We are seeking a motivated and capable Senior Contract Engineer / Contract Administrator with 5-10 years' relevant experience to support the Engineer in the day-to-day administration of contracts under FIDIC, NEC, and other forms of engineering and construction contracts.
This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value and technically complex projects involving major infrastructure, process plants, heavy industrial facilities, mining operations, and major equipment installations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Engineer in the administration of contracts in accordance with FIDIC, NEC, and other applicable contract conditions.
- Prepare, review, and manage contractual correspondence, notices, instructions, determinations, and other formal communications.
- Support the assessment and administration of variations, compensation events, claims, and contractual entitlements.
- Review and assess Extension of Time (EOT) submissions and provide recommendations to the Engineer.
- Assist in the evaluation of delay events and review supporting programme and project records.
- Review contractors' submissions for contractual and commercial compliance.
- Support payment certification, valuation of works, and final account settlement.
- Maintain contract registers, records, and project documentation.
- Participate in technical, commercial, and contractual discussions with project management and engineering teams.
- Support procurement, tender evaluation, and contract award activities when required.
- Prepare reports, recommendations, and presentations for project management.
- Assist the Engineer in identifying and mitigating contractual and commercial risks.
- Undertake any other duties and assignments necessary to support project delivery and the Engineer's functions.