Contracts Engineer & Employer’s Agent

We are recruiting an experienced Contracts Engineer & Employer’s Agent to join us in our Cape Town office.

Minimum Requirements

✔ PrEng registration with ECSA
✔ 5 years’ post-registration experience
✔ Proven experience administering construction contracts and acting as the Employer’s Agent on infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the Employer’s Agent in accordance with the applicable contract conditions.
• Administer construction contracts in line with contractual requirements.
• Issue contract instructions, notices, approvals and determinations.
• Assess and certify contractor payment applications.
• Review claims, variations, extensions of time and compensation events.
• Monitor contractor compliance with contractual obligations.
• Evaluate contractor performance and recommend corrective actions where required.
• Facilitate contractual communication between the Employer and Contractor.
• Review and approve work programmes and progress schedules.
• Manage contractual risk and maintain accurate, auditable contract records.
• Lead and mentor a team of Resident Engineers.
• Promote quality standards and monitor compliance across site teams.

Please include the following with your application to career@bvi.co.za

• CV with previous/present employer references, including contact details.
• List of required work experience
• Certified copies of qualifications, ID document and driver’s licence.