Contracts Manager

Job title: Contracts Manager

Company: Ardmac


Job description: Contracts ManagerWho are weWe are an award-winning international construction specialist that delivers complex high value workspaces and technical environments. We’ve been leading the way for over 40 years and employ the brightest minds and the most advanced technologies. Our mission is to consistently provide the ultimate solution for high value working environments through our continuous investment into the best people, technology, and processes.About the JobHere at Ardmac we pride ourselves on being the contractor of choice for great clients and the workplace of choice for great people. We are currently looking for a Contracts Manager, based in Dublin. This person will be responsible for overseeing the management of construction contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and mitigating risks. This role requires an individual with a keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction contracts, project management, and a thorough understanding of construction law.Responsibilities:Contract Negotiation & Drafting:

• Review, negotiate, and draft contracts for construction projects, including terms, conditions, and clauses. Ensure contracts align with company policies and legal requirements.

Risk Management:

• Identify and assess contractual risks associated with ongoing and upcoming construction projects. Develop mitigation strategies to minimize exposure to legal disputes or financial penalties.

Contract Administration:

• Oversee the execution, management, and close-out of contracts. Ensure all parties adhere to contract terms, including payment schedules, deadlines, and quality standards.

Legal Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws governing construction projects. Work with legal teams to address any issues relating to compliance or litigation.

Dispute Resolution:

• Manage and resolve any contractual disputes or claims, working with legal counsel where necessary. Facilitate negotiations between stakeholders to reach mutually beneficial solutions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in contract management within the construction industry.
• Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and administering contracts in construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Law, or a related field (preferred).
• Professional certifications in contract management (e.g., CCM, APM, RICS) are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of construction law, contract law, and legal documentation.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple contracts and projects simultaneously

CIOB as an accredited professional body member and MS Project as a software key skill

Expected salary:

Location: Dublin

Job date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 06:37:53 GMT

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