Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. The Contracts Manager leads a team of contract specialists, contract administrators and administrative support staff focused on the management of construction, services and material/equipment supply and installation contracts during the execution of EPCM projects and has vital responsibilities in carrying a project to an on-time, on-budget completion.
Requirements
- Extensive experience on an EPCM project environment with capital projects, specifically in the management of construction and services contracts.
- Related training in Contracts/Legal as well as general project and management related training
- Experience with drafting of commercial terms and conditions and an understanding of accompanying legal implications
- Proficient negotiation skills and assertiveness
- Excellent understanding of procurement processes which include both materials and contracts management and corporate governance principles
- Knowledge and working history and understanding of local environment and contractors.
- Knowledge and understanding of quality systems, environmental, health and safety regulations, expediting techniques and Incoterms applications.
- Proven experience with an knowledge of contractor management.
- Excellent knowledge of contract change management including schedule change management.
- Experience and understanding of contracting and purchasing strategies
- Project management knowledge with proven managerial skills
- Experience in dispute resolution techniques and mechanisms.
- Prior site-based experience in the administration of construction/service contracts and major equipment purchase orders.
- Ability to fit into a team environment and interpersonal skills to compliment teamwork development.
- Experience in using, developing and implementing procurement reporting tools.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
