Senior Contracts Manager
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About the Role
ACWA Power is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to lead contractual management for a portfolio of power assets. The role involves managing project agreements, assessing claims, and ensuring compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Manage Project Agreements including Power Purchase Agreement, EPC contract, O&M agreement and various project agreements to ensure compliance
- Lead, direct, and provide expert opinion on all contractual aspects of executing the assigned project or portfolio, including risk assessment and disputes
- Ensure full awareness of the provisions of project agreements and manage stakeholders effectively
- Respond to correspondences from various counterparties and protect the company's interest
- Review, assess and prepare contractual claims (including EoT and cost claims), ensuring alignment with contract provisions
- Develop and maintain contract check list and ensure risks and issues are identified, addressed and reported
- Interface with senior management team, finance, and legal personnel to meet objectives
- Established procedures for award and administration of project contracts
- Act as the first point of contact with respect to all insurance matters
- Prepare monthly MIS reports for various assets for management review
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction or construction law (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 10 years of experience working with large complex projects in Utilities, Energy, or Oil & Gas industry
- Minimum 5 years of demonstrable experience working with construction claims
- Good knowledge of financial, commercial, and contractual matters
- Good knowledge of drafting and issuing contractual letters, notices, agreements and amendments
- Good knowledge of contract law
- Good knowledge of design, engineering, construction, commissioning and operation and maintenance
- Good communication skills
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
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About the role
- The Senior Contract Manager will be responsible for leading contractual management activities for the portfolio of power assets ("assets") which are operational / under construction.
Duties and responsibilities
- Manage Project Agreements including Power Purchase Agreement, EPC contract, O&M agreement and various project agreements of various assets to ensure compliance with all terms and conditions and ensure alerts are raised timely for the needed action
- Lead, direct, and provide expert opinion all contractual aspects of executing the assigned project or portfolio, including risk assessment and disputes
- Ensure full awareness of the provisions of Power Purchase Agreement, EPC contract, O&M agreement and various project agreements and manage the stakeholders effectively in line with the contracts both during construction and operations
- Respond to the correspondences from various counterparties and ensure the interest of the company is protected
- Review, assess and prepare contractual claims (including EoT and cost claims), ensuring alignment with contract provisions, supporting evidence and project strategy
- Develop and maintain contract check list and ensures risks and issues are identified, addressed and reported and, where appropriate, escalated
- Interface with senior management team, finance, and legal personnel to meet objectives
- Established procedures for award and administration of project contracts
- Act as the first point of contract with respect to all insurance matters
- Undertake any other duties that are within the scope, spirit and/or purpose of the job
- Liaise with team members of various assets and support them regarding all contract matters
- Liaise with legal specialists as required and support team members in managing contractual matters
What are we looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction or construction law. Master's Degree is preferrable
- Minimum 10 Years of Experience working with large complex projects in Utilities, Energy, or Oil & Gas industry
- Minimum 5 years of demonstrable experience working with construction claims
- Administrating multiple contract agreements
- Good knowledge of financial, commercial, and contractual matters
- Good knowledge of drafting and issuing contractual letters, notices, agreements and amendment to the various project agreements
- Good knowledge of contract law
- Good knowledge of design, engineering, construction, commissioning and operation and maintenance
- Good communication skills
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
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