Chief Contract Manager

The Chief Contract Manager provides high-level oversight of Contract Administration and establishes the governing rules for the Project’s contractual processes. This role performs the functions of a FIDIC Engineer or equivalent for contract administration and construction/installation supervision specifically for rail-based urban public transport projects. The Manager ensures compliance with FIDIC Red/Pink or Yellow Book models for large-size works and plant contracts while safeguarding the Employer’s interests through the PMM and Quality Assurance processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and implement a contract management procedure and claims management procedure subject to quality assurance

  • Manage high-level oversight of contract administration for large-size construction and equipment contracts under FIDIC Red/Pink or Yellow Book 

  • Review contract-related reports correspondence and engineers’ determinations to provide recommendations for employer approval

  • Develop uniform payment processes and verify compliance before contract signing

  • Consideration of contractors’ payment applications and re-evaluate payment rates based on actual progress

  • Master Claims Register (MCR) to track status and evaluate additional cost or time concerns using consistent numbering

  • Represent the Employer in meetings with related parties prepare meeting content 

  • Evaluate third-party claims and manage employer claims by recording evidence and developing compensation plans for additional time or costs

  • Issue bi-annual claims reports and include contract management and MCR updates in quarterly progress reports

Qualifications and Skills

  • Master’s degree or higher in a related Engineering or Management Field

Experience

  • 10 Years of Experience in Task-Related Fields

  • 5 Years of Experience in Urban Transport Projects in SEA and/or Indonesia

English Language Proficiency

Native Speaker / TOEFL >= 80 / IELTS >=7.5 / TOEIC >= 850 / CEFR: C1 or better

Our Offer

  • Interdisciplinary and intercultural working environment
  • Working for a growing international engineering company
  • Opportunities to develop your career within Dorsch Global

Location

Indonesia and Several Cities

Application Note

When applying, please highlight in your CV and cover letter the specific qualifications and experience that directly align with the Key Responsibilities listed above. 

About us

For more than 70 years, the companies of Dorsch Global have been respected consulting and engineering partners for industrial clients, private investors and public institutions.

With about 7,500 employees, Dorsch Global is one of Germany's largest independent planning and consulting companies. The companies and divisions are well-positioned in their markets, characterized by their wide range of engineering services and strong references in cooperative development. 

Our employees serve people in all regions of the world with attention to quality and orientation to the future. With locations in over 60 countries, we deliver all services for airports, transport and infrastructure, architecture, industrial engineering, water, environment, energy and development cooperation.

Contact

If you meet the above requirements, please send your application to:

Email: hr@dorsch.co.th

Attention: HR Manager

Fon: + 66 (0) 2 679 8900