• Application Deadline:
• Position: Contract Manager (Building Construction)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 10 years


• Location Rivers


• City Port Harcourt


• Job Field Building and Construction  , Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Objective:

• The Contract Manager be responsible for all Pre-contract and Post- contract activities, analyzing tender or contract terms to identify areas of possible risks (threats and opportunities) monitoring and managing contracts, attending progress meetings (Internal or External), developing policies/ procedures and liaising with other functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish strategies and KPIs for efficiency in Contracts Management


• Extensively study contract documents, full scope of projects, specifications book, schedule of rates, drawings, and bill of quantities for the project.


• Ensure participation in key and off-site meetings, recording in real time all major decisions and or changes, and communicating to key members of management on planned actions.


• Prepares comprehensive monthly reports covering sites, submitting project-tracking register weekly.


• Prepares contract (with PO), ensuring 100% alignment of T&Cs with the main contract from the date of receipt of approval requisition.


• Submits all deliverables (precedent to the effectiveness of contract) in liaison with finance.


• Manages timely contractual correspondence


• Notify the client of claimable occurrences/ instructions from the date of being aware.


• Liaise with the Company’s Contract team to ensure timely submission of VO/claims.


• Prepares claim matrix/register and submits for further review by management.


• Defines and Monitors claims strategy working with the Project Team. 


• Monitoring parties’ compliance to contractual requirements (milestone payments and other receivables, contractual progress, deadlines possible delay/non-compliance, etc).


• Formulate needed policies that will strategically align the department to achieve organizational objectives.


• Liaising and closely working with various departments to ensure delivery of projects within budget and schedule without compromising quality and safety.

Key Requirements:

• First degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent


• A degree in Contract law and or Construction law is desirable


• 10+ years’ experience in contract management in the oil and gas sector


• NIQS registered or equivalent QS certification


• Experience in contract management within the oil and gas sector.


• Experience in claims strategies within the oil and gas sector.


• Experience of supporting corporate prioritization and decision-making


• Staff management experience


• Experience in developing policy and strategy


• Knowledge of building construction sector processes