Senior Contracts & Claims Director — Dubai, Strategy & Risk

Achieve Test Prep; Dubai; On-site; AED 390,600 - 558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable five-day work week

Competitive executive compensation package

Leadership role in innovative sector

Job summary

Achieve Test Prep is looking for a Senior Contracts and Claims Director based in Dubai, UAE. The role involves leading contract administration, managing claims, and advising on risk exposure in large-scale healthcare and construction projects.

With a minimum of 12 years' experience, candidates should hold a degree in Architecture or Engineering and possess strong knowledge of construction contracts. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work culture in an innovative sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of post-graduate experience in the construction industry.
• Strong working knowledge of construction contracts and local industry practices.
• Proven experience handling EOT, prolongation, disruption, and complex consultancy claims.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration from pre-contract negotiations through project close-out.
• Advise senior management on contractual obligations, risk exposure, and mitigation strategies.
• Oversee claims management including EOTs, variations, prolongation, disruption, and loss and expense claims.

Skills

Contract administration

Claims management and EOT handling

Commercial risk analysis

Dispute resolution

Programme control systems

Change management processes

Leadership and stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Job description

Achieve Test Prep is looking for a Senior Contracts and Claims Director based in Dubai, UAE. The role involves leading contract administration, managing claims, and advising on risk exposure in large-scale healthcare and construction projects.

With a minimum of 12 years' experience, candidates should hold a degree in Architecture or Engineering and possess strong knowledge of construction contracts. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work culture in an innovative sector.