Upington Construction Contracts Lead

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Exposure to Upington projects

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Construction Contracts Administrator to manage contracts for diverse projects in Upington. You will handle contract preparation, negotiations, and ensure compliance with terms, while maintaining solid relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

The role requires a Law/Business/Construction background, 3+ years in contract administration, and proficiency in MS Office and contract management software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a related field with practical contract administration knowledge.
• Strong negotiation, communication and relationship-management abilities.
• Proven experience in contract administration within construction projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer construction contracts from initiation to close-out.
• Prepare, review, and negotiate contract documents and terms.
• Manage tendering process and evaluate submissions.
• Monitor contract performance, payments, variations, claims and disputes.
• Maintain accurate contract records and liaise with stakeholders and legal counsel.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree or Diploma in Law, Business Administration, Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Contract management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Construction Contracts Administrator to manage contracts for diverse projects in Upington. You will handle contract preparation, negotiations, and ensure compliance with terms, while maintaining solid relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

The role requires a Law/Business/Construction background, 3+ years in contract administration, and proficiency in MS Office and contract management software.