NEC3 Contracts Manager

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled NEC3 Contracts Manager/Legal Advisor for a part-time role in Bristol. The ideal candidate will manage NEC3 contracts, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. Responsibilities include contract management, legal advisory, and stakeholder engagement. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Law is required, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience. If you have a strong understanding of NEC3 contracts and excellent negotiation skills, apply now.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in contract management and legal advisory roles.
• Strong understanding of NEC3 contracts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage NEC3 contracts, ensuring compliance.
• Provide legal advice on NEC3 contracts to the project team.
• Identify and manage contractual risks.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem Solving

Analytical

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Law

Master's degree in contract management

Tools

Contract management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

NEC3 Contracts Manager

Start date - ASAP

Duration - 6 months

Location - Bristol, UK

Type - Freelance outside IR35

Working hours - Monday to Friday (Part-time initially)

Position Overview:

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced NEC3 Contracts Manager/Legal Advisor to join our project team on a part-time basis initially. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and extensive knowledge of NEC3 contracts. This role involves managing and advising on contractual matters to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and support the successful delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Contract Management: Oversee and manage NEC3 contracts, ensuring all contractual obligations are met and risks are mitigated.
2. Legal Advisory: Provide expert legal advice on NEC3 contracts and related matters to the project team.
3. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and contractual requirements.
4. Risk Management: Identify and manage contractual risks, providing solutions to mitigate potential issues.
5. Documentation: Prepare, review, and negotiate contract documents, amendments, and variations.
6. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and legal teams.
7. Dispute Resolution: Handle and resolve any contractual disputes that may arise during the project lifecycle.
8. Reporting: Maintain accurate records and provide regular reports on contract status and issues to the project management team.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Law, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification in contract management or legal studies is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in contract management and legal advisory roles, specifically with NEC3 contracts.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding of NEC3 contracts and their application in engineering projects.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

If interested and available, please apply within.