Senior Stadium Contracts Lead – Dubai

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation in Dubai seeks a Senior Contracts Manager to lead procurement, commercial management, and cost control across major stadium developments. You will act as the main commercial interface with the project team and cost consultant, shaping procurement strategies and contract administration for complex packages.

The role requires extensive experience in contracts, procurement, and value-driven commercial governance, with a proven track record on large-scale venues and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Law, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in contracts, procurement, commercial management, or quantity surveying.
• At least 7 years in a senior commercial, contracts, or procurement management role.
• Proven experience on major stadium, building, infrastructure, aviation, hospitality, or mixed-use developments.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration, procurement, commercial management, and cost-control activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Act as the principal commercial interface between the project management team and the cost consultant.
• Develop procurement strategies aligned with programme milestones, package interfaces, technical requirements, and market conditions.
• Establish procurement packaging plans for design services, construction works, specialist systems, equipment, suppliers, and operational packages.
• Manage contractor, consultant, and supplier prequalification processes.
• Coordinate requests for proposals, invitations to tender, commercial schedules, evaluation criteria, and contract documentation.
• Lead tender evaluations, commercial clarifications, bidder negotiations, and contract award recommendations.
• Review proposed contract terms, scopes, pricing schedules, exclusions, qualifications, and risk allocations.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with approved governance procedures, delegation requirements, and commercial policies.
• Monitor procurement schedules for construction packages, specialist venue systems, furniture fixtures and equipment, and long-lead materials.
• Coordinate with technical teams to ensure commercial documents reflect approved design and operational requirements.

Skills

Contract administration

Procurement strategy

Commercial management

Quantity surveying

Tender management

Bidder evaluation

Contract negotiation

Cost reporting

Cash flow forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying/related field

Job description

Parsons Corporation in Dubai seeks a Senior Contracts Manager to lead procurement, commercial management, and cost control across major stadium developments. You will act as the main commercial interface with the project team and cost consultant, shaping procurement strategies and contract administration for complex packages.

The role requires extensive experience in contracts, procurement, and value-driven commercial governance, with a proven track record on large-scale venues and