Job Category: Procurement
With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, we understand that challenges are changing rapidly in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.
Senior Contract Administrator
Summary
The Senior Contract Administrator is part of a team focused on the management of construction and service contracts during the execution of EPCM projects and has a significant contribution towards the successful completion of projects. The Senior Contract Administrator will be responsible to manage Construction Packages > R400 million per package, all NEC based in Polokwane.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for all post award contract administration for the duration of the contract.
- Certified monthly payment certificates
- Progress meetings
- Handling and accessing claims and disputes.
- Monthly reporting
- Updating progress of all relevant procurement activities.
- Close out of contract including Take Over and Performance certificates and final account.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in an EPCM project environment on capital projects, specifically in the administration of NEC contracts.
- Contracts/legal related training
- Solid understanding of commercial terms and conditions.
- Must be able to manage contractors in a proactive and assertive manner.
- Negotiation skills
- Excellent understanding of procurement processes and corporate governance principles
- Ability to fit into a team environment and personal skills to compliment teamwork development.
Preferred
- Relevant tertiary qualification will be highly regarded
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience
- NEC3 experience
- Experience working on large construction sites.
This position is based full time on site
We are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers employment applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected status. If you have any special needs requirements, please let us know. We will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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