Sobre esta vaga de Head Contracts and Claims na SMEC
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The role
We are seeking a Head Contracts & Claims for a hydropower project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in contract management, FIDIC contracts and claims resolution, particularly for dams and hydropower projects, ensuring effective contract administration, contractual compliance and timely dispute resolution.
- Develop, review, and manage contracts for hydropower projects, including scope, terms, and conditions.
- Ensure that all contracts comply with legal requirements and project specifications.
- Handle and resolve claims, disputes, and contractual issues arising during the lifecycle of hydropower projects.
- Prepare regular reports on contract performance, claims status, and potential issues for senior management.
- Liaise with legal advisors and external consultants as required to resolve complex claims.
- Identify potential risks related to contracts and claims and develop strategies.
- Maintain comprehensive records of all contracts, claims, and related correspondence.
With a track record of achievement in a related role, you will have gained your experience in a consultancy environment and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.
Suitable applicants will have/be:
- Tertiary qualifications or a related discipline (e.g. BE/B.Sc in Civil Engineering or Masters in Construction Management/Contract will be given additional weightage)
- Minimum 15 years of experience in contract management, administration of construction management and claims resolution, with a focus on hydropower projects.
- Strong understanding of hydropower project requirements, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- FIDIC contract management exposure
SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.
How to apply
All applications must be submitted online and for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Taimoor Tariq - [email protected]
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All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent Team and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees.
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