Legal Commercial/ Claim Manager

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Talent Search Full time

**Legal Commercial/ Claim Manager**

**Sandton - Gauteng r**

**Contract Position (Year on Year)**

**Summary**

**Contract Position - 12 Months**

As a Legal Commercial / Claim Manager, you will be required to manage EPC construction claims identification, avoidance, defence, and prosecution.
- Manage all legal matters on the Project.
- To be a single point of contact for the claims and disputes and to manage the claims and dispute resolution process.
- Provide analysis and evaluation of claims which have not been resolved at project level, including evaluation of both contractual and legal entitlement identify, collect, and evaluate relevant facts and records.
- Collate related information and provide analysis based on facts, records, and the contract.
- Prepare, brief, and advise strategies claim resolution, defenses, and counterclaims.
- Prepare reports and recommendations related to claims and disputes evaluate quantum
- Manage delay analysis process for all planning/time elements of claims advise appropriate methods of delay and program analysis.
- Dissect construction programmer for the purposes of assessing entitlements.
- Prepare and provide substantiation and advice related to all claims.
- Produce well-written, concise reports and letters, with mínimal revisions required.
- Provide all appropriate advice and support to Company Contracts Directorate departments regarding all disputes.
- Manage the input of the commercial view into the client’s decision-making process around triggering disputes and/or litigation.
- Adhere to and maintain familiarity with any procedures regarding items such as Contract Administration, Claims Management, Employer’s Claims and Contractor’s Document Inspections
- Provide independent conclusions and recommendations.
- Advice on all matters of a potentially contentious nature related to the project and undertakes the evaluation of claims.
- Identify and evaluate key records and facts; evaluate all parties’ contractual and legal entitlement; advise on claim resolution strategy, client defense strategy, and program analysis; and evaluation of quantum.
- Manage disputes, ensuring that robust contractual, factual, and commercial input is considered.
- Work closely with Contracts Directorate to ensure that contractor’s exposure is correctly diagnosed, accurately reported and where appropriate, effectively mitigated.

Minimum Requirements
- Degree in law
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in the handling and management of claims and disputes on major infrastructure projects.
- Extensive experience working with FIDIC, NEC and GCC suite of contracts.
- Wide-ranging experience of roles and positions within the construction industry including roles with clients and contractors / subcontractors

**Job Type**: Temporary
Contract length: 12 months



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