Contracts Manager (Infrastructure)

Linum Consult

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: NP227-159

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Linum Consult’s client is currently seeking a hands-on Contracts Manager from a main contractor background to be involved in a major infrastructure construction project in Saudi Arabia.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Managing the administration of Contracts, Subcontracts and other agreements to ensure compliance with liable terms and conditions (FIDIC)
• Identifying events that may lead to Extension of Time (EOT) entitlements
• Drafting interim particulars, as required by the contract and correspondences in a professional/ contractual manner
• Preparing, analysing and resolving EOT claims
• Collecting data and coordinating with other Project’s Departments
• Handling contractual, legal, and commercial issues related to subcontracts and with lower tier subcontractors
• Ensuring that contractual and commercial matters are handled efficiently by minimizing claims from the subcontractors

Requirements

• 15 years’ experience of contracts administration for major infrastructure construction projects
• At least a Bachelor’s degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a similar discipline, with MRICS or MCIArb chartership
• Background of working on-site for large rail/metro construction projects
• Strong technical knowledge of claims, EOT claims, and delay claims
• A history of working for main contractors
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience of working in the Middle East
• Excellent communication and management skills
• Tenacious personality with the ability to drive teams to completion

Our client is willing to pay an excellent expat package for this opportunity, including accommodation, transport, health insurance and flight home.

About the Company

Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.

All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.

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Contract Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 63,500

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