Contracts and Variations Engineer (EPC - Renewable Energy - Postmasburg, Northern Cape)

Kwena Human Capital · Postmasburg

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Introduction

Our client, a global engineering company with focus on solar projects and delivering large-scale renewable energy infrastructure, is currently seeking to hire a Contracts and Variations Engineer to join their growing team in Postmasburg, Northern Cape. This will be a project-based contract until November 2027.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage EPC/subcontract agreements and ensure contractors perform according to their contractual scope.
  • Review contractor claims and variation requests when the scope, quantities, specifications or methodology changes.
  • Assess variations to determine whether the additional work is genuinely outside the original contract scope.
  • Price variations by reviewing labour, materials, equipment, quantities, subcontractor quotations and applicable contract rates.
  • Assess Extension of Time (EOT) claims where a variation or other event affects the completion date
  • Manage contract close-out, including final accounts, outstanding variations, claims and settlement.

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Relevant Qualification
  • Strong experience in contracts management on large renewable energy / power generation / construction / Infrastructure projects
  • Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
  • Must be willing to relocate to Postmasburg, Northern Cape if outside the area
  • Must be able to pass a site medical

Interested?

Suitable candidates can email their CV to warren(at)kwena(dot)net for immediate consideration.

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