Contract & Claims Experts (RailMetro)

We are seeking a Contracts & Claims Expert with a background in Railway (Rails) infrastructure projects and exposure to Operations & Maintenance (O&M). The role involves managing contractual matters claims disputes and ensuring compliance across railway O&M operations.

Contract Management

• Review draft and administer contracts related to railway O&M track works signaling electrification and rolling stock maintenance.
• Ensure contractual compliance with FIDIC or equivalent railway contracts.
• Interpret contract clauses and provide guidance to project teams on rights and obligations.
• Manage subcontractor agreements and ensure alignment with main contract requirements.

Claims & Dispute Management

• Identify evaluate and prepare contractual claims such as:
  • Extension of Time (EOT).
  • Variations & orders.
  • Cost escalation claims.
  • Disruption and delay claims.
• Prepare claim submissions including documentation narratives and supporting evidence.
• Handle claim negotiations with clients consultants and subcontractors.
• Support dispute resolution processes including mediation arbitration and adjudication.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Railway Engineering / Law.
• Postgraduate qualification in Construction Law / Contract Management (preferred).

Experience

• 2 years of relevant experience in:
  • Railway infrastructure projects.
  • Operations & Maintenance (O&M) contracts.
  • Claims and dispute management.
• Hands-on experience with FIDIC/railway standard contracts.
• Prior experience in Metro Rail / High-speed rail / Freight rail O&M projects is highly desirable.

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills expand your expertise and be recognized for the impact you make.

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