Contracts Manager

Sommerman Skinner Associates (SSA Limited); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A major construction recruitment firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. The role involves formulating contract programmes, issuing progress reports, and collaborating with site managers and other professionals. Candidates should have contracts management experience specifically in infrastructure projects within the Abu Dhabi region. This is a permanent, full-time position offering a chance to work on significant projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in successfully delivering construction projects.
• Experience in contracts management for infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

• Formulate contract programmes and schedules.
• Issue progress reports regularly.
• Chair and record supply chain meetings.
• Collaborate with project team members effectively.
• Ensure health & safety regulations are followed.
• Represent the company professionally in various settings.
• Adhere to ISO quality assurance procedures.
• Assist project teams with value engineering.

Skills

Contracts management expertise

Budgeting

Project delivery

Health & Safety compliance

Job description

On behalf of our Major Construction client, we are actively seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, in budget and to a high quality.

Experience in contracts management of projects required in: Infrastructure - Bridges and Roads. Must have contracts experience in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities include:

• Formulating of contract programmes, procurement of subcontractor and material schedules
• Issue of progress reports
• Chairing & minuting of supply chain meetings
• Working closely with the project team: Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers, Health & Safety Managers
• Ensuring that projects are completed to the required standard, on time and within budget
• Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained
• Representing the company in a professional / polite manner at all meetings
• Ensuring that our ISO quality assurance procedures are adhered to
• Assisting the project team with value engineering and construction methods to ensure that margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects

This is a permanent, full‑time position. If you are interested in this role please apply with your CV at once.

About The Company

SSA Ltd. (Sommerman Skinner Associates) find out the detail to allow you to make qualified judgments about your career and its progression. On the companies that we represent (over 2000 spread across a diverse spectrum of industry) we will be able to inform you of contracts pending, awarded, company growth, opportunity, relative reward and internal prospects.

We believe that through spending time and effort front end through interviewing or individual dedication we can offer real advice that will be valued. Our founder is degree qualified with extensive exposure to industry and with a career also behind him in Recruitment Management.

Our team is made up of qualified construction professionals. We specialise in both permanent and freelance opportunities to qualified construction professionals.

Disciplines Covered Include:

• Site Engineers
• Site Agents
• Project Managers
• Contracts Managers
• Quantity Surveyors
• Commercial Managers
• Planners
• Safety
• Purchasers
• Estimators
• Design Executive