Contract Manager

Objectives of this role

• Draft, execute and manage the entire contract lifecycle, in a way that is neutral, beneficial and fair to both parties involved
• Ensure that all contractual accountability and duties are met by both the parties signing it
• Perform periodic reviews of the contracts in place and provide resolution services whenever a situation arises
• Educate the stakeholders about their rights and responsibilities as per the conditions laid in the contract
• Establish a contract management system to regulate the contract management workflow

Responsibilities

• Draft, monitor and review contracts across various verticals and scales
• Provide essential contract management services, by resolving conflicts, providing legal advice and renewing and redrafting contracts
• Supervise the performance of the contract and work towards compliance with the terms and conditions mentioned in it
• Prepare reports and documentation on the contract performance and run them
• Update and revise contracts as per the dynamic national legal regulations
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders on the status of the contracts

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, finance, law, business administration, or a similar discipline
• Proficiency in contract law
• Prior experience working as a contract manager or a related job role
• Contract drafting and negotiation skills
• Accuracy and high attention to detail

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Certification or specialisation in contract law
• FIDIC Certification (necessarily)
• Working knowledge of contract management systems or software
• Ability to multi-task and work independently