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Mr Muhammad Awais Khan BSc. Civil Engineering, PGD Civil Engineering, CPCM

Job title: Contract Engineer
Country: Pakistan

Membership type: Associate membership
Primary branch: Pakistan
Disciplines: Other dispute resolution, Arbitration

Personal bio

I am an Engineering professional with 12 years of experience of mega projects, worked in the capacity of Project Consultants. I expertise in Contract Administration and Contract Management with almost 8 years of relevant experience. I am capable of independently controlling the functions related to Contract Administration and Contract Management of a Project including pre-bid and post-bid assignments. My academic qualification and richness and diversity of my experience broadcasts me as a valuable prospect for the Project.
My experience pertaining to pre-bid operations of Contract Administration constitutes:
- Drafting Conditions of Contract
- Evaluating Scope of Work
- Developing BOQ
- Ensuring coherence of Tender Documents
The complexity of the Projects on my credit has enabled me with a high degree of knowledge of contractual issues and laying these out in a structured and coherent manner. I hold the experience of executing the post-bid tasks of Contract Management including:
- Contract Interpretation
- Preparation of Engineer’s determinations/ decisions
- Preparation of Engineer’s statements and presentations for Dispute Board Procedures
- Variation Analysis and preparation of Appropriation requests and Variation Orders
- Assessment of stance/position of the Parties as per the Contract, FIDIC conditions
- Forming contractual position for resolution of matters between the Parties
- Drafting Correspondence with the Client and the Contractor.
- Preparation of contractual responses and rebuttals
- Evaluation of Contractor’s claims in terms of entitlement
- Analysis of EOT and Cost Claims
- Correspondence Control
- Measurement and Payment Analysis
- Preparation of replies to Audit Paras
- Evaluation of Contractor’s cost proposals
- Evaluation of Project Insurances
Further, I have carried out necessary co-ordination between Civil and Electro-Mechanical works. I have been involved in co-ordination with the Client and has led meetings and discussions for necessary actions.