Contracts Specialist Rail

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,880 - 279,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible work options

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to manage contract administration activities for a major rail project in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in contract administration within design or construction projects, preferably with rail experience. Responsibilities include maintaining contract records, monitoring obligations, and ensuring compliance. AECOM offers comprehensive benefits and champions employee growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in contract administration within design and construction projects.
• Familiarity with contract terms, commercial procedures, and document management processes.
• Experience supporting projects of significant scale and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Support administration of contracts in accordance with project requirements.
• Maintain contract records, correspondence, and documentation.
• Assist in processing variations, claims, and contractual communications.
• Monitor contractual obligations, deliverables, and key milestones.

Skills

Contract administration

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Coordination with teams

Experience in rail projects

Experience in Middle East

Education

Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Law, Business Administration or related discipline

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to support contract management and administration activities for a major rail project.

Key Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in contract administration within design and or construction projects
• Rail experience is preferred
• Familiarity with contract terms commercial procedures and document management processes
• Strong organisational and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
• Experience supporting projects of significant scale and complexity is desirable
• Middle East particularly UAE experience is an advantage

Key Responsibilities

• Support administration of contracts in accordance with project requirements
• Maintain contract records correspondence and documentation
• Assist in processing variations claims and contractual communications
• Monitor contractual obligations deliverables and key milestones
• Coordinate with commercial legal and project teams on contract related matters
• Prepare reports on contract status risks and issues
• Ensure compliance with contractual procedures and governance requirements

Qualifications

Degree in Engineering Quantity Surveying Law Business Administration or a related discipline or equivalent demonstrated experience

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswel-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Contract