Assist the department for all contractual and commercial matters related to procurement and contract management of infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, drainage systems, utilities, and buildings.
Pre-tender and tendering activities including tender documents preparation, tender evaluation and reporting, Post tender negotiations, and Contract award, for Design, Design and Build, Secondment and Framework agreements, etc.
Preparation of Preliminary and detailed cost estimates / bills of quantities
Assessment & processing of Payment applications
Claims, variations and final contract settlement
Contract administration works including drafting related Contractual correspondence
Assist in preparation of annual financial budget for Department projects
External & internal coordination pertinent to contractual and commercial matters
Performance of other related duties as per management instructions.
Essential skills and knowledgeÂ
BSc/BEng degree in related Engineering field from a recognized university.
Recognized qualifications in Contracts, Law, Claims or related qualification is highly desirable
5 years of demonstrable relevant experience working in infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, drainage systems, utilities, and buildings.
Experience and knowledge of international and GCC conditions of Engagement/ Contract (e.g.FIDIC, PWA, etc.)
Proven Knowledge of design codes and construction practices related to infrastructure projects
Proven Experience in design of infrastructure and building projects
Experience in procurement, claims and tendering activities (Pre-Tender, tender, and post-tender Stages) for Contracts such as Design, Design and Build, Secondment, Frameworks, etc