Location- Eastern Cape and Free State

• B Tech in Built environment, Commerce or Human Sciences
• Related Minimum Experience:
  4 years related experience of Contracts Management in Built environments

Contract Manager for the 3 Year TSSC for Repair and Maintenance of Substation Facilities in the Southern Grid
To manage a complete and effective discipline contracts management service across the lifecycle of a project through collation, costing, evaluation, dispute resolution, administration, and controls of contracts on portfolio of projects. Plan, control, and report on the usage of task orders for professional services and other engineering/construction contracts. Determine the need for external capacity in functional areas by updating of TPD resource planning model on a quarterly basis. Assess and evaluate performance of Eskom’s Consultant and Eskom’s Subcontractors against the contract and maintain records for auditing purposes. Deliver contract management control and administration services, including managing contract compliance assurance information to minimise contractual risk to Eskom, review and report on areas of non-compliance. Manage and report the provision of a contracts management service and ensure the validation and maintenance of accurate information in the designated system. Initiate contracts management analysis and provide reports, manage and report on contractual analysis, identify variances, claims and compensation events, and highlight potential problem areas. Advise on cost containment approaches on projects and monitor compliance. Manage and resolve contract disputes, adjudications, arbitrations and legal proceedings. Manage contract documentation, selection, population, collation and compilation for approval. Manage and conclude tender evaluation processes, contract clarifications and cost negotiations. Manage team performance development of skills, knowledge and capabilities. Manage compliance with all Eskom and site related governance and safety, health, environment, risk and quality requirements.