PROGRAM 01
Construction Contracts Management
Practical Application of FIDIC & Construction Contracts
Develop a practical understanding of construction contracts, including FIDIC contracts, and the principles and processes required to administer them effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
5
Lectures
15
Total Hours
FIDIC
Featured
Practical
Application
Program Structure
Five structured modules covering the practical foundations, administration, commercial management, risk and closeout of construction contracts.
01 Module 01 Fundamentals of Construction Contracts
- Why Contracts matter
- Project Lifecycle
- Types of contracts & standard forms (FIDIC)
- Contractual Relationships
- Contract Documents & Risk Allocation
02 Module 02 Contract Administration
- Establish contract administration system
- Managing contractual communication
- Document control and Records
- Meeting as a contract administration tool
- Common contract administration mistakes
03 Module 03 Managing Change & Commercial Events
- Variation and FIDIC change procedure management
- Payment administration
- Managing Time under the contract
- Commercial Risk Management
- Protecting Contractual entitlements
04 Module 04 Managing Risk & Disputes
- Monitoring Contractual Performance
- Managing non-compliance
- Contractual Risk management
- Early Identification of claims
- Dispute avoidance & Escalation
05 Module 05 Closeout
- Completion & Taking Over
- Defects & Outstanding Obligation
- Final account & Commercial closeout
- Contractual & Document closeout
- Performance review
What You Will Learn
A practical overview of the core contract-administration topics covered throughout the program.
Fundamentals & Structure
Fundamentals & Structure
- Construction Contract Fundamentals
- FIDIC Contract Structure & Key Contractual Principles
- Contract Structure & Documentation
- Roles & Responsibilities of the Parties
Administration & Procedures
Administration & Procedures
- Contract Administration
- FIDIC Contractual Mechanisms & Procedures
- Notices & Contractual Communications
- Contractual Records
- Contractual Procedures
- Practical Administration of FIDIC Contracts
Time, Cost & Change
Time, Cost & Change
- Variations & Changes
- Extension of Time
- Payment & Valuation
- Delay & Disruption
Risk, Obligations & Claims
Risk, Obligations & Claims
- Employer & Contractor Obligations
- Risk Allocation
- Relationship Between Contract Administration & Claims
KEY LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of the program, participants should be able to understand the contractual framework of a construction project and apply practical contract-administration principles to common project situations.
+20
Years of Experience
OUR LEAD INSTRUCTOR
Ashraf Youssef
Contracts & Commercial Director
With more than 20 years of hands-on experience in construction and infrastructure projects across Egypt, Ashraf Youssef brings extensive practical expertise in contracts, claims, commercial management, negotiation, and dispute resolution.
DESIGNED FOR
who Should Take This Program?
Quantity Surveyors
Career Entrants
Engineers
Construction Managers
Construction Lawyers
Commercial Professionals
Project Managers
Planning Engineers
Contract Specialists
Contract Engineers
Project Controls Professionals
Contract Engineers
Project Managers
Project Controls Professionals
Planning Engineers
Contract Specialists
Complete the Program.
Earn Your Certificate.
Participants who successfully complete the program will receive a Pact Academy Certificate of Completion, recognizing their participation and completion of the professional training program.
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WHY TAKE THIS PROGRAM
Why Pact Academy?
Practical Application
Connect contractual concepts with situations professionals encounter throughout real construction projects.
FIDIC-Based Knowledge
Develop a stronger practical understanding of FIDIC contracts, procedures, and contractual mechanisms.
Industry-Focused Learning
Study topics directly relevant to construction contracts and commercial project management.
Contract Administration Skills
Learn how notices, communications, records, variations, payments, and contractual procedures work together.
Claims Awareness
Understand how effective contract administration connects directly with the preparation and management of claims.
Expert-Led Training
Learn from extensive hands-on contracts and commercial experience across major construction and infrastructure projects.
LEARN. APPLY. ADVANCE.
Trusted by Construction Professionals.
The program provided practical tools that I applied immediately in managing our project claims. Highly recommended.
Eng. Ahmed M.
Contracts Engineer
Excellent balance between theory and real-world application. The instructor’s experience is outstanding.
Marwa S.
Commercial Manager
The negotiation strategies and case studies were incredibly valuable for our dispute resolution process.
Tamer R.
Project Manager
