Contracts Administrator

Job description / Role

Client is a main contractor with an excellent reputation in major projects.

Responsibilities of the Contract Administrator:
* Assist in the administration of contractual correspondence to / from Employer and Engineer.
* Researching response to letters, coordinating with other departments including Contractor's BIM, Procurement, Subcontract, Administration, Engineering, Construction, Planning and Commercial Departments.
* Attend meetings

This represents a fantastic and immediate opportunity with a top contractor in a great location.

Requirements

* Engineering, Quantity Surveying or business related field qualification with training in contract, construction and commercial law desirable
* A minimum of 10 year's experience in the administration of major construction contracts
* Major complex project experience preferred
* Contracts experience essential
* Competent contractual letter writer
* Immediately available preferred

skills required:
* Able to research and compile responses to letters from the Employer and / or the Engineer on contractual, technical and commercial matters;
* Able to interpret, support and uphold opinions on contractual matters with the Engineer

About the Company

The Highfield Company is a specialist recruitment consultancy that focuses on the international construction and engineering industry sectors. With combined recruitment experience of more than 20 years, the directors have worked on technical and management positions at all levels, from Graduate to Executive, and for many of the Construction industry’s leading companies.

With experience of sourcing candidates for assignments in over 100 countries, The Highfield Company is perfectly equipped to service the needs and requirements of any construction, property or engineering based employer anywhere in the world. Our consultants are specialists in their designated disciplines, which include Building & Construction, Civil Engineering, Oil & Gas, PQS & Cost Consultancy, Project Management, Consulting Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical and Facilities Management.