Contract Manager – REF: JW397EX/2025 Jobs

Contract Manager – REF: JW397EX/2024/2025

Company Overview

The company provides essential water services across a large region spanning from Orange Farm to Midrand, Roodepoort to Alexandra. We manage 1.6 billion liters of potable water daily through a 12,369 km distribution network, 128 reservoirs, and 37 pump stations, while maintaining compliance with environmental standards.

Position Summary

We seek a seasoned Contract Manager to oversee legal compliance, contract development, and procurement processes for infrastructure projects. This role requires expertise in construction law and public sector procurement frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement contract guidelines aligned with MFMA/PFMA regulations and company policies
• Draft and review contracts (JBCC/NEC/FIDIC/GCC) for capital and operational projects
• Manage legal compliance of tender documents and service provider agreements
• Oversee contract performance monitoring and evaluation systems
• Collaborate on budget planning and operational strategy for the Contract Management Unit
• Prepare compliance reports and maintain legal registers for capital expenditure

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Law or LLB with construction contract experience
• Eligible for registration with Arbitration South Africa
• 12+ years in infrastructure project contract management
• Expertise in MFMA/PFMA, SCM, and public sector procurement
• Proficiency in NEC, JBCC, FIDIC, and GCC frameworks
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Application Process

Application Deadline: [Insert Deadline]

Qualified candidates should submit applications via the Johannesburg Water careers portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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