Senior Contract & Claims Manager - EPC Projects

Vanderlande Industries; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to oversee contract review, compliance, and claims management on major EPC projects in the Middle East. You will ensure contract compliance throughout the project lifecycle and provide strategic contract-related guidance to project teams.

The role requires a strong background in contract law, fluency in English, and extensive experience with FIDIC and arbitration processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master degree in relevant fields (Mechanics, Electrics, Civil Engineering) with business law focus or LLM preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in major EPC projects in Middle East region (> USD 200 million).
• Understanding of contract structures, terms and conditions; knowledge of FIDIC and standard forms.

Responsibilities

• Review and comment on terms and conditions of contracts with customers and main subcontractors.
• Ensure contract-compliant implementation throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Fluent English

Contract negotiations

Written & verbal communication

Analytical mindset

Leadership & teamwork

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanics / Electrics / Civil Engineering; business law focus or LLM preferred

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Vanderlande is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to oversee contract review, compliance, and claims management on major EPC projects in the Middle East. You will ensure contract compliance throughout the project lifecycle and provide strategic contract-related guidance to project teams.

The role requires a strong background in contract law, fluency in English, and extensive experience with FIDIC and arbitration processes.