Job Purpose: (Why does the job exist?) For the effective development and expansion of an in-house Contracts Department to support ZODCON. Person Specifications: (Minimum attributes for the job holder to be effective in this job) Basic Academic Qualification- BS Degree in Engineering.
Preferred Academic Qualification Technical Certifications- With relevant and updated Continuing Professional Education/Training/Development in Contracts and Contract Law
Age Experience- Minimum 08 years post-qualification/post-graduate experience of which 03 years in contracting field.
Specific Industry Experience
- Experience with FIDIC and/or NEC or other industry related contracts and contracting methods and arbitration is essential.
- Experience in contract administration, claims and disputes in Construction, Design & Build, EPC and EPCM environments.
- Experience in contract administration of major building, infrastructure and industrial related projects with either an engineering company, employers or contractors
- Experience in and clear understanding of contracts, insurances and applicable laws
Computer Skills- MSOffice, i.e. Word, Excel, PPT, Visio, MS Project; Knowledge of Primavera will be an advantage
Language Proficiency- English (Arabic is a plus)
Personal Competencies
- The ability to establish and maintain good working relationships
- The ability to effectively meet work deadlines
Technical Competencies
- An expert knowledge and understanding of construction and related issues.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Keen commercial awareness
- Strong math and IT skills
- Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation.
Work Environment & Physical Effort Saudi Arabia based with capability to travel internationally 