Contracts Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 360,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a detail-oriented Contracts Professional to support contract administration and claims management activities within the Engineers team for iconic residential and luxury projects in the region.

You will handle administration of construction contracts, review claims and variations, prepare notices, and maintain commercial logs and trackers while coordinating with project teams for accurate reporting and contractual compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• 5-8 years of experience in contracts administration, commercial, or claims roles.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and construction projects.
• Strong organizational and reporting skills.
• Experience in infrastructure or real estate projects preferred.
• CLAC certification or related contract administration credentials is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Support administration of construction contracts
• Review and track claims and variations
• Prepare contractual correspondence and notices
• Maintain logs, records and commercial trackers
• Coordinate contractual documentation with project teams
• Support commercial reporting and claims analysis
• Assist in dispute avoidance and contractual compliance

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational & reporting

Excellent English communication

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline

Tools

FIDIC contracts

CLAC certification

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Contracts Professional to support contract administration and claims management activities and join the Engineers team on one of the most iconic residential and luxury summer projects in the region. In this role you will support the administration of construction contracts, claims management activities, variation control procedures, contractual correspondence, commercial reporting and document management functions across the project.

What this job involves

• Support administration of construction contracts
• Review and track claims and variations
• Prepare contractual correspondence and notices
• Maintain logs, records and commercial trackers
• Coordinate contractual documentation with project teams
• Support commercial reporting and claims analysis
• Assist in dispute avoidance and contractual compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• 5-8 years of experience in contracts administration, commercial, or claims roles.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and construction projects.
• Strong organizational and reporting skills.
• Experience in infrastructure or real estate projects preferred.
• Professional Certificates including CLAC, and related contract administration is strongly plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Strong analytical mindset, with attention to contractual and technical details.