Contracts Engineer Officer

Bank of Jordan • Full-time • عمان, JO • 4m ago

The Contracts Officer should be responsible for managing and overseeing engineering contracts throughout their lifecycle. This includes drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contract terms, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and addressing any disputes or issues that may arise. The role involves coordinating with various internal departments (engineering, legal, procurement) and external stakeholders (suppliers, contractors) to ensure that contracts are executed effectively, on time, and within budget. The officer also monitors contract performance and evaluates risks related to contractual obligations.

Responsibilities

Review and evaluate contracts, including purchase agreements, service contracts, and vendor agreements, to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
Negotiate contract terms and conditions and suggest modifications or amendments, as necessary, to protect the bank's interests
Draft and prepare contract documents, including statements of work, change orders, and amendments
Collaborate with internal departments to identify and address contract-related issues and risks
Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers to obtain necessary contract documentation and information
Monitor contract performance and compliance, ensuring that all parties fulfill their contractual obligations
Manage contract records, including tracking contract deadlines, renewals, and terminations
Assist in resolving contract disputes and claims, as required
Stay updated with legal and regulatory changes that may impact contract management practices

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in civil Engineer or any related field
5+ years of experience in contracts management or a similar role
Strong understanding of contract law and legal principles
Experience in reviewing and negotiating contractual terms and conditions
Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements related to contracts
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
Proficiency in contract management software and tools
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
FIDIC or PMP certificates is preferred

At the Bank of Jordan, we are proud to foster a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, where everyone is valued for who they are. We believe innovation thrives in an environment that celebrates differences and treats all individuals with respect. As an equal-opportunity employer, we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing a fair and welcoming workplace for all.