HSR Rail Systems Contracts & Commercial Lead

SJ Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Contracts & Commercial Manager for a High-Speed Rail programme in the UAE. This full-time role focuses on managing commercial governance, contract administration, and cost control. Candidates should have over 15 years of relevant experience, particularly with FIDIC contracts, and strong regional exposure. Join an organization committed to advancing sustainable rail connectivity across the GCC.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in commercial or contracts management within infrastructure / rail.
• Experience with FIDIC contracts is essential.
• HSR or Rail Systems experience preferred.
• UAE / GCC regional experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration for systems and infrastructure packages.
• Oversee cost planning, budgeting, and commercial reporting.
• Manage claims, variations, and contract negotiations under FIDIC frameworks.

Skills

Contracts administration

Cost control

Risk management

Claims management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Law, or Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Contracts & Commercial Manager for a High-Speed Rail programme in the UAE. This full-time role focuses on managing commercial governance, contract administration, and cost control. Candidates should have over 15 years of relevant experience, particularly with FIDIC contracts, and strong regional exposure. Join an organization committed to advancing sustainable rail connectivity across the GCC.