Job Description
Greetings from Axceltrees!
We are a professional Recruitment consultancy firm / BPO situated in Chennai. We offer end to end recruitment solutions to our clients in Saudi, Nigeria across different sectors such as Manufacturing, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Construction & Financial services.
We are writing to know your interest in the opening for Senior Commercial Advisor - Qatar
Client Infrastructure company
Company Link - Confidential
Job Location Qatar
Experience - 25+Yrs
Qualification - University degree from a recognised University in an appropriate field such as, Construction Management, Project Management, Commercial Management or equivalent.
Job Role - Senior Commercial Advisor
Free recruitment
Company Profile:
Client is into major infrastructure projects (roads, aviation, structures or rail related)
Jobs in Brief: General Description
Provide support to the Commercial Management Lead for all PMO activities
relative to contract administration and cost management including but not
limited to the advice on all matters of a potentially contentious nature related
to the projects and undertake the evaluation of claims/Variations/ dispute
settlement.
Identify and evaluate key records and facts; evaluate all parties contractual and legal entitlement; advise on claim resolution strategy, client defence strategy, and programme analysis; and evaluation of quantum.
Manage disputes, ensuring that robust contractual, factual and commercial input is considered. Work closely with the PMO team and other department to ensure that Authoritys exposure is correctly diagnosed, accurately reported and where appropriate, effectively mitigated. Skills and Competencies
Demonstrable track record in the delivery of large multidisciplinary projects.
Management of key customer and stakeholder relationship.
Leadership of complex contract negotiations (strategy and execution).
In-depth knowledge of project commercial procedures.
Ability to make impartial priority calls and determine appropriate course of action, dealing with many different stakeholder views.
The ability to think creatively and exercise sound judgement based on analysis of risk.
Ability to work in multicultural environment and promote collaboration.
Ability to apply sound judgement, to think laterally and innovatively, and identify new solutions or ways of working to achieve same end goal.
Demonstrable track record in the delivery of large multidisciplinary projects.
A rounded profile, comfortable with planning, analysis and managing
process and commercial considerations; the successful candidate will also be
able to mobilise 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.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure and review contract management and administration compliance
related to Projects.
Ensure and review Programme and Project related financial management
related issues.
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 Authoritys relevant policies and procedures.
Familiar with financial information and is aware of financial impacts on bids/contracts/projects.
Provide support to the Area Delivery Managers, amongst others, where
required, on commercial matters.
Initiate and conduct meetings as required with Supply Chain in relation to
Projects related commercial and contract management matters.
Assist with the development of the contracts and procurement strategy,
policies, procedures and best practices for both, the Programme and various
Projects.
Monitor, measure and audit the performance of the Consultants/Contractors
in managing the cost, financial, and procurement activities.
Ensure that the contract administration is properly carried out by the relevant
parties.
Monitor and report on the performance of contract administration by the
relevant parties.
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 Authoritys relevant policies and procedures.
Ensures the correct execution of procedures for award and administration of projects.
Identify, develop, and improve procedures and systems for the Technical Office.
Provide reports to senior management within the Authority pertaining to construction aspects of projects and the programme.
Assist with programme analysis & tracking.
Provide all appropriate advice and support to Authoritys Departments regarding all disputes.
Manage the input of the commercial view into the Authoritys decision-making process around triggering disputes and/or litigation claims.
Prepare claim and counter- claim register including cause and effect of all events in claims logs.
Produce well-written, concise reports and recommendations related to variations, claims and disputes.
Provide a forensic analysis and evaluation of variations and claims which have not been resolved at projects level.
Adhere to and maintain familiarity with any Authority procedures regarding items such as Contract Administration, Claims Management.
Produce well-written and concise letters, with minimal revisions required for assigned tasks.
To be an internal facilitator to assist with other relevant departments within the Authority.
Qualification & Criteria:
Mandatory requirements
University degree from a recognised University in an appropriate field such as, Construction Management, Project Management, Commercial Management or equivalent.
Minimum of 25 years postgraduate experience with experience in major infrastructure projects or programmes. Preference will be given to roads, aviation, structures or rail related experience, 10 years in similar position, and 5 years in Qatar and / or the Gulf region.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills in English.
Sound Knowledge of contract management and of different contract forms, e.g. FIDIC and Extension of Time Claim analysis
Sound Knowledge in dispute resolution, Claims Management, Arbitration and Expert Witness.
Knowledge in Procurement Contracts and key performance indicators
Solid understanding of Laws & Regulations in Qatar
Desirable requirements
Professionally qualified in MRICS or equivalent is preferable.
Masters degree in a relevant field.
Salary & benefits:
Subject to Technical negotiations.
If you find the profile matching your interest and requirements, please send the following information for confirmation.
Are you interested to work in Qatar Yes/No
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Do you have experience in contract management and of different contract forms, e.g. FIDIC and Extension of Time Claim analysis Please Mention
Knowledge in dispute resolution, Claims Management, Arbitration and Expert Witness. Yes/No
Able to understand the Laws & Regulations in Qatar Yes/No
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We will be grateful if you can refer any of your friends who could be interested in similar openings.
We thank you very much for your time and look forward to hear from you soon!
Kind regards,
Kavitha.D
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Construction & Engineering
Functional Area: Construction
Role Category: Other Construction
Role/Responsibilies: Senior Commercial Advisor - Qatar
Contact Details:
Company: Axceltrees Consulting
Location(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills:
Commercial Advisor