Parsons’ engineering and construction management staff members create innovative, safe, and sustainable infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait. We deliver rail, transit, road, and highway transportation; water conveyance and wastewater treatment; oil and gas; land development; public; and aviation infrastructure to our customers and communities. Parsons creates interconnected communities and world-class infrastructure.

Principal Objective:

Responsible for all assigned pre-award contract administration functions. Provides technical guidance in the Supply Management Department including contract preparation, evaluation, negotiation and award of public works, operation and maintenance, consulting studies, design, and procurement type of contracts. Responsible for protecting the Client and Company interests in all contractual matters and ensuring the Client & Government Procurement Laws and policies and procedures are complied with as well as ensuring legal and contractual compliance in all contractual matters.

Major Activities Performed:

• Supervises and provides technical guidance to contract Administrators on daily basis.
• Provides training, mentoring, legal and contractual guidance within the Supply Management Department regarding legal and contractual activities for the Client.
• Review contract administration work for correctness and policy and procedures compliance.
• Carry out the pre-award activities including pre-award schedule, provide the advertisement for tenders and participate in the pre-award meetings, evaluation, and negotiation process, including a functional role as Bid Evaluation Team Lead and Negotiation Team Leader.
• Responsible for the timely preparation of legal and contractual documents such as; RFP and other legal or contractual packages as required.
• Advises on new and revised policies and procedures.
• Participates in the selection, training, and evaluation of personnel.
• Advises appropriate Manager on contractual matters and is the Principal Advisor at the project level concerning the strategy for and the conduct and recording of contract pre-award negotiations.
• Prepares the notice of award and notice to proceed.
• Serves as Acting Manager, Contracting Section as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director, Supply Management Department of contracting section.

Organizational Relationship:

Reports functionally to the Director, Supply Chain Management and directly to the Manager, Contracts Section. Provides support to the Supply Management Department in all contractual matters. Interfaces with the Royal Commission personnel and end users’ departments, Project Managers and occasionally Royal Commission Senior Management in supporting legal and contractual positions and negotiations with senior bidding personnel.