Contracts Manager

ArchirodonGroup; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

An international EPC contractor is seeking a Contracts Manager for a project in Umluj, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience, including 5 years in a similar role on large, complex projects. Responsibilities include ensuring contract compliance, preparing necessary documents, and managing conflicts. Join a company recognized for its human-centric culture and impactful global projects.

Benefits

Expat package

Caring company culture

Qualifications

• 10 years of overall experience, 5 years in Contract Manager role on large-scale projects.
• In-depth knowledge of contracts management including claims and arbitration.
• Excellent command of English; Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor contract compliance for the project.
• Prepare contractual correspondence and legal documents.
• Advise the Project Manager on contractual obligations.
• Manage conflicts between the company and the Client.

Skills

Leadership skills

Active listening

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying or Law

Job description

Overview

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.

Job Description

We are constantly growing and are currently looking for a highly experienced and reliable Contracts Manager to join our top qualified and knowledgeable team on one of our projects in Umluj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Would you like to be part of a dynamic EPC leader with global presence? We’d like to meet you.

Join our worldwide journey. Build on something that matters!

Responsibilities

• Monitor, supervise and ensure compliance with the construction and other related contracts of the project and advise the Project Manager accordingly.
• Prepare and handle all contractual correspondence and other legal documents related to the project execution and the construction contract.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations towards the Client during project execution and report to the Project Manager.
• Monitor and identify all contractual and legal matters occurring at project level and refer them to the Project Manager and, if required, to the Contracts Manager for assistance or further processing.
• Refer any deviation from standard forms of documents, agreements or contracts to the Project Manager.
• Prepare specific contracts and other legal documents with third parties based on standard templates.
• Review proposals from suppliers/subcontractors and prepare routine responses for proposals, bids, and contract modifications from a contractual point of view.
• Analyze and manage business conflicts between the company and the Client or any third party and submit proposals to the Project Manager.
• In coordination with the Project Manager and Legal & Contracts Dept, collect and advance to the regional level all critical input related to specific litigation or arbitration (initiated or threatened) or related to extrajudicial settlements and liaise and coordinate for handling the matter.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying or in law (LLM, ARBIT, MSC, etc.).
• Overall, up to ten (10) years’ experience, of which five (5) years in a Contract Manager role, for large-scale, complex projects.
• Experience on mega infrastructure projects including marine projects in the Middle East region.
• In-depth contractual knowledge.
• Full spectrum of contracts management experience including document review, contractual correspondence, claims, arbitration etc.
• Excellent command (written and oral) of English; Arabic will be beneficial.

You are someone who

• Demonstrates strong leadership and people management skills.
• Displays active listening skills and ability to build rapport easily.
• Has a result-driven and decisive personality.
• Can prioritize and perform in a fast-paced environment with ability to present new problem-solving ideas.
• Is unfailingly diplomatic in a complex environment and matrix organization.
• Demonstrates extreme attention to detail.
• Enjoys challenge, working with different cultures and travelling.

Additional information

Expat package is on the shelf, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development!

Please note that you will be contacted only if you are shortlisted for an interview. In the meantime, do not hesitate to stay in touch and monitor our open vacancies and our LinkedIn page. Rest assured that your application will be treated with strict confidentiality and under all applicable data privacy regulations.