Senior Contract Manager – Luxury Dubai Residences

Khatib & Alami

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Khatib & Alami seeks an experienced Contract Manager to lead pre-contract and post-contract activities for luxury residential buildings, villas, and premium developments in Dubai/UAE. The role requires a consultancy background with expertise in tenders, procurement, variations, claims, and final accounts.

Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and UAE practices is essential, with MRICS or equivalent certification highly preferred.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of contracts/commercial management experience.
  • Strong Dubai/UAE project experience mandatory.
  • Experience with luxury residential buildings, villas, high-rise developments.
  • Proficiency in pre-contract and post-contract activities including tendering, procurement, and final accounts.
  • Excellent knowledge of FIDIC contracts and UAE construction practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead pre-contract and tender activities for luxury projects, prepare and review tender documents and contractual requirements.
  • Manage full contract administration from award to completion, including variations, claims, EOT, and final accounts.
  • Advise on contract strategy, procurement, and commercial risks; review contractor/subcontractor tenders.
  • Monitor costs, risks, and contractual compliance; maintain documentation and records.

Skills

negotiation
Communication
Analytical thinking
Stakeholder management
Contract management
FIDIC contracts

Education

Bachelors in Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

MRICS or equivalent

Job description

Khatib & Alami seeks an experienced Contract Manager to lead pre-contract and post-contract activities for luxury residential buildings, villas, and premium developments in Dubai/UAE. The role requires a consultancy background with expertise in tenders, procurement, variations, claims, and final accounts.

Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and UAE practices is essential, with MRICS or equivalent certification highly preferred.

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