Contracts Manager

Sccsinternational; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill International in Saudi Arabia seeks a senior contract management lead to govern a diverse portfolio of infrastructure contracts. You will set strategy and governance, mentor teams, and ensure consistent methods across all contracts.

You will identify and manage contractual exposure, advise on entitlements and liabilities, and lead changes, claims and dispute avoidance while reviewing contractor performance against obligations. Five-month project scope is noted.

Qualifications

• Degree in quantity surveying, commercial management, construction management, engineering or law.
• Minimum 15 years in contract/commercial management or contract administration on major infrastructure projects.
• Substantial experience administering FIDIC contracts.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary commercial teams.
• Membership of RICS, CIArb, ICE or CICES preferred.
• Knowledge of Oracle Unifier and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Govern portfolio of roads and infrastructure contracts and set contract management strategy and governance.
• Lead and mentor contract management and administration teams across the portfolio.
• Identify and manage contractual and commercial exposure, entitlements and liabilities.
• Manage changes, variations, claims, extensions of time and disputes avoidance/resolution.
• Be the first contractual point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Contract management

Commercial management

FIDIC contracts

Education

Degree in quantity surveying

Degree in commercial/ construction management

Degree in engineering or law

Tools

Oracle Unifier

SAP

Job description

This post carries governance of a diverse portfolio of roads and infrastructure contracts for Hill International in Saudi Arabia. The holder sets contract management strategy, procedures and governance frameworks, leads and mentors the contract management and administration teams, and drives a consistent way of working across every contract in the portfolio.

The commercial substance of the role sits in risk and entitlement: identifying and managing contractual and commercial exposure, advising on entitlements, liabilities and obligations, and leading the management of changes, variations, claims, compensation events and extensions of time. Dispute avoidance and resolution are supported from this post, as is contractor performance review against contractual obligations.

The holder is the first contractual point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Hill asks for a degree in quantity surveying, commercial management, construction management, engineering or law, and a minimum of fifteen years in contract management, commercial management or contract administration on major infrastructure or construction projects. Substantial experience of administering FIDIC contracts is required, along with proven leadership of multidisciplinary commercial teams.

Membership of RICS, CIArb, ICE or CICES is preferred. Oracle Unifier and SAP are named. The posting states a project duration of five months.

No salary is published and no closing date is given.

How to apply

Applications are made to the employer directly. The link below opens the employer's own posting, which is the only place this vacancy is published and the only place its terms are stated.

The details above are taken from the employer's own posting, read on 21-08-2026. Where the posting does not state something, this page says so rather than estimating it. SCCSI is not the employer, is not a recruitment agency and takes no part in the selection.