Contracts Administrator - Cape Town, South Africa - Set Consulting

    Set Consulting
    Set Consulting Cape Town, South Africa

    Found in: Executive Placements ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Contracts Administrator (Renewable Energy)

    R360k

    Cape Town

    Excellent Career Opportunity with a leading Renewable Energy company in PV Solutions for a Contracts Manager. Reporting to the Asset Manager, you will be responsible for the contractual management and administration of a large number of contracts and legal documents within the inter-related infrastructure project, finance and corporate spheres.

    Key Performance Areas

    Technical

    • Detailed knowledge of various Project Agreements such as Power Purchase
      Agreements, EPC Contracts, O&M Agreements, as well as Finance and Corporate
      Agreements. The candidate will be required to manage the stakeholders effectively in
      line with the relevant contracts.
    • Assess opportunities to improve contract performance and security.
      Monitoring the interfaces between the different contracts to anticipate and
      mitigate potential impacts from one to the other.
    • Identifying and documenting discrepancies between contract performance and
      related provisions of the contracts, and breach or lack of consistency between
      contracts.
    • Assist with drafting contractual notices and correspondence, and monitoring
      timely responses between various counterparties.

    Administrative/Operational

    • Monitors and manages the company's various certifications, insurance policies,
      bonds, and guarantees, and works actively to ensure timely renewals.
    • Contract planning and administration of multiple corporate, project and finance
      documents between different stakeholders, and inter-related entities within the
      company's group structure.
    • Assist the Company Secretary in various meeting administration-related tasks (board
      meetings, sub-committee meetings, Annual General Meetings, etc).
    • Management of appropriate and efficient filing systems for various contracts and
      documentation.

    Qualification and Experience

    • At a minimum, a Legal related tertiary qualification (eg. BCom Law, LLB, etc).
    • Must have 2- 3 years experience in a similar role within Renewable Energy.
    • Experience in project finance/infrastructure development in South Africa and/or corporate law with exposure to the following agreements will be advantageous:
      ? Project Agreements (PPA, EPC, O&M, MSA)
      ? Finance Agreements (CTA, FA, Security Documents)
      ? Corporate Agreements (MOI, SHA)