Senior Contracts Administrator - Renewable Energy Projects

Scatec Asa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 650 000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy leader seeks a Senior Contract Administrator for a 12-month contract in Cape Town, South Africa. This role involves overseeing contract and procurement strategies, preparing EPC contracts, and managing subcontractors. Ideal candidates should have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, a minimum of 3 years in construction contract administration with FIDIC contracts, and strong communication skills. The position offers a chance to join a diverse, international team dedicated to sustainable energy solutions.

Benefits

Diverse and international work environment

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Construction Contract Administration experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of NEC, GCC, and FIDIC contracts.
• Experience in working as part of project management teams.

Responsibilities

• Establish Contract and Procurement Strategies.
• Prepare EPC Contracts and Subcontracts.
• Manage Contractor Selection and facilitate the tendering process.
• Commercial Management of Subcontractors and managing claims.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team working skills

Contract Management

Procurement Management

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying or relevant field

Technical or legal supplementary degree

Tools

FIDIC suite of contracts

EPC Contracts knowledge

Job description

A renewable energy leader seeks a Senior Contract Administrator for a 12-month contract in Cape Town, South Africa. This role involves overseeing contract and procurement strategies, preparing EPC contracts, and managing subcontractors. Ideal candidates should have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, a minimum of 3 years in construction contract administration with FIDIC contracts, and strong communication skills. The position offers a chance to join a diverse, international team dedicated to sustainable energy solutions.