Senior Contract Manager at Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited (SCNL)

Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited (SCNL) is a subsidiary of SAIPEM S.p.A., a global leader in Engineering, Procurement, Installation and Construction. Due to the expansion of our operations in Nigeria, we are seeking for highly qualified, proactive, fast learning, well organized and motivated resources to fill the following position within the Company.

Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited (SCNL) is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Senior Contract Manager
Job Code: SCM

Locations: Port Harcourt /Project Site/Lagos(required consent to relocate to these locations based on Company’s Projects).

Job Description
The Senior Contract Manager Will report to Project Manager/Director (Project Level) and Central Africa Contract Management Area Coordinator (Corporate
Level).

Responsibilities

• Reviews all contract documents to ensure proper managing of the relevant risk profiles.
• Administration of on-going main contract and subcontracts in accordance with Company procedure.
• Ensure that all contractual procedures are implemented and maintained.
• Prepares correspondence and maintains records necessary to ensure the effective administration of all contractual matters Assists in preparation and managing of contract change and claim analysis and resolution.
• Ensure all warranty, bonds, insurances, guarantees ,etc. are in place and maintained and updated in accordance with the Contract and subcontracts Investigates problems and recommends corrective action.
• Handles all contract close-out procedures.

Qualification and Experience

• A Degree in Civil Engineering, Law, economics or Project Management from a reputable university.
• Minimum of 10 years applicable experience preferably in fertilizer/pipeline projects.
• Specialized knowledge in Contract law.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented and high productivity.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Good Interpersonal skills.
• Result oriented attitude.

Application Closing Date
7th August, 2014

Method of Application
Qualified applicants (Nigerian national only) should send their resume to: [email protected]  stating the job code as the subject of the application.

Note: Multiple applications will be disqualified.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.