Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned Contract Manager with a robust background in contracts management and a minimum of 12 years of experience. Experience with tramway projects is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will be adept at overseeing contractual agreements, ensuring compliance, and managing relationships with stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contract Administration:
- Develop, review, and manage contracts and agreements for construction and design projects, with a focus on transportation infrastructure.
- Ensure all contractual obligations are met by coordinating with legal teams, project managers, and contractors.
- Contract Negotiation:
- Lead negotiations of contract terms and conditions to achieve favorable outcomes for the organization.
- Resolve contract disputes and issues through effective negotiation and problem-solving.
- Compliance and Risk Management:
- Monitor compliance with contractual terms and applicable laws and regulations.
- Identify potential risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all contract-related inquiries and issues.
- Manage relationships with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive records of all contracts, amendments, and correspondence.
- Prepare and present regular reports on contract performance, risks, and compliance to senior management.
- Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that all contractual documentation is accurate and reflects the agreed-upon terms.
- Conduct periodic audits of contract performance and compliance.
- Process Improvement:
- Identify areas for improvement in contract management processes and procedures.
- Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in contract administration
Skills
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Construction Management, or a related field. Master’s degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CCM, CPCM) preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 12 years of experience in contract management, preferably within the construction or transportation sectors. Experience with tramway projects is a plus.
- Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in contract management software and tools. Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards.
Personal Attributes:
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong ethical standards and integrity.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex situations.
- Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their experience in contract management, including any relevant experience with tramway projects. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
This role is based in a remote area of Saudi Arabia and offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects and work with a dynamic team.
Skills
- Strong negotiation and contract drafting skills.
- Excellent understanding of contract law and risk management principles.
- Proven ability to manage multiple contracts and projects simultaneously.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Construction Management
