Contractual Dispute Management Expert- Fixed Term
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What you'll do
- Support contract administration and commercial dispute management in public procurement.
- Review contractor and system-integrator compliance with contractual obligations, maintenance requirements and performance guarantees.
- Identify contractual, statutory and regulatory risks affecting scheme implementation.
- Support management of contractor disputes, claims, force majeure events and arbitration proceedings under applicable contractual and legal frameworks.
- Review tender qualification requirements, DCR clauses and technical evaluation criteria for legal or trade-dispute exposure.
- Audit compliance documentation and verify evidence supporting milestone completion.
- Provide documented legal and regulatory inputs for clearance of CFA/subsidy disbursement milestones within the approved governance process.
- Maintain transparent and traceable records for CFA, state subsidy and fund-disbursement processes to support statutory and government audit scrutiny.
- Support anti-fraud, documentation and escalation controls in contract and vendor-management processes.
- Prepare dispute notes, contractual risk summaries, action trackers and management briefs.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) together with a Master's degree in Management, or an MBA in Finance/Operations.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in public procurement, contract administration, commercial dispute management and regulatory compliance in the infrastructure or energy sector.
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POSITION SUMMARY
Provide contract administration, public procurement, statutory and commercial-dispute support for renewable energy and infrastructure programme implementation. The role reviews contractual compliance, supports resolution of disputes and claims, and strengthens auditable documentation for milestones and CFA/subsidy processes.
Assignment
Programme Management Unit
Deployment
Fixed Term( 3 years) client-site deployment with field travel as required
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support contract administration and commercial dispute management in public procurement.
Review contractor and system-integrator compliance with contractual obligations, maintenance requirements and performance guarantees.
Identify contractual, statutory and regulatory risks affecting scheme implementation.
Support management of contractor disputes, claims, force majeure events and arbitration proceedings under applicable contractual and legal frameworks.
Review tender qualification requirements, DCR clauses and technical evaluation criteria for legal or trade-dispute exposure.
Audit compliance documentation and verify evidence supporting milestone completion.
Provide documented legal and regulatory inputs for clearance of CFA/subsidy disbursement milestones within the approved governance process.
Maintain transparent and traceable records for CFA, state subsidy and fund-disbursement processes to support statutory and government audit scrutiny.
Support anti-fraud, documentation and escalation controls in contract and vendor-management processes.
Prepare dispute notes, contractual risk summaries, action trackers and management briefs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Education
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) together with a Master's degree in Management, or an MBA in Finance/Operations.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in public procurement, contract administration, commercial dispute management and regulatory compliance in the infrastructure or energy sector.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Public procurement governance
Contract administration
Commercial claims and dispute management
Statutory and regulatory compliance
Documentation, audit trail and risk control
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AND DELIVERY EXPECTATIONS
Work closely with client, internal PMU colleagues and relevant state, utility, financial, vendor or technology stakeholders.
Maintain role-specific work plans, action trackers, deliverable calendars and supporting records.
Produce clear, accurate and decision-ready outputs within agreed timelines and quality standards.
Handle programme, beneficiary, financial, portal and stakeholder information confidentially and follow approved access and information-security requirements.
Undertake field travel and support urgent programme reviews when required by the assignment.
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Working at ICF
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