Claims Engineer

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Claims Engineer / Contract Administrator Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing contractual obligations, handling claims, and ensuring compliance with all contract terms. This position will be responsible for identifying potential claims, managing disputes, and ensuring the smooth administration of contracts throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review, analyse, and administer contracts to ensure compliance with legal and company standards.
• Identify potential claims and variations, assessing risks and impacts on projects.
• Prepare and submit claims for time extensions, additional costs, and other project variations.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and legal teams to resolve disputes and claims.
• Track and document all contractual changes, variations, and claim-related communications.
• Assist in negotiating contract terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Provide advice and support on contractual issues during project execution.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all contracts and claims.

We are looking for someone with:

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in contract administration and claims management within engineering or construction projects.
• Strong understanding of FIDIC and other relevant contract frameworks.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in EPC projects or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with international contract laws and regulations.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proven experience in managing claims, variations, and contract disputes.
• Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office

Contact Details

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dedicated team, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to ngangisetty@pacificprojects.co.nz.

For more information about our company, visit our website at www.pacificprojects.co.nz