Job Description

Systems PM / Chief Contracts Expert - MetroEWI are supporting a leading International Consultancy on a new metro project in India and are currently supporting with a requirement for a highly experienced and dedicated Systems Project Manager to oversee contract management for a major metro project in Chennai, India. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading infrastructure development company and contribute to the growth and modernisation of urban transportation in one of India\'s most vibrant cities.Location: Chennai, India
Salary: $12,000 - $14,000 USD per month (Tax-Free)
Package: Expat Package (Accommodation, Visas, Medical Insurance, and Return Flight)Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all contract management activities for the metro project\'s systems engineering components.
• Develop, negotiate, and administer contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with all contractual obligations and performance standards.
• Monitor contract performance, ensuring timely delivery and quality of all systems-related work.
• Resolve contractual issues and disputes promptly and effectively.
• Coordinate with legal and financial teams to ensure contracts are aligned with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews of contract deliverables and performance metrics.
• Manage contract modifications and change orders, ensuring all changes are documented and approved.
• Liaise with project stakeholders to ensure contract terms and conditions are met.
• Prepare and present detailed reports on contract status, performance, and compliance.

Requirements:

• Master\'s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• A minimum of 20 years of experience in systems project and contract management, with a focus on metro or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in managing at least 2 major metro projects
• Strong knowledge of contract management and project management principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Willingness to relocate to Chennai, India, for the duration of the project.

Benefits:

• Competitive tax-free salary of $12,000 - $14,000 USD per month.
• Comprehensive expat package including accommodation, visas, medical insurance, and return flight.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project in India.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Words / SEORail, Railway, Metro, Systems, Contracts, Claims, Commercial, Contracts Manager, Senior Consultant, Senior Requirements, Consulting Engineering, Global Engineering, ConsultancyClosing Statementewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the World\'s leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialise in recruiting experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.If you would like to be considered for any of the above mentioned roles, please contact Heather on h.mccoll(at)ewi-group.comewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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