Head of Claims
Company Description
A client of CraftMyCV, this organization is a leading name in India’s infrastructure and construction industry. With over five decades of experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, including national highways, expressways, bridges, and institutional buildings.
Headquartered in Gujarat with a key office in Ahmedabad, the company serves as a central hub for planning, coordination, billing, legal, HR, and administrative operations. Known for its engineering excellence and modern construction practices, the organization has played a vital role in shaping India’s public infrastructure landscape.
Title : Vice President – Claims
Reports To : Managing Director / Director
Location : Ahmedabad
Function : Claims – Engineering, Contracts & Business Support
Type : Full-Time / Permanent
Role Purpose
To lead the Claims & Recovery function by responsible for the entire lifecycle of any claims during the post-contract administration phase. Key duties include contract review, risk identification, claim drafting and management, dispute resolution, and protecting the company's financial and contractual interests, all within the framework of Indian contract law. The role is pivotal in bridging the gap between business objectives and project realities in large-scale infrastructure contracts.
Key Responsibilities
- Pre-Contract Phase :
o Reviewing tender documents and identifying potential risks and opportunities.
o Formulating strategies to mitigate risks.
o Administering and managing contracts effectively.
o Identifying and drafting claims against clients and contractors.
o Defending against claims submited by contractors, such as those from EPC (Engineering,
Procurement, Construction) contractors.
o Ensuring timely submission of notices and claims.
o Reviewing critical documents like delay analyses and change of scope applications.
o Managing claims to maximize revenue and minimize expenses for the company.
o Preparing statement of claims and rejoinders for dispute or arbitration proceedings.
o Ensuring all contractual ac&vi&es and claims management align with the Indian Contract Act,
1872, which governs all legally binding contracts in India.
o Interfacing with clients and contractors to resolve issues and protect the company's interests.
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