Fundamental knowledge of construction techniques, building materials, standards and equipment

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret legal documents, financial reports and technical documents

• Ability to apply arithmetic concepts such as fractions, ratios and proportions to real scenarios

• Basic understanding of purchasing and supply chain procedures

• Good understanding of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and occupational, safety and environmental regulations and law

• Time management and problem-solving skills

• Negotiate and approve contract terms while ensuring that projects remain within the established budget

• Attend meetings to assess progress on projects which are in motion, and take detailed notes to share with stakeholders

• Review contract estimates, including proposed materials, production costs, etc and determine whether they seem reasonable and accurate

• Analyze contracts to ensure they comply with state and federal laws and regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration 

Professional Qualifications

Min of 8 years in contract adminisatration

Competencies

Communicate (written & oral) in the English language with confidence.

• Excellent listening skills & assertive.

• Physically fit and able to work in extreme climatic conditions

• Excellent communications skills (written and oral) in the English language

• Able to sense the mood of a customer or supplier and react appropriately.

• Content to deal with detailed, routine work. • Able to work under pressure