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Job Description Ability to weave information from a complex picture into a logical framework. Hands-on experience of Database Management and has SAP experience. Hands-on experience of dispute resolutions and negotiation strategies. General knowledge on International and local construction practices. Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing and providing solutions to cost manhour estimation problems. 7 year experience of working both Schedule of Rates and Manhour control contracts and other forms of contract both in the design office and site. Sound understanding of the contracting environment and the competitive market as applicable in Oman. Good communicator, presenter, networker and has good inter-personal skills. Excellent written and spoken English. Minimum 5 years experience with activity or work sampling techniques and relevant statistic methods. Preferably familiar with Company / Shell standards and guidelines. Highly knowledgeable in transferring knowledge of Quantity Surveying and Cost Estimating practices to Company Omani QSs. Must have a valid Omani Driving licence. Ensure that dealings with Third Party Contractors and Vendors during the engagement and subsequent relationships are fair, transparent and in accordance with business principles. Ensure fair and equitable dealings especially with Omani Local Community Contractors (LCCs) from COMPANY concession areas.
Omani Contract Manager will be responsible for execution of all the Services to be provided under the Contract. Managing all Lead QS’s, QS’s and CE’s. Ensuring the quality of all Services to be provided under the Contract. Developing & providing KPIs to show the benefits of the Services. Providing commercial / contractual / dispute resolution information & awareness to his team. Provides leave coverage to the Lead Quantity Surveyors.
Qualifications and Requirements
Minimum Academic Qualifications:
- Should possess one of the following or equivalent to the Company’s discretion:-
- Omani National with QS Degree and 10 years of experience as Quantity Surveyor, of which at least 5 years in managerial position.
- QS Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 15 years of experience, of which at least 8 years must be in the Oil and Gas industry and in a managerial position.
Has a broad range of engineering multi-discipline awareness required to understand quantity surveyors recordings and prepared cost estimates, preferably familiar with the Company Standards and Guidelines.
Energetic person, who is self starting, takes initiatives, has a high degree of personal integrity, high standard of business ethics, good commercial acumen with adequate computer skills (familiar with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel as a minimum).
Provide governance and QA assurance for the overall SAP input and all QS / CE activities by his fellow Lead QS, Quantity Surveyors and CE’s.
We offer an excellent package which includes:
- A competitive salary
- Transportation allowance
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Annual leave
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Annual flight allowance to point of origin
- Employee Well-Being Programme – 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants
Active in the Middle East for over 20 years, we have offices in the UAE, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia. We hire and retain only the best people in the industry. Our success is built on recruiting – and then developing – brilliant people from a broad range of professional and cultural backgrounds. It’s precisely this diversity of talent that sets us apart.
Acquired by SNC Lavalin in 2017, we also have an extensive depth of geographic exposure across 50 countries and the breadth of 53,000 experts. As one of the largest engineering contractors, we have access to 17,000 staff in the Middle East making us one of the largest multidisciplinary consultancies in the region.
