Contract Administrator (Roads & Highways)

at  WSP

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WSP is a renowned consultancy in the construction industry, specializing in site supervision for road, tunnel, highway, and bridge projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients while adhering to the highest standards of safety and sustainability.
We are seeking a highly experienced Contract Administrator to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years of experience, specifically in construction supervision roles with a consultancy background, focusing on projects such as roads, tunnels, bridges, and highways.
Your new role, what’s involved?

• Oversee contract administration processes, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contractual agreements, change orders, and claims.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, specifications, and regulatory requirements throughout project execution.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to monitor contract performance, milestones, and deliverables.
• Manage subcontractor relationships, including pre-qualification, bidding processes, and contract negotiations.
• Review project documentation, invoices, and progress reports to verify accuracy and adherence to contractual obligations.
• Provide support in resolving contractual disputes, claims, and variations, collaborating with legal counsel as necessary.
• Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and financial performance against contract provisions and approved budgets.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between project teams, subcontractors, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records, documentation, and correspondence.
• Stay informed of industry trends, legal developments, and best practices in contract administration.