Senior Contracts Leader for UAE Rail Projects

Hitachi; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail technology firm is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to oversee legal and contractual support for projects in the UAE. Candidates must have a minimum of 12 years of professional experience in contract management within an international environment. This role requires a strong legal background, expertise in contract negotiation, and fluency in English, with knowledge of Arabic preferred. The position focuses on ensuring compliance and enhancing profitability through effective legal strategies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years experience as Contract Manager in an international setting.
• Strong background in legal or contractual matters is essential.
• Fluency in English and excellent drafting skills are required.
• Knowledge of Arabic is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal and contractual support for bids and projects.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage complex contracts.
• Conceive and implement legal solutions in business contexts.
• Analyze local laws and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with local HSE laws.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Legal expertise

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Professional degree in law or related field

Job description

A leading rail technology firm is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to oversee legal and contractual support for projects in the UAE. Candidates must have a minimum of 12 years of professional experience in contract management within an international environment. This role requires a strong legal background, expertise in contract negotiation, and fluency in English, with knowledge of Arabic preferred. The position focuses on ensuring compliance and enhancing profitability through effective legal strategies.