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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Contracts Administrator to join our team!
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in managing the contractual aspects of large, complex projects, along with a proven history of successfully negotiating substantial claims and variations.
Play a leading and pivotal role in supporting the project executives, leaders and project managers in monitoring and controlling the performance of contracted services to ensure services are effective, meet statutory requirements and deliver the desired outcomes
Coordinating on all matters concerning contract administration, claims, disputes, contract interpretation and cost analysis
Developing, implementing and managing systems and procedures for the monitoring of external and internal contracts to ensure that contractual compliance issues are resolved timely & effectively
Recommending on construction contract procurement and types of underlying contracts and agreements
Driving continuous improvement of commercial processes through refining contract formulation activities, systems and procedures
Identifying potential claims, checking for compliance with applicable contractual terms and ensuring effective negotiation and settlement of claims
Preparing claims to negotiate with contractors, including the calculation of losses incurred through defaults on contractual obligations. Formulating suggestions to remedy failure to meet contractual obligations
Financial budget supervision and ensuring the cost-effectiveness and value for money of contracts are other key tasks
Taking responsibility for all financial contract management activities including the reviewing and the approving of payment certificates, invoicing from subcontractors and to the client
Co-managing a team of experienced Contract Administration staff
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A bachelor degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in a subject related to Business, Law or Construction
At least 12 years experience relevant post qualification experience on heavy civils project experience
Experience either with a contractor at a management level or with a engineering consultant or claims consultancy providing consultancy advice on contracts, procurement and disputes as well as expert witness work
Demonstrable track record in all stages of the project life cycle from contractual frameworks to cost estimation to site management, cost management through to contract administration and disputes
FIDIC contract knowledge (or equivalent)
Experience of developing successful relationships at a senior level
Strong written and oral English communication and inter-personal skills
Ability to critique and challenge objectively and with confidence and guide staff
Excellent interpersonal skills and a working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration
Professional qualifications such as MRICS/FRICS/MInstCES/ACIArb/LLM
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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