Contracts Advisor III
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Prime Atlantic Limited is hiring a Contracts Advisor III in Nigeria to lead contract negotiations, administration, and close-out activities across projects. The role involves developing contracting plans, managing tenders and change control, and ensuring compliance with company and contractor requirements. Candidates should have contracts engineering or administration experience and relevant professional certification.
- Senior-level contracts advisory role with end-to-end contract lifecycle responsibility
- Involves negotiations, change control, subcontracting oversight, and close-out
- Requires contracts engineering/administration experience and professional certification
- Willingness to travel or relocate to project sites is required
- Apply online via the provided application link
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- UnclearRelated work experienceThe text mentions experience, but the exact level should be confirmed at source.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in domestic, internship, contractsThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description
Leads or supports negotiations of any contested contractual terms and conditions Develops the Contract Close Out Plan (part of Project Close Out Plan) Measures contractor performance and provides feedback through project and functional management Maintains database of all correspondence to ensure all questions and clarifications have been properly documented and issues agreed to are reflected in final proposals Provides pricing / other commercial analysis to Project Team (PT) for development of contract award recommendation Leads or supports Contract Administration, including working with project and business managers in aligning on contract administration responsibilities: Conforms all contract documents consistent with selected bidder's proposal, subsequent clarifications and final negotiations Expedites and files Contractor commercial documents (e.g., insurance certificates, Parent Company Guarantees, LOCs, etc.), and files original Bank Guarantees/LOCs per agreed processes Develops Invitation to Tender (ITT) packages consistent with responsibility matrix Advises project team of contract administration and subcontracting issues, and steps being taken to mitigate consequences Reviews and updates project file system / procedures and Master Document Register Develops detailed Contracting Plan(s) consistent with overall Contracting Strategy Develops and maintains final contract files (all components), as required Obtains final functional review/endorsement of contract documents, as required (e.g., Law, Audit, Controllers, etc.), as well as required endorsements Reviews, updates, and coordinates PT contractual correspondence procedures / communications, including any notices associated with the contract (PT Document Distribution matrix) Develops and leads internal kick-off meeting(s) with Company personnel to ensure contract awareness, reviews contract terms and conditions, change order process, and claims avoidance Coordinates change control process, including: amendments, change notices, change orders and other contract changes (e.g., Management of Change (MOC) process, Change Order log, Deviation log) Develops materials for external kick-off meetings with Company and Contractor personnel to review key parts of the contract (e.g., Principal Document, Coordination Procedure, change order process, etc.) Captures and communicates contract administration and subcontracting company's lessons learned for project Oversees Contractor’s subcontracting activities, coordinate PT engagement in Company review / approval of individual subcontracting plans, and subcontract development activities from qualification through award / execution Manages process, produces deliverables, and updates tools to support development of project contracting strategy, contractor qualification, bid slates, tender, and evaluate proposals Develops and monitors approval process and compliance with invoicing and payment process Assists PT in obtaining contract award endorsements/approvals from Sr. Management and other stakeholders Establishes a close-out agreement with Contractor (settlement of any outstanding items) Reviews and comments on Contractor’s contracting and subcontracting plans, procedures, processes, and deliverables to ensure compliance with Company's requirements: Requirements: Experience: in Contracts Engineering / Administration preferred Previous experience: in a closely related position required Professional qualification / certification from related professional body, (ISM – CPM / CPSM, APICS, PMP). Willing to business travel or relocate to project sites (domestic / overseas) BS in Engineering preferred Owner/Operator experience: in project management roles preferred Broad understanding of project execution and contracting principles, theories, and concepts Experience: in commercial negotiations, contractor management and contract administration How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online Application Deadline: 22nd August, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria