Contracts Lead - Infrastructure & Urban Development

WSP in the Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 374,953 - 487,438; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee commercial and contractual management for large-scale infrastructure and urban development projects in Riyadh. The successful candidate will manage multi-contract environments, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, procurement support, and negotiation.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree, 10-15 years of contract management experience, and be proficient in contract systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to lead significant projects.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of relevant contract management experience in consulting or PMC environments.
• Proven track record in infrastructure, utilities, urban development, landscaping, roads, or government-managed projects.
• Strong understanding of FIDIC, consultancy agreements, EPC contracts, subcontract agreements, and procurement procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage contract documents.
• Monitor contract budgets and manage variations, extensions, claims.
• Coordinate with legal and technical teams on bid clarifications.
• Identify commercial risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Skills

Contract administration

Risk mitigation

Procurement support

Claims negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Law, or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

Document control tools

Contract management systems

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee commercial and contractual management for large-scale infrastructure and urban development projects in Riyadh. The successful candidate will manage multi-contract environments, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, procurement support, and negotiation.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree, 10-15 years of contract management experience, and be proficient in contract systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to lead significant projects.