Construction Lawyer

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Responsibilities

  • Administer and manage the contracts lifecycle from the pre-bid stage to project execution.
  • Responsible for the timely preparations of legal and contractual documents such as Request for Proposal (RFP) and other legal or contractual, or tender packages as required
  • Carry out the pre-award activities, including pre-award schedules, provide advertisement for tenders and participates in the pre-award meetings, evaluate and negotiate a bid.
  • Advises on contractual matters at the project level about the strategy for and the conduct and recording of contract pre-award negotiations.
  • Administration of the construction contract and timely issuance of notifications, monitoring of milestones, and payment in cooperation with the project team.
  • Monitoring, drafting, and reviewing all contractual correspondence.
  • Verifying that all insurances and guarantees required are in place and maintained.
  • Carry out contractual change management processes like but not limited to drafting and review of change orders, claims, back charges, and penalties, and defense of incoming claims.
  • Preparing, drafting, and managing notices, Contract Risk Registers, Claims, and Compensation events logs.
  • Coordinate and liaison with the technical, finance, legal, and project team and Clients to mitigate and/or resolve possible disputes.
  • Assist in reviewing contractual notices of claims and providing contractual advice to Engineering in their administration of the Construction Contract.
  • Talking the lead in drafting commercial terms for design engineering and/or construction services for approval by the Project Director and the Client.
  • Assist with the administration of ongoing Contracts, including monitoring Contractor and commission compliance with the Contract Documents.
  • Facilitate the preparation of Contract change and prepare the relevant variation orders.
  • Facilitate the contract close-out procedures to ensure that all terms and conditions of contracts have been complied with before final payment to the Contractor.
  • Ensure that all contractual procedures are implemented and maintained
  • Assist in all contractual matters.
  • Assist in reviewing the Contractor’s claims according to the Conditions of the Contract and ensure the Client’s interests are protected.
  • Assist the Estimation and Project Control teams in respect of contractual implications of change orders.
  • Responsible for preparing and maintaining the Engineer’s Instructions, Variation Orders, and Claim Logs.
  • Familiarise himself with the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures .compliance with these requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.


Performance Expectations


  • Lead and develop teams of Consultants and Senior Consultants
  • Review work product of Consultants and Senior Consultants to ensure quality
  • Develop work product and present findings to engagement lead
  • Generate work product for internal and client reviews
  • Develop and deliver findings to clients
  • Represent Resolve International at client meetings as necessary
  • Pursue professional development initiatives and industry certifications
  • Attend industry events and build a network of potential clients


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law.
  • Extensive experience in executing hospitality elements.
  • Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement and process well-regarded
  • Strong background and understanding of FIDIC forms of Contract, particularly design & build.
  • Knowledgeable in all contractual & legal matters relevant to the industry, including claim management.
  • Great leadership and organizational skills.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English.
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Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: Today
Publisher: LinkedIn