Contracts Manager

CG Resourcing; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An international contractor operating in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage Contract Administration. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in civil projects, a degree in Quantity Surveying, and RICS chartered status or working towards it. Responsibilities include overseeing a team and handling contractual negotiations. A generous tax-free salary, accommodation, and other benefits are included.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Accommodation

Transport

Flights

Medical

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in Civil/Building projects in the construction industry.
• RICS chartered status or working towards it.
• Middle East experience at project level.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of Contract Administration and Quantity Surveying.
• Manage the Contract Administration Team.
• Review, advise and draft letters on contractual correspondence.
• Attend meeting with clients regarding contractual aspects.

Skills

Contract Administration

Quantity Surveying

Contractual Negotiations

Team Management

FIDIC Conditions

Excellent English

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

• Required to join an international contractor working on a prestigious building in Al-Ula. Responsibilities include assisting in all aspects of Contract Administration and Quantity Surveying.
• Build a working relationship with the the client's representative.
• Manage the Contract Administration Team.
• Review, advise and draft letters on contractual correspondence.
• Assist in contractual negotiations and drafting of sub-contract agreements.
• Attend meeting with clients and participates in all contractual aspects of projects, including payment applications, certifications, claims, final accounts, variations and contract interpretation.

Requirements:

• Applicants should meet the following criteria
• Degree Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or other equivalent qualification
• RICS chartered status or working towards
• 15+ years experience in Civil / Building projects in the construction industry.
• Experience of administering FIDIC red book conditions of contract.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Proven track record in Contracts Administration of Projects on the Contractor's side.
• Ability to delegate tasks to Contract Administration Team including Quantity Surveyors and junior staff.
• Have Middle East experience at project level.
• A generous tax free salary with accommodation, transport, flights, medical etc is on offer for the right candidate.