Senior Contracts Engineer

Sccsinternational; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovo Group in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior Contracts Engineer to lead contractual administration of major building projects. You will manage risks and protect contractual rights and entitlements, guiding change management, claims, and compliance with contract conditions throughout the project lifecycle.

You will prepare contract-related documents, notices, and correspondence; maintain contract registers and commercial trackers; support variation orders, EOT claims, and delay notices with evidence,

Qualifications

• University degree in quantity surveying or civil engineering.
• 5–7 years of infrastructure or construction contracts experience.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead contractual administration of building projects.
• Manage risks and protect contractual rights and entitlements.
• Oversee change management, claims, and compliance with contract conditions.
• Prepare contract documents, notices, and contractual correspondence; maintain contract registers and trackers.
• Assist with variation orders, EOT claims, and delay notices with evidence; track status and timelines.
• Support subcontract agreements, monitor subcontractor obligations and notice requirements.
• Review contract terms for commercial and contractual risks; maintain records of dates, milestones, and deadlines.

Skills

Drafting

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Quantity surveying or civil engineering degree

Job description

The Senior Contracts Engineer role is in Abu Dhabi with Innovo Group. The employer states that the engineer will lead contractual administration of building projects, manage risks, and protect contractual rights and entitlements.

The role covers:

• change management


• claims


• compliance with contract conditions during the project lifecycle

The engineer will prepare contract-related documents, formal notices and contractual correspondence, and maintain contract registers, records and commercial trackers for assigned projects. They will assist with variation orders, EOT claims and delay notices supported by evidence, then track variation status and entitlement timelines.

The employer also requires support for subcontract agreements and amendments, monitoring of subcontractor obligations and notice requirements, and review of contract terms for commercial and contractual risks. Duties include maintaining records of contractual dates, milestones and notice deadlines. The posting requires a quantity-surveying or civil-engineering degree, five to seven years of infrastructure or construction contracts experience, and drafting, analytical and communication skills.