Contracts Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Work closely with project teams to ensure that contracts are effectively managed and executed.
• Monitor compliance with contractual obligations and notify project managers of any deviations.
• Develop and maintain an up-to-date database of contracts, including all associated documents and correspondence.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams in the management of subcontractors.
• Ensure that subcontractors follow all contractual requirements, including safety and quality standards.
• Review, analyse, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Identify and evaluate potential risks associated with contracts and develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential financial and legal exposure.
• Preparation and review of contractual claims, variation orders, extension of time (EOT) submissions, and related notices, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and maintenance of supporting records.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in Contracts management in the Construction or engineering industry.
• Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to contracts management.
• Excellent writing, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with project teams.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office