Contracts Manager at KEO International Consultants

, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Consultant Agreements, Construction Contracts, FIDIC, Contract Negotiations, Tender Documentation Review, Contractual Compliance, Variation Management, Claims Management, Extension Of Time (EOT), Dispute Resolution, Contractual Risk Assessment, Cost Coordination, Legal Coordination, Project Management Coordination, Final Accounts, Procurement

Industry

Construction

Description

Overview KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities. As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey. We invite you to join us. Why? When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards. Responsibilities Our newest opportunity is for a talented Contracts Manager to join our team based in Madinah. We envisage success in this role to include; Demonstrating experience and capability in a wide range of Consultant Agreements and Construction Contracts. Managing and administering construction contracts (FIDIC or similar forms) Leading contract negotiations, amendments, and clarifications with clients, contractors, and subcontractors Reviewing tender documentation, contract conditions, and commercial terms Monitoring compliance with contractual obligations and project procedures Managing variations, claims, extensions of time (EOT), and dispute resolution processes Providing contractual advice to the project team and senior management Assessing and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Coordinating with cost, legal, and project management teams Preparing contractual correspondence, reports, and recommendations Supporting final accounts, close-out, and handover activities Demonstrating experience in complex projects from design through construction documents and implementation, including alternative forms of procurement. Communicating verbally and in writing with proven attention to detail, maintaining positive client relationships and a professional firm image. Understanding, identifying, and assessing project and contract risks. Qualifications ** MEGA PROJECT/ MIXED USE / PMC / HIGH RISE AND HOSPITALITY CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED ** To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 20 years work experience partnered with a Bachelor in Civil Engineering and Masters in Construction Law, LLB or similar is preferred. KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work. We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

Responsibilities

The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing and administering construction contracts, leading negotiations, and reviewing tender documentation and commercial terms. Key duties also involve monitoring contractual compliance, managing variations, claims, EOTs, and dispute resolution processes.