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About the Role

Rowad Modern Engineering is seeking a Project Contracts Manager to oversee all contractual and commercial aspects throughout the project lifecycle. This role is responsible for ensuring strict adherence to contract terms, mitigating contractual risks, and safeguarding the company's rights and interests. The Project Contracts Manager will manage contract administration, claims, variation orders, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery in compliance with contractual obligations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and administer all project contracts, subcontracts, and related agreements.
• Ensure comprehensive compliance with all contractual terms, conditions, and project specifications.
• Proactively identify potential contractual risks and develop and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate variation orders, claims, and contract amendments.
• Monitor project progress closely to ensure all contractual obligations are met in a timely manner.
• Coordinate effectively with project management, engineering, procurement, and legal teams on all contract-related matters.
• Manage the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring financial objectives are met within contractual frameworks.
• Oversee and manage claims processes, including preparation, submission, and negotiation.
• Handle and process variation orders, ensuring proper documentation and approval.
• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure smooth contract execution.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in contracts management, specifically within the construction, infrastructure, or engineering project sectors.
• Demonstrated experience with local contract practices and regulations within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is essential.

Required Skills

• Expertise in Contract Administration.
• Proficiency in Claims Management.
• Skilled in managing Variation Orders.
• Strong Stakeholder Coordination abilities.
• Proven experience in Contractual Risk Management.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contract forms.
• Competence in Commercial Management.

Work Location and Company Culture

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Rowad Modern Engineering is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants, investing in potential and seeking talented individuals ready to grow with the company.