Lead Contracts Manager

Job description

the employer Saudi Arabia announces the availability of a senior contracts manager position in Jeddah. About the job • Review contractual terms and ensure compliance with procurement requirements and conduct fee negotiations. • Formulating and updating operational policies and procedures governing contracts. • Managing contracts, claims and disputes, interpreting terms and analyzing costs. • Develop and implement systems and procedures for monitoring contract performance across various project packages. • Evaluating contractors’ claims and calculating losses in coordination with the quantities inventory team. • Providing consultations on contract models and agreements and reviewing payment certificates and contractors’ invoices. • Preparing contractual documents and requests for proposals (RFP). The right candidate The position fits leadership competencies specializing in contract and dispute management for major infrastructure projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law or Construction.
• At least 18 years of post-qualification experience in infrastructure projects.
• Recent leadership experience managing contract, claims or quantity teams for major disputes.
• Management experience with a contractor, engineering consultant, or claims consultancy, including forensic expert work.
• Proven track record in all phases of the project life cycle from contract drafting to dispute resolution.
• Ability to confidently direct work teams and evaluate objectively.
• The skill of building successful working relationships at the senior management level.
• Direct experience in dealing and coordinating with executive management.

Skills