Effective Contract Administration Skills

Practical Implementation in Geospatial Data Management

De: DR. MOHAMED-ALI IBRAHIM

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Effective Contract Administration Skills: Practical Implementation in Geospatial Data Management
A Comprehensive Guide to Post-Award Contract Execution, Performance Monitoring, and ISO-Aligned Administration

Overview

Effective Contract Administration Skills by Dr. Mohamed-Ali Ibrahim serves as a practical guide for professionals managing contracts in complex, multi-disciplinary environments. The book bridges the gap between commercial strategy and operational delivery, providing actionable tools, frameworks, and case studies aligned with international ISO standards.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Learning Resource:
  Covers the full lifecycle of contract administration—from award to close-out—with step-by-step guidance and practical examples.

• ISO-Aligned Governance:
  Integrates principles from ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 27001, ensuring that professionals gain globally recognized competence in quality, safety, and information management.

• Tools and Techniques:
  Introduces digital tools such as Contract Management Software (CMS), record management systems, and performance scorecards for monitoring deliverables and contractor performance.

• Risk and Claims Management:
  Explains how to manage change orders, mitigate project risks, and handle disputes using structured claims administration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods.

• Negotiation and Communication Skills:
  Strengthens the reader’s ability to negotiate effectively, resolve conflicts, and foster long-term partnerships built on trust and transparency.

Industry Applications

This book is highly relevant for professionals across Energy, Construction, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, and Technology sectors—especially those working on large-scale, high-value projects. It provides insights drawn from the author’s experience with QatarEnergy LNG, the Ministry of Culture (KSA), and other international organizations.

Author Profile

Dr. Mohamed-Ali Ibrahim is a globally recognized expert in data quality management, ISO standards, and operational excellence. As the founder of IQC-Vienna, he has trained and advised organizations worldwide in ISO implementation, auditing, and certification. His experience spans over 25 years, with numerous awards and publications in quality and risk management.

Ideal For

• Contract Administrators and Analysts

• Procurement and Supply Chain Officers

• Project Managers and Engineers

• Legal and Commercial Professionals

• Professionals seeking certification in Contract or Quality Management

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this book, readers will be able to:

• Manage contract performance efficiently from award to close-out.

• Implement ISO-based documentation and compliance systems.

• Resolve disputes effectively through structured communication.

• Use analytical tools for contractor evaluation and reporting.

• Build professional confidence in executing high-value contracts.