Contracts Engineer

Engineer (Contracts)

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the contract administration process for apartment building projects, including contract negotiation, preparation, and execution.
• Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to review and analyze contract terms, conditions, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, including monitoring project milestones, deliverables, and payments.
• Identify potential risks, disputes, or issues related to contracts and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage the procurement process, including issuing tender documents, evaluating bids, and selecting subcontractors and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, fostering effective communication and collaboration.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams on contract-related matters, including change orders, claims, and dispute resolution.
• Review and analyze project budgets, costs, and expenses, ensuring alignment with contract terms and project objectives.
• Stay updated with industry regulations, legal requirements, and best practices related to contract management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A master's degree or relevant professional certifications would be an advantage.
• Proven experience in contract administration and management for large-scale residential or commercial projects, preferably in the apartment building sector.
• Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contracts, and legal principles.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in contract management software and tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.