contract engineer
Contract engineers combine technical knowledge of contracts and legal matters with understanding of engineering specifications and principles. They ensure that both parts are aligned in the development of a project and foresee the compliance of all the engineering specifications and matters as defined in contracts.
Also called: contractor engineer, contract engineering consultant, subcontractor engineer, contract engineering specialist, contract engineering adviser, contract engineering expert
- 14
- essential skills
- 19
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2149
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
14- assess financial viability
- build business relationships
- contract law
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations
- interpret technical requirements
- manage budgets
- manage contracts
- manage engineering project
- perform scientific research
- project management
- technical drawings
- use technical drawing software
Optional skills
19- assess supplier risks
- carry out tendering
- compare contractors' bids
- construction industry
- consult with technical staff
- cost management
- define technical requirements
- handle customer complaints
- identify suppliers
- issue sales invoices
- labour legislation
- maintain contract administration
- manage contract disputes
- manage sub-contract labour
- manage tender processes
- meet contract specifications
- perform contract compliance audits
- perform project management
- tax legislation
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