Strategic Contract Manager

AECOM; Duba; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator at our Duba, Tabuk, KSA location. The role focuses on managing the full contract lifecycle, reviewing terms, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with legal, procurement, and finance to meet business objectives.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in contract administration, strong negotiation and risk management skills, and proficiency with CLM and document management systems.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in contract administration or related roles.
• Experience managing full lifecycle of contracts from drafting to renewal.
• Knowledge of contract law, compliance, and risk management principles.
• Proficiency with contract management software and systems.
• Excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proven ability to resolve contract disputes and discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Manages contract lifecycle from initiation through execution, renewal, and closure, ensuring compliance with policies and legal requirements.
• Reviews, analyzes, and negotiates contract terms to protect company interests.
• Maintains contract documentation and records in centralized systems with version control.
• Monitors contract performance and vendor compliance, tracking SLAs and milestones.
• Prepares and distributes contract reports, status updates, and performance metrics.
• Coordinates with legal, procurement, finance, and operations to align contracts with objectives.
• Identifies and resolves contract discrepancies, disputes, and issues in a timely manner.
• Maintains records of amendments and correspondence with all parties.
• Provides guidance to internal departments on contract terms and compliance.
• Develops and implements contract management processes to improve efficiency.
• Conducts regular audits of active contracts to identify cost savings opportunities.

Skills

Contract lifecycle

Risk management

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, or related field

Certification in Contract Management (NCMA/ACP)

Tools

CLM platforms

Document management systems

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator at our Duba, Tabuk, KSA location. The role focuses on managing the full contract lifecycle, reviewing terms, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with legal, procurement, and finance to meet business objectives.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in contract administration, strong negotiation and risk management skills, and proficiency with CLM and document management systems.