NEC3 Contracts Manager

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a part-time NEC3 Contracts Manager/Legal Advisor to join their project team. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and extensive knowledge of NEC3 contracts, managing contractual matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage NEC3 contracts, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
• Provide expert legal advice on NEC3 contracts to the project team.
• Prepare, review, and negotiate contract documents.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree or professional certification in contract management

Tools

Contract management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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NEC3 Contracts Manager/Legal Advisor (Part-Time)

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 relevant laws, regulations, and contractual requirements.
4. Risk Management: Identify and manage contractual risks, offering 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 contractual disputes that may arise during the project.
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: At least 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 collaboratively.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

If interested and available, please apply within.