Senior Construction Contracts & Tender Specialist

Hill International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction management company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a contract administrator to oversee the entire administration of construction contracts. This includes managing claims, liaising for contractor qualifications, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field, with over 8 years of experience in contract preparation within a large organization, and proven negotiation skills. This role demands a strong understanding of commercial management principles and relevant regulations.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in contract preparation within a large organization.
• Certification in supply chain or contracts is preferred (e.g., CIPS).
• Technical understanding of building contracts and tendering processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage full administration of construction contracts.
• Support construction and project controls team on contractual aspects.
• Review contractual claims validity and recommend actions.
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and safety policies.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation skills

Regulatory understanding

Technical knowledge in contracts

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or QS

Job description

A prominent construction management company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a contract administrator to oversee the entire administration of construction contracts. This includes managing claims, liaising for contractor qualifications, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field, with over 8 years of experience in contract preparation within a large organization, and proven negotiation skills. This role demands a strong understanding of commercial management principles and relevant regulations.