Contracts Manager (Projects)
Role Overview
A leading organization in Qatar seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the full contractual lifecycle of major capital projects, construction, infrastructure, and engineering consultancy contracts.
The role covers both pre-award procurement and post-award contract administration in complex project environments.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
A leading organization in Qatar seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the full contractual lifecycle of major capital projects, construction, infrastructure, and engineering consultancy contracts.
The role covers both pre-award procurement and post-award contract administration in complex project environments.
Key responsibilities
- Lead preparation, review, and negotiation of tender and contract documentation for major capital and infrastructure projects.
- Manage contractual activities from tendering and award through execution, close-out, and final settlement.
- Advise project teams on variations, claims, extensions of time, disputes, and commercial risk management.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, procurement policies, governance requirements, and approval frameworks.
- Review payment applications, contractor performance, contractual correspondence, and project-related commercial matters.
- Engage with consultants, contractors, legal advisors, and project delivery teams to safeguard contractual interests.
Ideal candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quantity surveying, construction management, law, or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of experience in contracts management, procurement, construction, or infrastructure projects.
- Strong experience with both pre-award and post-award contract processes and large-scale construction or capital project contracts.
- Solid knowledge of FIDIC contracts; experience with SANAD forms is highly desirable.
- Experience handling claims, variations, extensions of time, dispute resolution, and contract negotiations.
- Government, semi-government, or regulated project experience is advantageous.
- FCCM, MRICS, MCIArb, CCM, or similar professional certifications are a plus.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Opportunity
- The role offers involvement in high-profile capital and infrastructure projects alongside project, procurement, and legal professionals.
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