Contract Manager
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Contract Manager - ICP connection's - 33kV - 132kV
Join a global business - be part of a great team - lead the division on delivering EPC contracts for electrical networks within the UK, primarily managing an ICP who will be building networks on behalf of the IDNO.
Contractually you will be well versed with EPC, NEC, FIDIC and JCT contract types. You will lead procurement processes and contract negotiations as well as managing the contract throughout its lifecycle. This includes ensuring any contractual disputes are well documented and, where necessary, are escalated with the Management and Legal Teams.
Key Responsibilities / Duties
Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements
Scrutinizing labor and material costs, as well as contracts to deliver best value
Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors
Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.
Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies
Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required
Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets
Establishing and maintaining professional, effective relationships with external and internal stakeholders
Traveling to various sites as required
Knowledge and Skills
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, quantity surveying, engineering, contract management, or similar
Construction estimating and/or finance experience is advantageous
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Sound knowledge of construction principles
Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills
Ability to organise, plan, and strategise