About This Role
The Contracts Manager is responsible for managing all contractual and commercial aspects of mall development projects, ensuring full compliance with UAE laws and regulations , while protecting the company’s interests and supporting successful project delivery in line with Mirage standards.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
- With over 12 years of experience in contracts management within large-scale mall, retail, or mixed-use developments in the UAE or GCC region
- Strong knowledge of UAE construction laws, commercial regulations, and contract practices
- Extensive experience with FIDIC and other standard forms of contract
- Proven experience in managing complex claims and dispute resolution
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of contracts for mall development projects, including drafting, negotiation, execution, administration, and close-out
- Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and service providers in compliance with UAE legal frameworks
- Ensure all contracts align with applicable UAE regulations, including construction laws, commercial laws, and local authority requirements
- Administer standard forms of contract (e.g., FIDIC) and ensure proper implementation across projects
- Identify contractual and commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Manage variations, claims, extension of time (EOT), and dispute resolution processes in accordance with UAE legal practices
- Liaise with legal advisors to ensure enforceability of contracts under UAE jurisdiction
- Monitor contractor and consultant performance against contractual obligations
- Support procurement and tendering processes, including preparation of contract documentation and evaluation of bids
- Ensure compliance with UAE labor laws in contractual obligations related to contractors and subcontractors
- Maintain accurate contract records and ensure proper documentation for audits and regulatory requirements
- Provide commercial and contractual advice to internal stakeholders and senior management
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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