Senior Contract Engineer

Confidential Company; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the metals and fabrication industry is seeking a Senior Contract Engineer to manage complex contracts, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead a team in enhancing contract management processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in contract management, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in contract management.
• Professional certifications such as CCCM are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contract terms.
• Ensure compliance with local laws throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Manage and maintain centralized contract documentation.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Client Relationship Management

Legal Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree or MBA

Tools

Contract management software

Job description

• Collaborate with project managers and legal teams to draft, review, and negotiate complex contract terms that mitigate risks and maximize project value.
• Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations throughout the contract lifecycle, identifying and addressing potential legal issues proactively.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments for contracts, providing strategic recommendations to stakeholders to safeguard company interests.
• Manage and maintain centralized contract documentation, ensuring all contracts are updated, easily accessible, and compliant with internal policies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for contract-related inquiries and disputes, facilitating resolutions in a timely and professional manner.
• Develop and implement contract management processes and tools that enhance efficiency and transparency across the organization.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on contract deliverables and timelines, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Provide training and guidance to junior contract engineers and team members on best practices and emerging trends in contract management.
• Monitor contract performance and compliance, preparing detailed reports that inform stakeholders of any discrepancies or areas for improvement.
• Develop and manage steel contract specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Law, or related field; a Master's degree or MBA is preferred for advanced strategic roles.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in contract management, ideally within the Steel Structure Fabrication or Pressure Vessel industry.
• Professional certifications such as the Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) or similar are highly valued.
• Proven track record of managing high-value contracts with multinational corporations, demonstrating strong negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal documents and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships across various levels of an organization.
• Detail-oriented mindset, with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple contracts and deadlines effectively.
• Proficient in contract management software and systems, with a strong understanding of data analysis and reporting tools.
• Proficiency in contract management software and tools specific to the steel industry.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex technical documents.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract negotiations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Metals
• Steel
• Iron
• Aluminium
• Fabrication

Department / Functional Area

• Contract Management
• Quantity Surveying

Keywords

• Negotiation Skills
• Client Relationship Management
• Proposal Development
• Contracts Management
• Contract Negotiation
• Claims Management
• Variation Claims
• Commercial Management
• Legal Compliance
• Contracts Specialist

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