Doha Contracts Manager - Infrastructure Projects

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Qatar; On-site; QAR 223,200 - 290,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure programs

Exposure to international best practices

Career growth supported by training and mentorship

Dynamic, collaborative workplace

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager in Doha, Qatar, to lead contract strategy for major infrastructure projects. The role involves complex contract negotiations, compliance, and risk assessments to ensure project success.

Applicants should have at least five years of relevant experience, a postgraduate qualification, and strong skills in contract management. Join AECOM to work on impactful projects and benefit from training and a collaborative work environment in a fast-paced industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of contract management experience, preferably within infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of local and international contract laws.
• Proven experience handling negotiations, disputes, and claims.
• Skilled in contract management software and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced multicultural environment.
• Familiarity with Qatar's business environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, negotiate, and administer complex contracts from initiation to closeout.
• Ensure full compliance with contractual terms, conditions, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead negotiations with clients, contractors, vendors, and external stakeholders.
• Identify contractual risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Prepare, review, and maintain contract documentation and correspondence.
• Work with internal teams to resolve contract-related challenges and disputes.
• Track contract performance against KPIs and commercial objectives.
• Improve and maintain contract management systems and processes.
• Advise senior leadership on commercial strategies and contractual matters.
• Stay updated on local and international contract legislation and best practices.

Skills

Contract drafting and administration

Claims and dispute resolution

Risk assessment and mitigation

Commercial negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Reporting and documentation

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of infrastructure project lifecycle

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Contract management software

MS Office Suite

Job description

AECOM Middle East Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager in Doha, Qatar, to lead contract strategy for major infrastructure projects. The role involves complex contract negotiations, compliance, and risk assessments to ensure project success.

Applicants should have at least five years of relevant experience, a postgraduate qualification, and strong skills in contract management. Join AECOM to work on impactful projects and benefit from training and a collaborative work environment in a fast-paced industry.