Rail Contract Manager: Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager for an ongoing Rail/ Metro project in the Philippines, working on behalf of the end client.

Opportunity:

This leading international consultancy, with a global reputation for delivering major rail and infrastructure projects around the world are looking for an international expert to join their team. This is a long-term opportunity to join a project from its commencement and play a role on behalf of the client.

Responsibilities:

The successful individual shall be part of a contracts team, for contractual and commercial administration and management across all Contract Packages including Civils, Building, Rolling Stock, E&M Systems and Track Works, Also, liaising with the Cost and Schedule Teams.

Additionally you'll be responsible for:

• Providing Contracts Team input to Monthly and Quarterly Progress Reports
• Monitoring incoming and outgoing correspondence and implementing required actions based on Change & Claims Logs.
• Assessment of Contractors' time and Cost claims and preparation of contractual correspondence.
• Assisting with Dispute Board proceedings
• Advising on Contractors' contractual Interface obligations.
• Preparing Variation Orders and Contract Amendments.
• Assisting with preparation of Engineer's Interim Payment Certificates.

Key requirements for the role:

• Degree qualified in related subject
• 20+ years within Infrastructure projects
• 10+ years in Railway projects.
• Strong FIDIC Experience (Harmonised Pink & Yellow book preferable)
• Previous ODA/ JICA experience would be beneficial.
• Regional Experience would also be beneficial

Salary Package:

The salary package is flexible depending on experience but expected to be between $10,000 & $13,000 per month (TAX FREE) with an additional allowance for accommodation.

Language:

English

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ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

For more information on any senior International jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.com

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.