Senior Contract Expert - System_BID Position

SYSTRA; Faridabad District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA India is seeking a Senior Contract Expert - System to oversee and administer complex systems contracts across metro, rail and urban infrastructure projects. The role demands deep knowledge in contract law, risk management and cross‑functional coordination with civil works teams.

The candidate should bring extensive post‑qualification experience, with a track record of handling tenders, variations and timely contract closure. On‑site work is required in project sites across India.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Civil or related Engineering.
• 15 years post-qualification experience.
• Minimum 5 years in relevant assignment.

Responsibilities

• Administer systems contracts and monitor compliance with contract terms and deliverables.
• Review tender and contract documents, variations, claims, notices and extension-of-time requests.
• Advise the project team on contractual obligations, risks, disputes and remedies.
• Check payment applications and supporting records for systems contractors and consultants.
• Coordinate contractual matters across systems packages and interfaces with civil works.
• Maintain contract records and track milestones, deadlines and outstanding actions.
• Support procurement, negotiations and timely resolution of contract issues.

Skills

Contract management

Risk assessment

Tender review

Negotiations

Project coordination

Education

Graduate in Civil or related Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

SYSTRA is one of the worlds leading engineering and consulting groups specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems.

Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations.

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking services.

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses, Bridges, station buildings, Depots, Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling & Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling etc.

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

Currently, we are bidding for Metro projects across India. The position of Senior Contract Expert - System is the key position in these BIDs.

Missions/Main Duties

• Administer systems contracts and monitor compliance with contract terms and deliverables.
• Review tender and contract documents, variations, claims, notices and extension-of-time requests.
• Advise the project team on contractual obligations, risks, disputes and remedies.
• Check payment applications and supporting records for systems contractors and consultants.
• Coordinate contractual matters across systems packages and interfaces with civil works.
• Maintain contract records and track milestones, deadlines and outstanding actions.
• Support procurement, negotiations and timely resolution of contract issues.

Profile/Skills

• He/She should be Graduate in Civil or releted Engineering
• He/She should have minimum 15 Years of post qualification experience.
• He/She should have minimum 5 Years of experience in relevant assignment.

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!

Workplace Type

On-site