Job Description

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Contracts Manager to oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of major infrastructure projects including roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels The ideal candidate will have a solid background working with engineering consultants or supervision consultancies in Saudi Arabia, with extensive knowledge of contract administration, claims management, variations, and FIDIC-based contracts

• Administer and manage pre- and post-contract activities in accordance with project requirements and consultancy standards.
• Lead contract negotiations, reviews, and compliance checks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Interpret and implement contractual obligations under FIDIC or similar frameworks; ensure legal and commercial risk is minimized.
• Review and approve interim payments, variations, claims, change orders, and final accounts
• Liaise with clients, contractors, legal advisors, and project teams to resolve disputes and contractual issues.
• Monitor contract performance, enforce terms and conditions, and manage contractual correspondence.
• Support procurement processes, including subcontractor and supplier agreements
• Prepare and maintain contract documentation and commercial reports for internal and client review.
• Assist in claims analysis, dispute resolution, and arbitration support if needed.
• Stay updated on Saudi government regulations, standards, and industry practices relevant to infrastructure contracts.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Law. (Master’s or relevant certifications such as MRICS, MCIArb, or PMP preferred.)
• 15 years of experience in contract and commercial management within the construction sector
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC, specifically in road/highway/bridge/tunnel projects under a construction supervision consultancy
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC, Saudi public works contracts, and dispute resolution procedures
• Proficient in contract drafting, claims preparation, and negotiation
• High-level analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Familiar with cost control systems, ERP tools, and project management software
• Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously on large-scale projects.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams under high-pressure environments.