Contracts Manager - Roads Infrastructure

Job description

the employer is a program management company focused on delivering social infrastructure programs in Saudi Arabia in support of Vision 2030. Established as a joint venture between Public Investment Fund, Jacobs, and Saudi Aramco, the company brings together deep expertise in infrastructure delivery, commercial management, and large-scale program execution. Working at the employer offers the opportunity to contribute to complex, high-impact projects that support long-term national development. The business operates at the intersection of strategy, governance, and delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, accountability, and excellence across major infrastructure programs. As Contracts Manager, you will play a central role in shaping the commercial and contractual integrity of major infrastructure delivery. This position is suited to a commercially astute professional who can work across multiple stakeholders, provide clear contractual guidance, and help protect project outcomes through disciplined contract management and sound commercial judgment. Responsibilities • Manage contract administration across large-scale social infrastructure projects. • Review, negotiate, and finalize vendor and subcontractor agreements. • Monitor contract compliance, risks, and change order documentation. • Coordinate with legal, procurement, and project teams on contractual matters. • Support claims management and resolve commercial issues throughout project delivery.

Requirements

• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Law, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in contract management, commercial management, or contract administration within major infrastructure or construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing large and complex contract portfolios and leading multidisciplinary commercial and contract management teams.
• Significant experience administering and managing FIDIC-based contracts.
• Experience working on roads, highways, transportation, or major infrastructure programmes.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience within large-scale client organisations, government entities, or giga-project environments.
• Postgraduate qualification in Commercial Management, Construction Law, or Business Administration.
• Professional membership with RICS, CIArb, ICE, CICES, or an equivalent professional body.

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