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• Delivered end-to-end administration of the Contract, ensuring full compliance with contractual, commercial, and legal obligations.

• Acted as a key contracts interface with the Consortium, Client, Engineer, and stakeholders on all contractual and commercial matters.

• Interpreted and administered the Contract conditions, special provisions, and Employer’s Requirements, advising senior management on rights, risks, and obligations.

• Managed all contractual correspondence, notices, and claims, ensuring strict adherence to time bars and contractual procedures.

• Administered variations and change management, including entitlement assessment, valuation, and negotiation of time and cost impacts.

• Prepared and substantiated Extension of Time (EOT), prolongation, Change in Law, cost, damage, and insurance claims, supported by planning and commercial analysis.

• Supported preparation and defence of major claims and counter-claims, including entitlement, cost substantiation, and quantum assessment.

• Assisted senior management and legal counsel in dispute avoidance and resolution, contributing to negotiated and amicable settlements.
• Played a key role in the amicable settlement of multiple high-value claims and disputes, securing multi-billion-dollar recoveries for the Consortium.

• Managed interim payment applications, and cash-flow forecasting, providing commercial insight and exposure reporting.

• Mentored junior contract engineers and administrators, supporting knowledge transfer and strengthening team capability.

• Proactively prepared and submitted Contractors requests for variation
instructionstoformalise and finalise works beyond the original contract
scope.

• Valued variations and led related commercial and contractual
negotiations, ensuring timely submission of Contractors proposals in
responseto Engineers Instructions.

• Worked closely with the legal team to develop legal and contractual
strategiesforcritical correspondence, contract matters, and claims.

• Prepared detailed claim particulars and supported the defence of
employercounter-claims in coordination with the Claims Manager.
default, and contractual notices to the Engineer, preserving rights for time
and cost entitlements.