Talent Pool - Contract Administrator - UAE Projects

Hill International

  • Abu Dhabi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
  • Full administration of construction contracts, including all related correspondence.
  • Periodic preparation and processing of site reports.
  • Support the Construction and Project Controls Team on all Contractual aspects.
  • Management of Owner approval process.
  • Coordination of contract execution.
  • Manage and coordinate the preparation of the Contract documents for execution by the Contractor and Client.
  • Management of claims avoidance activities.
  • Contract and change control administration including:
  • Schedule administration;
  • Time and/or Cost Claim administration including variations, changes and/or extensions of the Time for completion;
  • Risk management administration;
  • Bonds, Guarantees and Insurances administration.
  • Review and analyse the validity of contractual claims and recommend appropriate action as and when assigned and provide appropriate contractual responses.
  • Preparation of contractual correspondence and notices both in the administration of the Contract as well as in response to contractual correspondence received from consultants, contractors, suppliers and any other parties.
  • Follow-up proper closeout of completed contracts with respect to the issuance of required completion certificates, release letters, the return of performance bank guarantees, etc.
  • Liaise with the Pre-Qualification function to plan surveys for qualifying new contractors/suppliers, including participation in shop surveys.
  • Assist with preparing standard tender documents, including standard forms of contracts for all types of works, services, consultancy, and manpower, in coordination with legal, audit and finance.
  • Participate in preparing/updating the Companys Contracts Policy and Procedures and preparing control management documents such as Tender Board terms of reference.
  • Ensure feedback information related to tenderers performance during the tendering stage and build the database.
  • Implement approved Section policies, processes, systems, standards, and procedures to support the Sections work programs in line with Company and International standards.
  • Comply with all applicable legislation and legal regulations.
  • Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

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