Contracts Manager (E1-3) - Saudi National

Hill International (Middle East) Ltd.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned contract manager with over 15 years of experience in handling large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will excel in contract management, negotiation, and claims resolution while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the Middle East, providing a platform for professional growth and the chance to work on diverse contracting challenges. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive success and innovation in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in contract management for large projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of engineering and construction contracting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the contract award process and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Health Policies.

Skills

Contract Management

Negotiation Skills

Claims Management

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's degree in Law

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Management and coordination of the contract award process.
• Development of contract documents, including tender documents.
• Management of the Owner approval process.
• Management of claims avoidance activities.
• Coordination of contract execution.
• Maintenance of contract documents.
• Processing of contractor documents.
• Schedule administration.
• Assistance to the Project Controls Manager for project reporting requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures within Hill International.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Quantity Surveying, Law, Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in contract management, including responsibility for large projects and various contract types across all project stages.
• Experience in managing pressure distribution, contract drafting, bid evaluation, contractor performance monitoring, claims, and dispute resolution.
• Technical and administrative knowledge of engineering/construction contracting practices, government procurement, and commercial aspects.
• Proven experience in pricing, contract drafting, negotiations, and managing major contracts and subcontracts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Work experience on a global scale, preferably in the Middle East or Saudi Arabia.

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