Rahee - Head - Contracts & Claims (15-25 yrs)

Rahee Infratech Ltd (Rahee Group).

Website : www.rahee.com.

Rahee Infratech Ltd.(RIL).

Established in 1948, Rahee Infratech Ltd. is the flagship company of the Rahee Group.

The company was established as a partnership firm under the name and style of Ramchander Heeral all to manufacture Railway Track Products.

It has come a long way since and today the company excels in Civil Construction, Bridge Works, Track Works, Steel Fabrication, Mobile Flash Butt Welding and manufacturing of engineering components for Railways.

We are seeking a skilled Personnel with 15-25 years of experience looking after the following.

- Contract Administration.

- Claims Management.

- Arbitration Management.

- Contract Letter writing & documentation.

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.

- Position is at Corporate Office, Shalimar, Howrah.

CTC to be offered will be as per the current CTC structure & years of experience.

Job Title:

- Senior Contract & Claims Manager

Department: Contracts & Legal

Location: Corporate Office, Shalimar, Howrah Reports to: Head of Contracts & Legal (or equivalent)

About Rahee Infratech Ltd. :

- Established in 1948, Rahee Infratech Ltd. is the flagship company of the Rahee Group. The company has a rich history in Civil Construction, Bridge Works, Track Works, Steel Fabrication, and manufacturing of engineering components for Railways.

Job Summary:

- We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Contract & Claims Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will have 15-25 years of experience in managing all aspects of contract administration, claims management, and arbitration for major civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:

- Contract Administration: Review and analyze all contract documents, including agreements, specifications, drawings, and amendments.

- Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions. Monitor contract performance and progress.

- Prepare and submit timely progress reports and invoices. Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to resolve contractual issues.

- Claims Management: Identify, analyze, and prepare claims for time extensions, cost increases, and other contractual entitlements. Negotiate and resolve claims with clients and subcontractors.

- Prepare and present claims documentation, including supporting evidence and legal arguments.

- Manage all aspects of the claims process, from identification to resolution. Arbitration Management: Represent the company in arbitration proceedings.

- Prepare and submit arbitration briefs and other legal documents. Conduct research and legal analysis.

- Assist in the selection and appointment of arbitrators. Manage the arbitration process effectively and efficiently.

Contract Letter Writing & Documentation:

- Draft and review contract correspondence, including letters of intent, notices, and change orders. Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract files and records.

Develop and implement contract management procedures and best practices.

Other Duties:

- Provide legal and contractual advice to project teams. Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

- Assist in the development and implementation of contract strategies. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.

- 15-25 years of progressive experience in contract administration, claims management, and arbitration in the civil engineering industry.

- Strong understanding of contract law, construction law, and arbitration procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.