Employment: Full Time
Reviewing claims on complex projects and where necessary prepare and review forensic time and cost analysis based on whether the claim is for delay/disruption/acceleration and determine the entitlement to Contractor/Consultant specifically relating to the events.
Working with projects teams, which include cost managers, planners, contracts and technical team, to collate the appropriate information in the assessment of claims/counter claims.
Responsible for choosing appropriate methods for time and cost analysis of claims.
Responsible for providing advice to the team, review of identification & evaluation of time and cost and contractual impact of Contrator’s/Consultant’s delay events including non/poor performance and concurrency.
Preparation of presentations to management/client in order to update the status of Claims & advise the strategies on way forward.
Provide assistance & advice in the management of known current and future potential claims and disputes.
Development, implementation of dispute avoidance advice and strategies
Develops strategies to resolve and manage complex claims on major contracts to effectively meet organizational goals and clients objectives.
Ability to interact with the client legal, external lawyers and external Experts in a professional, courteous and tactful manner.
Use initiative, independent judgment and management skills within established procedural guidelines.
BSc Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or BA in Law, or similar discipline and preferably an MBA or MSC (preferably in construction law), with extensive site experience, plus chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and/or Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or directly equivalent national institution,
Minimum 20 years’ experience in planning, contract, cost and claims management activities and responsibilities of projects related to contractors and engineering consultancy services with extensive claims and dispute resolution experience.
10 years’ experience in leading the claims and dispute management function in an organization.
7 years’ of Middle East experience
Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems.
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