
Contract Administrator
Hill International, Inc.
The Role
Overview
Oversee contract administration, compliance, claims, and documentation for construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- contract administration
- claim review
- progress reporting
- client liaison
- variation orders
- warranty management
Tasks
-Interact with the Client representatives, the Project Management Consultant, and relevant Contractors in respect of all contractual matters. -Facilitate the contract close-out procedures to ensure that all terms and conditions of contracts have been complied with before final payment to the Contractor. -Attends Commercial Meetings and records minutes of meetings. -Assist in all contractual matters. -Assist in the preparation of Monthly Progress Reports. -Assist in the review of Contractors claims according to the provisions of the Conditions of Contract and ensure the Clients interests are protected. -Ensure that all contractual procedures are implemented and maintained -Prepare correspondence and maintain records necessary to ensure the effective administration of all Contractual matters. -Assist in reviewing contractual notices of claims and providing contractual advice to Engineering in their administration of the Construction Contract. -Facilitate the preparation of Contract change and prepare the relevant variation orders -Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the Engineers Instructions Variation Orders and Claim Logs. -Ensure that the requirements of the contract documents are implemented and maintained throughout the contract period. -Review all contract documents to ensure congruity and to minimize patent and latent ambiguities -Assist with administration of ongoing Contracts, including monitoring Contractor and commission compliance with the Contract Documents. -Familiarise himself with the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International, and ensure continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill. -Talking the lead in drafting commercial terms for design engineering and/or construction services for approval by the Project Director and the Client. -Ensure all warranties, bonds, insurances guarantees, etc., are in place and maintained and updated in accordance with the Contract and in compliance with the Clients requirements. -Assist the Estimation and Project Control teams in respect of contractual implications of change orders.
Requirements
- fidic
- civil engineering
- high-rise
- 12 years
- english
- leadership
What You Bring
-Strong background and understanding of FIDIC forms of Contract, particularly design & build. -Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or equivalent. -Experience working on High-rise buildings projects is a must -Must have a minimum of 12 years experience in procurement and process well regarded -Excellent command of written and spoken English. -Great leadership and organizational skills. -Knowledgeable in all contractual & legal matters relevant to the industry, including claim management. -Membership to RICS, CIOB or equivalent is desirable.
The Company
About Hill International, Inc.
-Grown from a regional project management firm into a global infrastructure consultancy. -Merged into Global Infrastructure Solutions in December 2022 after trading publicly on NYSE since 2008. -Provides project, program, and construction management, as well as cost engineering, scheduling, risk management, and advisory services. -Known for delivering landmark projects such as the World Trade Center reconstruction and the Cairo Monorail. -Notable for high-profile rescue and recovery roles, including claims analysis on the Eurotunnel project, and growth through strategic acquisitions worldwide.
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Mining
Pharmaceutical
Technology Facilities
U.S. Federal Government
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Marine
Transport
Utilities
Energy
Solar
Wind
Nuclear
