Introduction

  • Development procurement strategies and plans both for the Programme and various Project(s)
  • Ensure that contracts are signed and thereafter managed throughout the duration of the Project(s) in accordance with the Authority’s relevant policies and procedures

What are you going to do 

  • Ensure that the contract administration is properly carried out by the Consultant
  • Monitor and report on the performance of contract administration by Consultants
  • Ensure and review recommendations when requests for variation, addendum, extension of time, claims etc. are being processed, ensuring that they are in accordance with the Authority’s relevant policies and procedures
  • Provide support to the Area Delivery Managers, amongst others, where required, on procurement and contractual matters
  • Provide regular progress reports and elevate issues within the Authority

Essential skills and knowledge

  • University degree from a recognized University in an appropriate field such as Project Management, Commercial Management, Construction Management or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken
  • Professionally qualified in MRICS or MCIPS or equivalent is preferable
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field
  • Arabic language skills
  • Experience of working in Qatar or the Gulf region at least 5 years
  • Minimum of 15 years post graduate experience with experience in major infrastructure projects or programmes; preference will be given to roads, aviation, structures or rail related experience
  • Experience in International contracting mechanisms e.g. FIDIC and Governmental forms
  • Experience in the assessment of claims and variations on major infrastructure projects
  • Desirable to have experience of working in Qatar or the Gulf region
  • Demonstrable track record in the delivery of large multidisciplinary projects
  • In-depth knowledge of various project procedures
  • A “rounded profile”, comfortable with procurement (all matters up to contract award), formulating contracts & management of post contract administration to ensure that Project(s) are successful delivered in terms of quality, cost and time parameters; the successful candidate will also be able to mobilize people and teams and by their leadership skills lead teams and secure successful deliverables
  • Effective in building good working relationships within complex structures, both internally and with various project stakeholders

What we offer 

  • Salary:
    • Monthly Rate in QAR
  • Work Schedule:
    • 8 Hours / 5 Days
  • Duration:
    • 3 years with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Qatar