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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Overview
AtkinsRéalis are currently looking for experienced Contracts Manager to join our team to work on newly awarded projects across varying sectors and various locations within UAE. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing team on high profile projects within in UAE.
Your role
- Expert in reviewing, understanding and applying contacts and framework agreements.
- Experience in drafting contract particulars and appendices, compiling tender documents, tender negotiations, analysis and recommendations, negotiating contract conditions etc.
- Capable of reviewing existing operations within an organization through all the project pre and post contract phases (processes and procedures in both office and site).
- Assessing both the strengths and weaknesses and assisting in compiling a bespoke set of process and procedures of all the activities including but not limited to quality, progress, commercial matters, contractual matters, value, safety, design and construction.
- An experienced Commercial / Contracts Manager with a demonstrable track record in the delivery of large multi-functional projects.
- Strong negotiation and claims experience on major projects.
- Proven commercial / contractual acumen.
- Management of contractual correspondence, provide advice on and draft appropriate responses.
- Knowledge of project controls (especially change management) procedures.
- A "rounded profile", comfortable with planning, analysis and managing process and commercial considerations. The successful candidate should also be able to drive for a successful delivery,
- Effective in building good working relationships within complex structures both within projects, with clients and internally.
- Assess and evaluate independent Consultants appointed by the client, review and report on compliance with their contractual terms and obligations.
- Asses and evaluate AtkinsRéalis compliance with their own contractual terms and obligations and provide recommendations for and oversee improvements.
- Whilst reporting direct to the Commercial Director for PDO, shall integrate with and fully support the PDO team, as well as the PMC's'as / where applicable, with respect to contract administration and management.
- Deputies for PDO Commercial Director, where / if required.
About you
- Degree qualified (BSc / MSc) professionally recognized (MRICS / FRICS) who has reached senior professional level in project delivery of large projects.
- 10+ years of experience, preferably similar to this client / consultant project / role.
- Candidates with less experience will be considered for Assistant Quantity Surveyor position.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.
This includes:
- Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
Location
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Type
Full time
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R-145294
Salary range
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Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
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