing member of recognised professional institution such as RICS, CIOB , ICE or CIArb;
- New graduate up to 4+ years post degree experience;
- Client facing, possesses clear and articulate communication skills and able to hold their own with various stakeholders;
- Self-starter able to think creatively in order to achieve the positions goals and deliverables;
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
- Possess good project background and proven English language technical writing ability and skill;
- Possess good project background and proven English language technical writing ability and skills.
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).