Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Parsonsislooking for an amazingly talented Assistant Contracts Managerto join our team! In this role youwill get tobe part of a major Program Management Office in Riyadh

What You'll Be Doing:

• Checking and reporting on designer, contractor and associatedpartiescompliance with the contract and progress of works. 

• Coordination with site team toascertaincontractual and practical measures to ensure compliance with requirements. Advice on specific requirements of the contract and performance inaccordance therewith

• Assessing contractual implications of site decisions and optimization of practical contract conditions

• Review of contractual correspondence from and to contractors and consultants

• Maintenance of trackers for securities, earlywarningsand claims

• Advising on entitlement in respect of variations and claims and recommendingappropriate solutions

• Review of contract documentation in respect of consultants and contractors

• Involvement in and management of performance reviews in respect of consultants and contractors

• Advising on compliance with Tender and Procurement Law

• Assessment of Technical and Financial tender proposals

• Ensuring that changes are managed in compliance with the contract provisions

• Recommending improvements in contract management processes in alignment with Client protocols

• Advising on entitlement and valuation of time and cost claims

• Maintaining a working relationship with Design, Construction, Engineering, Procurement and Legal Management tofacilitateorganizational interfaces

• Liaison with the PMO CostManagement  team, in the management of Change Orders.

• Agreeing valuations methods of reimbursement with client andParsonsrepresentatives.

• Liaison and coordination of agreement on valuations with Contractors. 

• Managing directives and variations, reviewing client requirements, assessingimplicationsnegotiation of omissions or extra costs,coordinationand reporting on the contractual implications of other parties engaged with the works.

• Final Accounts management including preparation,submissionand agreement with client/Consultant and similarly with the respective subcontractors.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Minimum 10 years of experience within the construction industry

• Experience in a commercial / contract role with Grade A contractor is desirable

• Having sufficient years of experience involving in Infrastructure Works / fields

• Technically sound with sufficient knowledge on constructionmethodology

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Construction Technology / CivilInfrastructure Engineering / Architecture

• Good in interpreting contractual terms and understand the legal implications of construction project

• Analytical thinking, able to apply logic / rationale and impartial judgement on any prepared contractual communication correspondences

• Goodproficiencyin English language and writing skills

• Knowledge of principles of measurement

• Sound understanding of the application of legal principles

• Membership of a Chartered organization such as RICS is desirable

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Understand contractual terms & conditions, process, scope of work, compensation schedule, project milestones/criticalpathand contract administrationrequirement

• Sound knowledge on contractual terms and conditions, FIDIC and others

• Experience in a commercial / contract role with Grade A contractor is desirable

• Client facing

• Attentive to details, meticulous planning and organizing

• Possess general management skills such as the ability to act with integrity, use sound judgement, drive for results and focus

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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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