Assistant Contracts Manager

Parsons Oman; Chelmsford; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Assistant Contracts Manager to play a vital role in a major Program Management Office. This position offers the chance to work with a diverse team, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and managing site valuations. The ideal candidate will bring over 10 years of experience in the construction industry, demonstrating strong analytical thinking and communication skills. Join a company that values integrity and offers endless growth opportunities in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the construction industry with a focus on contracts.
• Strong understanding of contractual terms and legal implications.

Responsibilities

• Check compliance with contracts and manage site measurement teams.
• Liaise with contractors and manage final accounts with clients.

Skills

Construction Industry Experience

Contractual Compliance

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Understanding of FIDIC

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Infrastructure Engineering

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Assistant Contracts Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to be part of a major Program Management Office in Riyadh.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Checking and reporting on designer, contractor and associated parties compliance with the contract and progress of works.

• Coordination with site team to ascertain contractual and practical measures to ensure compliance with requirements. Advice on specific requirements of the contract and performance in accordance therewith.

• Assessing contractual implications of site decisions and optimization of practical contract conditions

• Maintaining a working relationship with Design, Construction, Engineering, Procurement and Legal Management to facilitate organizational interfaces

• Supervision of site measurement team, management of monthly valuations.

• Agreeing valuations and methods of reimbursement with client and Parsons representatives. Setting up and managing site valuation procedures.

• Liaison and coordination of agreement on valuations with Contractors.

• Managing directives and variations, reviewing client requirements, assessing implications negotiation of omissions or extra costs, coordination and reporting on the contractual implications of other parties engaged with the works.

• Final Accounts management including preparation, submission and agreement with client/Consultant and similarly with the respective subcontractors.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Minimum 10 years of experience within the construction industry

• Having sufficient years of experience involving in Infrastructure Works / fields

• Technically sound with sufficient knowledge on construction methodology

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Construction Technology / Civil Infrastructure Engineering / Architecture

• Good in interpreting contractual terms and understand the legal implications of construction project

• Analytical thinking, able to apply logic / rationale and impartial judgement on any prepared contractual communication correspondences

• Good proficiency in English language and writing skills

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Understand contractual terms & conditions, process, scope of work, compensation schedule, project milestones/critical path and contract administration requirement.

• Sound knowledge on contractual terms and conditions, FIDIC

• Attentive to details, meticulous planning and organizing

• Possess general management skills such as the ability to act with integrity, use sound judgement, drive for results and focus

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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