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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Reporting to
Senior Director Delivery & Executionbr> Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
Location
Dubai
Responsibilities
- Review, draft and negotiate contract agreements (EPC, O&M, OE, IE, MSA, LTSA, etc.), consulting agreements, special licensing, non-disclosure agreements.
- Drive contract lifecycle from drafting through completion of the negotiation process, and/or contract execution.
- Manage contract change control process and related correspondence requiring legal input.
- Support the Development team to drafts, manages, distributes, responds to, or analyses RFIs, RFPs, RFQs or customer terms & conditions as needed.
- Support the Development team to draft and negotiate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Common Terms Agreements (CTAs).
- Maintain a deep understanding of contract templates, contracts policy, legal risk and liability, and company position on various matters.
- Prepare contracts/agreements for internal review and approval and ensures compliance with company policies as well as applicable laws or regulations.
- Interpret contracts and advises project managers on contractual responsibilities.
- Translate complex commercial/legal scenarios into simple language and action plans.
- May mentor and train less experienced contract professionals or colleagues.
- May assume project management responsibilities depending on the department workload and/or projects pipeline.
- Highlight any potential problems in the projects under construction and proposing solutions to the project manager/construction team as well as the design team, if required.
- Cooperate in the production of progress reports as required.
- Advise and guide the project managers/site managers which work on projects.
- Responsible for agreeing extra works and helping to resolve any disputes which may arise by continual monitoring contractors, subcontractors or/and suppliers, as required.
- Carry out project reviews at the end of each project, with project/site managers and contracts/construction director, including performance reviews of contractors, subcontractors and suppliers, if required.
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications & Experience
- Have a proven track record of minimum 10 years experience as a contracts manager or as a manager within the construction industry especially working with renewable energy Independent Power Producers (IPP).
- Understand all aspects of the contracting process and contract law, particularly FIDIC contracts.
- Experience working in projects financed by international lenders, especially IFC.
- Will be commercially minded and adept at managing site managers and contractors/subcontractors.
- Good understanding and technical knowledge of the construction industry, including the ability to read architectural drawings and understand the construction process.
- The ability to construct and review accurate and realistic construction programs.
- Proven track record successfully managing claims.
- A good knowledge and understanding of the latest Health & Safety legislation and Building Regulations.
- Good commercial sense is imperative. Also to be experienced in decision making.
- Good communication skills and good working attitude towards all, internal and external parties.
- Will be well organized and capable of meeting deadlines.
- Good math s and IT skills are essential and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook is desirable.
- The ability to fit in well, work as a team member and have initiative and enthusiasm.
- Will have appropriate higher education qualifications in engineering, construction management or engineering management.
- Bachelor degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineer or similar will be a plus.
- Master degree in Renewable Energy or similar will be a plus.
- English speaking is a must. Knowledge of French and other languages will be a plus.
Related/Technical Skills
- Quantitative and Qualitative analysis
- Contract management
- Project Management
- Risk Analysis
- MS Office Suite
Company Industry
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Keywords
- Contracts Manager
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