Contract Officer Job Type : Accounting / Banking / Finance Location : Saudi Arabia Company : Nesma Holding Co • Able to prepare contract draft, contract letters and documents independently. • Accountable for the timely and thorough review of commercial agreements with 3rd parties (bid documents, contract documents, MOUs, subcontract pre-qualifications and agreements, etc.) •Proficient in contract development, contract standards and language. Review modifications, extensions, and subcontract closeout documents. •Accountable for managing main contract and sub-contracts, sub-contractors negotiation, negotiating sub-contract terms and conditions. This includes assisting with sub-contract development, administration, tracking and analysis as well as communication of sub-contract performance and main contract compliance. Review, modification, extensions and sub-contract closeout. •Accountable for managing the main contract and sub-contract database and all associated files. •Assisting with subcontract development, administration, tracking, and analysis, as well as communication of subcontract performance and main contract compliance. • Ensures that Nesma’s interests are safeguarded, provides recommendations to the concerned Division (Operations or Corporate Development) as needed, and drafts such contracts based on Nesma’s requirements • Provides support for the administration of change orders and claims (contract interpretation, advice on how to best approach issues with the client, substantiation of the change order or claim, participation in negotiations with the client or 3rd party, participation in dispute resolution forums, etc.) • Monitors Nesma’s contracts, its obligations to 3rd parties, and advises the Chief Contracts & Legal Officer as needed • Provides contract interpretation advice to all Nesma organizational units • Follows-up on regulatory developments of concern to Nesma and their impact on Nesma’s commercial and contractual commitments, in the KSA and abroad • Develops and institutionalizes Nesma’s contractual legal know-how and capabilities • Advises on pursuing legal action against 3rd parties (e.g. in case of bad debts) Qualification/e: •BS/BE/B.Tech (Civil Engineering)with background in legal will be an advantage with minimum 8 years relevant experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Civil, Electro-Mechanical, Water and Power Sectors and other large Industrial Plants construction. Working for Top Contracting, Consulting, Construction Companies in the Gulf. Very good command of English language, both written and spoken. Experience in the contracts legal field, in a reputable law office or in a contracting company of Nesma’s size or larger; construction experience is a plus. Proficient in contract development, contract standards and language. •Working knowledge of legal terminology and practices •In-depth knowledge of Contracts law, Pre and Post Contracts, FIDIC. • Knowledge of EPC contractual issues, commercial methods, contract change management, change & variation orders,l disputes settlement and arbitration, claims prevention and settlement skills. • Exposure to overall project contract planning, pre-qualification, RFP preparation / issue, negotiation and awarding, as well as, administration and close out of construction and engineering contracts. • Knowledge of various types of contracts such as LSTK, Cost-plus, Reimbursable, etc. • Good working knowledge of the Construction industry, trends, and other market developments in the Gulf Interested candidates may apply online at : jobsloop.net/details.php?p=204 & mention your name in the comments for reference.
Posted on: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 07:24:49 +0000
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