Claim Expert

  • Full time
  • Muscat, Oman View on Map
  • posted 9 hours ago
  • Posted : December 12, 2024 -Accepting applications
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Job Detail

  • Qualifications  Master’s Degree
  • Experience  8 Years +

Job Description

The Claim Expert is a senior member of the construction supervision team. He is responsible for the financial administration of supervision contracts. The jobholder checks contractors’ payment applications and verifies the amounts claimed by contractors against supplier invoices and measurement records. He provides advice on methods of measurement found in the contract and ensures the contractor is accurately paid for actual work done in accordance with the method of measurement stated in the contract.

• Assist the Planning Engineer and the Project Manager in reviewing the work program and submittals proposed by the contractor
• Read and understand the contents and details of the bill of quantities for each project as well as the preamble to the bill of quantities, and any other documents relating to payments to the contractor
• Discuss and attempt to reach mutual agreement with the contractor on rates for new work items that are not covered in the Bill of Quantities and submit rates to the Project Manager for review
• Review the specifications, Bill of Quantities and drawings and advise the Project Manager of any differences and/or discrepancies in Contract documents for methods of measurements, at the beginning of every project
• Review claims submitted by the Contractor and submit a
• report to the Project Manager for approval
• Review quantities executed by contractors against drawings, measurement sheets and invoices for discrepancies and differences
• Monitor contractor’s work on site and in maintaining daily site diary
• Monitor the contractor’s daily activities and resources allocation against plan
• Develop periodic project progress reports in coordination with the Associate Project Manager and site teams
• Assist in the preparation of monthly cost reports, as needed
• Ensure that As Built drawings, O&M manuals and warranty certificates are provided accurately by the contractor
• Prepare commissioning reports and snag lists during the Handover and Defects Liability Period
• Implement corporate policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Master Degree in Quantity Surveying or Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Survey with – RICS Accreditation.
• Over 22 years of relevant Cost Consultancy experience in Pre and Post Contract Management.
• PMP Certification is preferred
• Chartered Professional Engineering certification or equivalent is preferred

Required skills