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Head of Contracts, Qatar

Head of Contracts, Qatar

Linum ConsultQatar
22 days ago
Job description

Linum Consult’s client is a major organisation operating out of Qatar. They are currently seeking an Arabic- and English-speaking Head of Contracts to join their Contracts and Procurement Division in Doha.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Being responsible for the procurement of goods or services for the company’s projects in corporate functions
  • Ensuring that the company secures the best deals for materials and services obtained
  • Managing and preparing corporate-related contracts, ensuring alignment with each department’s needs
  • Liaising and communicating with relevant departments on materials or services required to deliver the scope of work, including consultant / contractor / construction materials
  • Implementing standardised tendering methods for corporate procurement, using standard templates, tools, and documents
  • Assisting in the maintenance of accurate vendor databases, and ensuring that the database reflects the latest information on pricing, delivery, time, and resources
  • Managing the end-to-end RFP process, from bid scoping, bid conditioning & evaluation, shortlisting / selection to the award
  • Assisting in the negotiation with contractors to ensure the highest quality service at the most effective price

PROFILE

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering subject or similar discipline
  • At least 8 years’ experience in contract management for large scale construction projects
  • Knowledge of tendering and procurement processes
  • Experience in awarding and managing contracts, knowledge of commercial, technical, and legal contract terms
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement and contracting standards, requirements, internal controls, policies & procedures, and an understanding of the local regulations
  • Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English and Arabic
  • Due to our client’s ongoing commitment to Qatarisation, our client’s first preference is to interview Qatari nationals for this opportunity
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