Company Overview
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
The firm delivers programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement, supply chain, net zero and digital solutions across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
Job Summary
The Contract Manager will manage the pre- and post-contract requirements of the Infrastructure Department's portfolio, ensuring compliance with framework agreements and work orders.
The role supports procurement, legal, programme directors and contractors, oversees performance, KPI monitoring, dispute resolution and commercial relationships.
Responsibilities
Align with the Contracting Entity's contract management standards and contractual terms in execution activities.
Administer pre-contract and post-contract contract activities, including award to completion, take-over and final assessment.
Review draft contracts, ensure fit for purpose, coordinate inputs from legal, technical and financial advisors.
Lead contractual negotiations and provide guidance to Project Manager, Services Manager and Programme Director.
Oversee monitoring of contractor and consultant performance, KPI setting, incentive schedules and delay damage calculations.
Establish category/programme contract management strategies and approve individual contract management strategies.
Support dispute management and contribution to dispute resolution as required.
Qualifications
15+ years of contract/cost management and administration experience, with at least 7 years of NEC experience (10+ years for Intermediate level).
Knowledge of monitoring contractors and consultants performance.
Significant claims management experience and understanding of claims frameworks.
Experience in establishing performance management frameworks for contractors and consultants.
Experience in administrating NEC contracts and developing individual contract management strategies.
Essential Skills
Able to lead a team.
Extensive analytical and negotiation skills.
Strong report writing and presentation capabilities.
Computer literacy.
Understanding of CEMAR and Unifier.
Benefits
Full-time, permanent.
Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits including 8% pension.
23 days annual leave plus 2 company days and 1 volunteering day.
Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects.
Career development opportunities in Ireland and globally.
Diverse and collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Location
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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