Senior Contracts & Claims Engineer (FIDIC Expert)

اسس | OSUS; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

اسس | OSUS is seeking a Senior Contracts Engineer in Riyadh to lead contract administration, apply FIDIC and Saudi law, and manage variations, claims, and contractor entitlements. This role excludes pricing or cost estimating.

Responsibilities include maintaining contract registers, coordinating with multiple departments, developing contract templates, and ensuring regulatory compliance for owner-led projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or architectural engineering is required.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience, with 5+ years in contract administration or management.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC 1999 and 1987 (Red).
• Excellent Arabic and English reading/writing skills.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Maintain contract registers and document control.
• Coordinate with project management, technical office, procurement, finance and legal.
• Prepare periodic contract status reports for the Contracts Manager.
• Develop standard contract templates, policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi regulations and authority delegation.
• Review contract documents, tender documents and bid deviations.
• Administer awarded contracts and monitor obligations and notices.
• Negotiate terms, analyze variations and contractor entitlements.

Skills

FIDIC knowledge

Contract interpretation

Negotiation

Risk identification

Arabic & English communication

Project coordination

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or architectural engineering

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

اسس | OSUS is seeking a Senior Contracts Engineer in Riyadh to lead contract administration, apply FIDIC and Saudi law, and manage variations, claims, and contractor entitlements. This role excludes pricing or cost estimating.

Responsibilities include maintaining contract registers, coordinating with multiple departments, developing contract templates, and ensuring regulatory compliance for owner-led projects.