Officer Contracts Administration at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• Area of specialization: To support contract management services for projects through the effective compilation, evaluation, risk assessment, administration and dispute resolution of contracts. Task Grade: T12 Department: Contracts Management: Location: Northern Grid

Job description
Key Responsibilities

• Provide contract administration services during the project life cycle and contract duration   
• Provide advice as contract specialist for and on behalf of project managers and contract management section.
• Support contracts manager in contractor communication and performance management of contractors.
• Participate and support the procurement process, evaluation and advise on procurement and contracting strategies.
• Provide contract administration support and advice throughout the project, procurement and contract lifecycle.
• Communicate safety, health, environment, risk, quality (SHERQ) and technical contractual requirements.

 Skills and Competencies Required 
 
Behavioural:

• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Resilience and flexibility

Leadership:

• Achievement oriented
• Business acumen
• Customer orientation
• Integrity and values

 Knowledge:

• Contracts management
• Understanding of NEC/FIDIC contracts
• Supplier management
• Tender evaluation
• Commercial and supplier value chain
• Project management
• Construction management
• Quality control and assurance
• Quantity surveying

Skills:

•  Analysis/judgement/problem solving
• Client focus
• Teamwork/collaboration
• Planning and organising
• Negotiation
• Communication and engagement

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):

• National Diploma in Built Environment/Commerce/Human Sciences at NQF 6 with 240 Credits

Experience:

• 3 years Related experience in Contracts administration/Engineering and Construction Contract/project administration.

Deadline:1st May,2026