Contracts Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager to join a leading Tier 1 Contractor in Riyadh. The successful candidate will oversee all contract related activities, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and optimal contract performance to support our clients ambitious projects across Saudi Arabia. Responsibilities: - Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors ensuring alignment with company objectives and legal standards. - Manage contract administration throughout the project lifecycle, including documentation, amendments, and records maintenance. - Monitor contract compliance and performance, identifying and resolving any issues promptly. - Collaborate with project teams to provide guidance on contract terms and conditions, mitigating potential risks. - Lead dispute resolution and claims management effectively to protect company interests. - Stay updated on relevant local and international laws, regulations, and industry best practices impacting contracts. - Coordinate with legal and finance departments to ensure all contracts meet regulatory and financial requirements.

- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, Construction Management, or related field. - Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within a Tier 1 contractor environment, preferably in Saudi Arabia or the GCC region. - Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contracts (FIDIC, NEC, or similar), and procurement processes. - Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage multiple contracts and projects simultaneously with strong organizational skills. - Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage. - Proactive problem solver with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.