Senior Construction Contracts Manager

1 month ago

Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Cochrane Global Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Construction Contracts Manager to join our team at Cochrane Global. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful management and administration of construction contracts across various projects.

Company Overview

Cochrane Global is a world leader in designing, manufacturing, and supplying unique physical perimeter security barriers. Our company requires the services of an experienced hardworking Senior Legal Contracts Manager to join our team.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in legal officer or paralegal roles, specializing in construction or corporate environments. They will possess excellent organizational skills, good interpersonal people skills, and a strong understanding of commercial terms, including forward cover, forex, and Incoterms.

Responsibilities include:

  • Vetting of contracts, terms, and conditions for credit applications and supplier T&Cs
  • Centralized source for all contracts
  • Manage risk within contracts under the guidance of Departmental Manager: Legal
  • Review all 'Conditions of Contract' included in contract documents to have a detailed understanding of contractual setup of each contract. Organize and maintain a mapping of main contractual responsibilities
  • Assist Project Managers/Regional Services Managers to prepare and submit contractual claims, contractual notices, extensions of time where applicable, both with Clients and Sub-Contractors
  • Draft Company resolutions for signature
  • Continuous Liaison of all stakeholders
  • Vetting of tender/bid terms and conditions as well as draft contracts at tender stage
  • Assistance with gathering claims documents and supporting evidence
  • Assist with reviewing and drafting of contractual correspondence
  • Evaluate Customer commercial terms and provide guidance to ensure best practice compliance with Company policy
  • Vetting and assistance in drafting lease agreements, guarantees, services agreements, etc.
  • Document management and filing
  • Assistance with insurance claims (collecting claim notices and required documents)
  • Drafting of policies and procedures
  • Advise on and ensuring compliance with applicable legislation
  • Vetting and drafting of SLAs, MOUs, and NDAs commercial management support of all contracts
  • Contribute to the implementation of legal commercial contracts processes and provide templates to entities within the group
  • Employee may be required to perform any other ad-hoc duties required by your designated departmental manager

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Matric and relevant tertiary qualification (Paralegal, LLB, or studying towards law LLB/Law Degree and/or BCOM Law, contract administration diplomas, and/or contract management courses)
  • 8-10 years of experience in legal officer or paralegal roles, specializing in construction or corporate environments
  • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in Project/Operational Contract Management in Services or Construction Environment, particularly utilizing internationally recognized Conditions of Contract (such as JBCC, FIDIC, NEC, GCC, SCC, etc.)
  • Meticulous, accurate, methodical, systematic
  • Knowledge base: Construction/Build/Services environment
  • Corporate paralegal type role
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Good interpersonal people skills
  • Understanding Commercial Terms. Forward cover, forex, Incoterms

Salary

The estimated salary for this position is between $120,000 and $180,000 per annum, depending on experience and location.

Location

This role is based in Australia.

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