CONTRACTS MANAGER at Alcion

Casablanca, Casablanca - Settat, Morocco

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Construction, Water Infrastructure, Sustainable DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

  • MSc in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Quantity Surveyor
  • At least 10 years of experience in large Construction projects, managing complex Contracts in an international environment, of which at least 4 years in a similar position
  • Experience in EPC and design-build contracts is a plus
  • FIDIC contracts management is a plus
  • Additional law and/or specific construction contracts degree is valued
  • Computer literate (MS Office)
  • Excellent command of English; French and Arabic preferred; Spanish is a plus
  • Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills, customer orientation and proven ability to work within complex organizations across functional areas as well as externally with customers and consultants

Responsibilities

  • Analyse the Main Contract and Schedules, with particular regard for contract procedures requiring formal notices, time limits and other parameters to ensure full understanding of obligations and rights
  • Ensure the Project Team is fully aware of prevalent constraints, conditions and contractual environment; develop appropriate documentation such as a Contract Manual and/or sketches to illustrate critical contractual mechanisms
  • Ensure proper mechanisms for risk transfer to subcontractors and insurance providers are identified and enforced
  • Protect the contractual position at all times, enforcing the notification regime of the Contract
  • Prepare submissions for Variations including adjustments to scope and Extensions of Time, with proper substantiation on entitlement, quantum, cause and effect, and program impact analysis; agree with Project Director prior to submission to Client and negotiate if needed
  • Prepare submissions for Claims based on obstructions, disruptions, delays and other contractually allowable events; agree with Project Director prior to submission to Client and negotiate if needed
  • Fully monitor and report exposure to Liquidated Damages
  • Prepare and coordinate with the legal department determinations on interpretations under the Contract; preliminary action on dispute management; procedural compliance for potential contractual and legal consequences; and potential termination
  • Support the Project Manager/Project Director in management of the Main Construction Contract within constraints of time, cost, quality and safety by monitoring and reporting compliance of contractual obligations
  • Manage Main Contract and Sub-contracts, implement efficient internal and external communications protocols, site liaison, negotiation of change orders and variations, sub-contractor management, and active contractual risk management, monitoring and reporting
  • Provide contractual support to the procurement team

Skills

Contract Management
Contract Analysis
Subcontract Management
Risk Management
Negotiation
Change Orders
Procurement Support
Project Management

Alcion

Develops advanced technology solutions for clients

About Alcion

Alcion.ai is focused on developing advanced technology solutions, likely in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data analytics. Although specific details about its products are not publicly available, the company aims to serve a diverse range of clients, including businesses and possibly individual consumers, by providing software or technology services that address complex problems. Alcion.ai generates revenue through various models, such as subscription-based software, one-time purchases, or consulting services, which helps create a steady income stream. What sets Alcion.ai apart from its competitors is its commitment to employee well-being, offering comprehensive health and retirement benefits, supporting remote work, and organizing regular in-person meetups to strengthen team dynamics. The company's goal is to deliver valuable technological solutions while fostering a positive work culture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$28.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Potential conflict of interest with Veeam, a competitor, leading their Series A funding.
Rapid evolution of ransomware tactics may outpace Alcion's current security measures.
High rate of cloud security incidents poses challenges for maintaining robust security.

Differentiation

Alcion offers AI-driven data protection, focusing on ransomware and malware threats.
The company provides a unique MSP partner program for Microsoft 365 backup services.
Alcion emphasizes a modern, AI-driven architecture for intelligent threat detection.

Upsides

Alcion raised $21 million in Series A funding, led by Veeam, boosting growth potential.
The enterprise data management market is projected to grow at a 12.1% CAGR until 2030.
Alcion's AI-driven solutions align with increasing demand for cloud-based data protection.

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