MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB To coordinate the administration of the prime contract and subcontracts on a company project. JOB OBJECTIVES 1. To ensure that the administration of contracts by projects is carried out in accordance with the company policies and procedures. 2. To monitor the performance of awarded subcontracts, checking and agreeing the accuracy of monthly payment applications during the life of the subcontract and at completion of the work. 3. To formulate change orders to existing subcontracts for change in scope and / or pricing. 4. To assist in the review and settlement of any claims as may be raised by subcontractors. 5. To assist in the preparation of change orders to the prime contract between company and client. ESSENTIAL WORK ACTIVITIES • Interpreting • Investigating / Observing / Searching • Writing / Administrating • Informing / Discussing / Interviewing • Influencing / Advising • Problem Solving / designing • Assessing / Evaluating • Reviewing / Evaluating SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintain standards of safety and comply with Company’s Health, Safety and Environment Management System requirements. • Take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others in the workplace. • Follow and maintain Company standards of Quality in accordance with Company Quality System requirements.

Skills:

Essential: • Technical and practical knowledge of all phases of contract development, award, administration and close-out relating to a multi-discipline construction project. • Knowledgeable of current industry and technical developments. • Formal qualifications / affiliations to RICS, IQS, MICES or MCIOB. • Strong working knowledge of administering FIDIC or ICE and other similar contract formulation standards. • Minimum 10 years of experience in quantity survey functions for contracting industry operations. • Proven track record with recognized international standard contracting companies. • Good communication skills and strong English capability. • Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. • Computer literate especially with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Employment type:

Full Time/Permanent

Salary:

Unspecified

Degree:

Experience:

Unspecified

Location:

Kuwait

Post Date:

03/04/2008

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