Contract Manager, Smart Metering Programme

Talan Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting group in Dubai is seeking a Contract Manager – Smart Metering to oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of the Smart Metering Programme. You will ensure compliance with contractual obligations, manage supplier relationships, and support negotiations. Ideal candidates have strong contract management experience in IT or infrastructure projects and an understanding of UAE frameworks.

Qualifications

• Strong contract management experience in IT or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of UAE commercial and procurement frameworks.
• Excellent negotiation and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and monitor project contracts and service-level agreements.
• Manage contract performance and deliverable compliance.
• Support negotiation of variations and claims.
• Liaise with legal and procurement teams for contractual governance.
• Maintain auditable documentation and version control.

Skills

Contract management experience in IT or infrastructure projects

Negotiation skills

Documentation skills

Education

Legal or commercial degree

PMP, MPM, or MSP certification

Job description

A global consulting group in Dubai is seeking a Contract Manager – Smart Metering to oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of the Smart Metering Programme. You will ensure compliance with contractual obligations, manage supplier relationships, and support negotiations. Ideal candidates have strong contract management experience in IT or infrastructure projects and an understanding of UAE frameworks.