Contracts Manager

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Renewable Energy company is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to enhance contract management processes from tendering to negotiations, aligning with project execution goals. The ideal candidate will possess extensive commercial legal knowledge, with expertise in contract forms and procedures to support sustainable energy solutions.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-8 years experience in the Commercial Legal environment.
• Experienced with standard contract forms (FIDIC, NEC, JBCC).
• Expert knowledge of New Engineering Contracts (NEC).

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial and general business contracts.
• Direct contract management activities of project team members.
• Perform administrative tasks in contract management.

Skills

Contract Management

Negotiation

Commercial Law

Dispute Resolution

Education

BCom Law or LLB

Job description

HireResolve has partnered with a leading Renewable Energy company that offers Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services for Medium and High Voltage scopes to renewable EPCs, IPPs and utilities which enables sustainable energy solutions.

We are looking for a Senior Contracts Manager to support the project execution from tendering to negotiations and execution for this growing team.

Responsibilities:

• Review, drafting, evaluation and negotiating of commercial and general business contracts with Clients, Suppliers and Sub-Contractors;
• Direct the Contract Management activities of project team members in the execution of projects;
• Referrals and rebuttals as required for disputes;
• Audit reports;
• Minutes of meetings as required;
• Expert knowledge and advice
• Perform administrative tasks in contract management and implementation.

Requirements:

• BCom Law or LLB
• 5-8 years experience in the Commercial Legal environment
• Experienced with contract management and standard (FIDIC, NEC, JBCC, etc.)/ proprietary contract form
• Expert knowledge of the family of New Engineering Contracts (NEC);
• Extensive knowledge of the early warning and compensation event/ variation procedures;
• Extensive working knowledge of the principles of design and construction projects

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to Hire Resolve at [e-mail]

You are also welcome to contact Michaela Boustred on LinkedIn or call her on 021 551 8638.
Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.