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Intermediate Contracts Manager

Intermediate Contracts Manager

Network RecruitmentPretoria, South Africa
16 days ago
Job description

Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career, managing contracts that shape skylines and infrastructure?

Do you have a strong foundation in contract administration, commercial control, and project delivery, and the hunger to lead?

I am a Specialist Recruiter, currently recruiting for an Intermediate Contract Manager with the drive, discipline, and ambition to manage building and civil projects from contract award to final account. Youll work alongside senior professionals, learning from the best while protecting the companys contractual and commercial interests.

This is your opportunity to step up, lead with integrity, and make your mark in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Contract Management & Administration :

Manage contract execution from award to completion under guidance from senior contract professionals.

  • Administer standard form contracts (FIDIC, JBCC, NEC, and GCC).
  • Draft and manage correspondence, site instructions, notifications, EOTs, and variation requests.
  • Track compliance with contractual obligations and key milestones.
  • Commercial & Cost Oversight :
  • Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to support cost control, budgeting, and cash flow.

  • Assist with evaluating claims, variations, and progress payments.
  • Maintain accurate records to support commercial decisions and claims preparation.
  • Project Support & Coordination :
  • Liaise with site teams to align construction activities with contract deliverables.

  • Monitor programme adherence and flag risks or delays proactively.
  • Support planning and resource management to help keep projects on track.
  • Stakeholder Engagement :
  • Attend contract and progress meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

  • Help manage subcontractor engagements and ensure compliance with main contract terms.
  • Build positive working relationships across teams, sites, and external partners.
  • Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile) :

  • Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or similar.
  • 57 years experience in the construction industry, including contract administration experience on building or civil projects.
  • Familiarity with FIDIC, JBCC, NEC, and GCC contract suites.
  • Exposure to both building and / or infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and cost management tools (e.g. CCS Candy is a plus).
  • Valid drivers license and a willingness to travel to project sites.
  • Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive you spot risks before they become problems.
  • Commercially minded you understand how contracts drive project performance.
  • A confident communicator who can hold your own in meetings and push back when needed.
  • A team player who works well across departments and disciplines.
  • Driven to grow youre looking to build a long-term career in contract management and construction leadership.
  • If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.

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