About the Job
Description of key result areas of the department
- To ensure that NMDC’s position is protected through an in-depth understanding of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes relating to contracts.
- To ensure the achievement of NMDC’s projects commercial objectives.
Description of activities and key responsibilities of the function
- Performing the commercial function of the project with strong interface with the delivery team in order to ensure success of the project
- Demonstrate a high level of commercial and technical knowledge and work as part of the project team.
- Understand risks to the project and be aware of risk management, risk registers and contingencies that are in place to manage and minimise the identified risks.
- Comply fully with NMDC Commercial Procedures at site level.
- Ensure the maximising of cash flow by the providing timely input into valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment.
- Ensure that project teams have a good commercial understanding and focus, giving the appropriate motivation and leading by personal example.
- Provide input to ensure the timely procurement of subcontractors .
- Prepare variations and claims and provide input into the preparation of disputes.
- Develop an in-depth understanding of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes relating to contracts to ensure that the NMDC position is protected.
- Promote knowledge sharing and learning and develop a team who are able to think outside the box.
Job Requirements
Educational Qualifications & Certifications
- Bachelors and or Masters in Construction related degree or Diploma and relevant experience.
- Working towards attainment of Professional Qualifications RICS, CIOB, ICES or similar
Behavioral skills
- Act as a role model in the division.
- Be able to manage personnel with different cultural backgrounds.
- Motivate and inspire colleagues to develop knowledge, skills and competencies. Provide objective and constructive feedback in an appropirate way.
- Take ownership of own objectives agreed upon and of the objectives of the division.
- Investigate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external stakeholders. Build and maintain strategically important client and contractor relations.
- Proactively serve and constructively responds to external client needs in order to meet business priorities.
- Initiate and stimulate teaming: horizontal (between departments) and vertical (within the department) cooperation in the organization.
- Show respect, flexibility and loyalty towards colleagues throughout the organization.
- Collaborate constructively and effectively with all levels within and outside the organization orally and in writing. Actively listen and be presuasive in reasoning.
- Communicate clearly and succincity orally and in writing. Adapt oral and written communication style to the audience.
- Manage conflicts, solve problems and mediate between different interests of multiple stakeholders.
- Be able to identify and mitigate risks within the scope of the division and related to other division/department interfaces.
Relevant experience
Function-specific experience
- Management of Staff
- Negotiation Skills
Industry related experience
- Dredging
- Marine Construction
- Civil Infrastructure Construction
Years of experience
- 5-10 years
Other
Excellent communication / Language skills
- Required: English
- Arabic and any other language is an asset.
IT skills
- Microsoft Office
Other
- Innovation, problem-solving, analytical thinking, management of staff, negotiation.
- Passing Physical fitness from Abu Dhabi Health Services Co. SEHA, is mandatory. Physical examinations and investigations tests (ADMA), will be required before working at offshore Oil and Gas Projects
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