Senior Contracts & Commercial Lead

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Contracts Administration Manager in Riyadh to draft, negotiate, and manage complex engineering service contracts. You will lead negotiations, monitor contract performance, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and timely project progress.

The role requires strong FIDIC experience, deep commercial acumen, and leadership of multicultural teams on large-scale projects. Saudi market familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Contracts or related field.
• 15–20 years of experience required; strongFIDIC contract experience and claims handling.
• Proven ability in cost management and commercial leadership on large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Drafts and negotiates contracts for engineering services.
• Leads as part of negotiating team and resolves commercial issues.
• Monitors contract commitments and project expenditures.
• Collaborates across departments to gather project data.
• Prepares client letters and manages approvals.
• Identifies contractual problems and drives timely resolutions.

Skills

FIDIC contract experience

Contract management

Negotiation

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Contracts

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Contracts Administration Manager in Riyadh to draft, negotiate, and manage complex engineering service contracts. You will lead negotiations, monitor contract performance, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and timely project progress.

The role requires strong FIDIC experience, deep commercial acumen, and leadership of multicultural teams on large-scale projects. Saudi market familiarity is a plus.