Contracts Manager
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Job typePermanent
LocationDubai
SpecialismLegal / Compliance / Regulatory
Closing date24 Aug 2026
We are looking for a skilled Contracts Manager to oversee and manage all contractual and commercial aspects of our projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and protecting the company’s interests throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in risk management, stakeholder coordination, and cost control.
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related field.
7+ years of experience in contracts management within construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects.
Strong knowledge of FIDIC, local contract law, and commercial terms.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and risk assessment skills.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office tools.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple contracts simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and commercial agreements.
- Ensure all contracts are compliant with local laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage contract administration, including variations, claims, extensions, and renewals.
- Advise project teams and senior management on contractual rights and obligations.
- Liaise with legal counsel when required for dispute resolution or legal clarification.
- Monitor contractual performance and enforce compliance from all stakeholders.
- Maintain organized records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.