Contract Manager/Claim Consultant - Construction Sector

Eden International co Ltd.; Murcia; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading international consultancy in construction is seeking a full-time Contract Manager/Claim Consultant to manage contracts and claims in East Africa. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and 8-10 years of experience in the construction industry, along with strong communication and analytical skills. The role offers accommodation and competitive salary along with opportunities to work on high-profile international projects.

Servicios

Accommodation provided

Transport and meals for non-local candidates

40 days of annual leave

International medical insurance

Competitive salary

Formación

• 8 to 10 years of experience as a Contract Manager or Claim Consultant in construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and regulations.
• Qualifications such as MRICS, CIOB, or CIArb are ideal.

Responsabilidades

• Manage contracts throughout project lifecycles and identify risks.
• Advise clients on contractual obligations.
• Support claim preparation and dispute resolution.
• Prepare, review, and negotiate variations and claims.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Contract management

Claim management

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Company Description Eden International Co Ltd. is a UK-based consultancy specializing in professional services for the construction and engineering sectors, with over 40 years of global project experience. The company provides tailored solutions in project management, commercial management, dispute resolution support, and information systems. With expertise across international markets, Eden understands the intricacies of working with local governments, cultures, and supply chains. Their qualified professionals are members of leading global institutions, including RICS and CIArb. Eden has delivered high-profile projects in sectors such as infrastructure, commercial, residential, retail, and education across regions like the UK, Australia, the Middle East, southern Africa, and Hong Kong.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Contract Manager/Claim Consultant in the construction sector, based in East Africa. The role requires preparing, reviewing, and negotiating variations, claims, and commercial agreements while adhering to legal and regulatory standards. Collaboration with project teams and stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes is a key part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Managing contracts throughout project lifecycles, identifying and mitigating risks
• Providing advice to clients on contractual obligations
• Supporting claim preparation and dispute resolution
• Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating variations, claims, and commercial agreements
• Collaboration with project teams and stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or master's in Civil engineering
• Open to relocation East Africa
• Proven 8 to 10 years of experience as a Contract Manager or Claim Consultant in the construction industry
• Proficient in English at a professional level
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, contract law, and industry-specific regulations
• Expertise in claim management, including analysis, preparation, and negotiation
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and assess complex contractual issues
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities to effectively interact with project teams and stakeholders
• Ideally have qualifications as MRICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors), CIOB (Royal Institute of Chartered Builder), CIArb (Chartered Institute of Arbitrators)

Benefits

• Accommodation, transport, and meals for candidates who are not local
• A rotation plan with 40 days of annual leave per year
• International medical insurance
• Competitive salary, depending on experienceOpportunities to work on high-profile international projects with leading industry experts

At Eden, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation, integrity, and professional growth.

If you're interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter.

We look forward to hearing from you!