Sr. Contract Expert 1 at Aecom USA

, Assam, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Contract Management, Variation Orders, Contractor Claims, Dispute Resolution, Procurement Processes, Bidding Document Preparation, Tender Assistance, Arbitration, Contract Administration, Compliance, Highway Projects, Bridge Projects, ICB Contract Management, Funding Agency Requirements

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description We are currently seeking a highly qualified Senior Contract Expert for one of our major infrastructure projects: the construction of India’s longest extra-dosed cable-stay bridge, spanning 19.20 kilometers over the Brahmaputra River, connecting the states of Assam and Meghalaya. Lead and manage all contractual aspects of large highway and major bridge projects Handle variation orders, contractor claims, and dispute resolution Support procurement processes including bidding document preparation and tender assistance Manage arbitration and contract administration matters Ensure compliance with multilateral and bilateral funding agency requirements Minimum 15 years of professional experience in contract management of bridges and highways projects Experience in at least 3 countries, including minimum 2 years outside the home country Minimum 4 years in a similar capacity on International / National / State Highway or Major Bridge projects Contract management experience on at least two (2) large Highway or Major Bridge projects, including: Handling of variation orders Management and disposal of contractor claims Experience as Procurement / Contract Specialist for: Bidding document preparation and tender assistance More than two bridge projects International / National projects with ICB contract value exceeding INR 1,750 Crores in at least two projects Experience in handling arbitration cases related to highway or major bridge projects Experience in projects funded by Multilateral and/or Bilateral Funding Agencies Age limit: Not more than 60 years Qualifications Graduate in Civil Engineering Desirable: LLB, or Diploma / Postgraduate Degree in Construction Management, or Certificate Course in Construction Management, or Certificate Course in Contract Management, or equivalent Additional Information Consultant roles: Team Leader, Resident Engineer, Senior Contract Expert (Construction Supervision / IE / AE) Contractor roles: Project Director, Project Manager, Senior Contract Expert (Construction / Construction Supervision) Government roles: Superintending Engineer (or equivalent) and above About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Assam Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AEC India Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: IN - Dhubri Town, Assam

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Responsibilities

The Senior Contract Expert will lead and manage all contractual aspects for a major infrastructure project, specifically the construction of India’s longest extra-dosed cable-stay bridge over the Brahmaputra River. Key duties include handling variation orders, contractor claims, dispute resolution, and supporting procurement processes.