Contract Administrator - MRF24068

HanmiGlobal Saudi; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a seasoned Contract Administrator. The successful candidate will manage contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and standards while negotiating and liaising with various parties. This role demands expertise in contract management, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in contract administration/management preferred.
• Knowledge of legal requirements involved with contracts.
• Experience working with Western companies desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage paperwork associated with contracts and respond to concerns.
• Supervise work undertaken by contractors and manage variations.
• Analyze risks involved with specific contract terms.

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Law/Legal

Bachelor's degree in Building and Construction or Engineering

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Responsible for developing, interpreting, reviewing, negotiating and managing contracts on behalf of the organization. The overall role of Contract Administrator is to ensure that all parties fulfil the particular directives and standards in a contract.

Responsibilities & duties:

• Manage paperwork associated with contracts, programs and projects and responding to any concerns or queries
• Supervise and manage work (and variations to work orders) undertaken by contractors
• Analyze potential risks involved with specific contract terms
• Maintain the filing of hard or soft copy contracts
• Liaise with subcontractors, material suppliers, trades, project managers and engineers to ensure goods, services and projects are delivered in line with agreed terms and conditions
• Monitor all contract deadlines and conditions to ensure timelines are kept and all relevant payments or information have been met
  
  
  

Skills/Attributes required:

• Proven work experience as a Contract Administrator, Contract Manager or similar
• Knowledge of legal requirements involved with contracts
• Familiarity with accounting procedures
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• Proactive, highly motivated and flexible
• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Ability to work with varying seniority levels, including staff, managers and external partners
• Experienced with MS Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience working with Western companies (preferred)
  
  
  

Qualifications/Experience required:

• Bachelors degree prefer ably Business Administration, Law/Legal(non construction Contract Administrator roles)
• Bachelors degree in building and construction or engineering (construction Contract Administrator roles)
• 10+ year(s) experience in contract administration / management (preferred)
• Saudi National