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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Contracts Officer to join our team! In this role you will get to be the subject matter expert responsible for providing contract management expertise to project managers and other key stakeholders within CPD.

What You\'ll Be Doing:

• Creating and maintaining relationships with Consultants/Contractors and serve as the singular point of contact within CPD for matters concerning contracts
• Acting as subject matter expert on contract management within engineering & construction sectors
• Assisting project managers to better utilize contracts with supply chain to protect ADDC\xe2\x80\x99s interests and improve performance outcomes
• Identifying, proposing, and gaining wider ADDC support for improvements in contract terms and conditions that attract good suppliers whilst improving ADDC\xe2\x80\x99s position in line with best practices
• Promoting and facilitating improved relationships between CPD and its suppliers while ensuring that ADDC gets the best value and efficiencies from its supply chain
• Maintaining records for correspondence and documentation in relation to established contracts and those in progress
• Communicating to senior management all contract related issues and threats and recommend best courses of action
• Monitoring contracts and supporting project managers with timely close-out, extension or renewal according to what\xe2\x80\x99s best for the company
• Supporting project managers with Consultants / Contractors interface to tackle and solve any contract-related problems that may arise
• Regularly interfacing and collaborating with Supply Department (procurement team) and Legal Department on behalf of CPD and project managers
• Maintaining a good working relationship across all directorates within ADDC, and parent company TAQA, and its other Operating Companies: TRANSCO and Al Ain Distribution Company (AADC)
• Seeking opportunities to improve procurement strategies, contracting practices, and relationships with supply chain

What Required Skills You\'ll Bring:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited university, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 15 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in Contract Management within engineering and construction
• Knowledgeable of local contracting laws and acceptable practices

What Desired Skills You\'ll Bring:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience of working internationally and/or ideally UAE experience

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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