Dover Engineering, a subsidiary of the Dover Group, is a leading engineering company with experience in delivering swift, cost-effective, and innovative solutions to clients across various industries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Contracts and Costs Specialist
Location: Rivers
Job Summary
- The Contracts and Costs Specialist will be responsible for contract management, cost control, and financial oversight of fabric maintenance projects.
- This role ensures that contracting strategies, procurement processes, and cost management frameworks align with corporate policies, budgetary constraints, and international best practices.
- The specialist will oversee contract administration, cost estimation, budget tracking, and financial reporting, ensuring cost efficiency and risk mitigation across all fabric maintenance and revamp activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support in the development, reviewing, and bid stages up to contract award
- Ensure effective contract execution by monitoring contractor performance, deliverables, and adherence to SLAs.
- Maintain accurate records of contract approvals, change orders, and financial transactions.
- Track and report KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) related to contract compliance, cost efficiency, and financial performance.
- Conduct audits, cost reviews and financial reconciliations to prevent cost overrun and contractual disputes.
- Support in contract amendments, claims, variations, and dispute resolution processes.
- Develop cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for maintenance projects.
- Prepare budgetary reports, cash flow projections, and financial performance summaries.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Sciences, or Engineering.
- 3 years’ experience in contract management, cost control, within the LNG, oil & gas, energy or manufacturing sector.
- Knowledge of Nigerian local content policies (NCDMB), and applicable contracting provisions.
- Proficiency in MS Excel.
- Understanding of contract drafting, cost estimation, financial planning, and vendor negotiations.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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