Experience-Dubai Metro

JUNE 2007 TO JUNE 2008 :

Post: Deputy Contract and Commercial Manager

Company: : Joint Venture of (Mitsubishi, Obayashi, Kajima and Yapi Merkezi)

Project : The DUBAI METRO (US$ 6.0 Billions) http://www.dubaimetro.ea

Owner : Road and Transport Authority (RTA)

Engineer : Systra/Parsons

Working as a Deputy Contract and Commercial Manager at the Dubai Metro project. Supervising 4 Nos. QSs, 1 No. Senior QS, 1 No. Subcontract Administrator and a personal assistant.

Main job duties :

Pre-Contract Duties:

1. Pre-qualification of subcontractors.
2. Advice on the suitable procurement methodology.
3. Tender preparation, floating and clarifications.
4. Tender evaluation and preparing the short listed subcontractors.
5. Pre-contract negotiation with short listed subcontractors.
6. Preparation of contract documents and formalizing it with the subcontractors.

Post-Contract Duties-inter alia-:

1. Administering the Main Contract with the Employer.
2. Administering the Subcontracts and follow up the subcontractors progress.
3. Interim Payment Certification.
4. Preparing and responding to all contractual correspondence
5. Involvement in the AED 5.0 billion claim with the Employer.
6. Evaluation and settlement of Subcontracts claims and agreement on variation orders.