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DarGlobal

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 Job Purpose
 
 
 
 Reporting to the Senior Contracts Manager, this role supports the project management team in drafting, reviewing and negotiating real-estate development agreements, consultancy agreements, construction contracts, subcontracts, and vendor/service agreements.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate development agreements, consultancy agreements, construction contracts, subcontracts, and vendor/service agreements.
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 Ensure compliance of all contracts with corporate policies, statutory requirements, and best industry practices.
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 Manage pre-contract activities, including tender documentation, RFPs, contract conditions, clarifications, and evaluation.
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 Lead post-contract administration, including variations, claims, EOT (extension of time), delay analysis, and payments.
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 Safeguard the developer contractual rights and entitlements under FIDIC and local law.
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 Advise project teams on contractual and commercial risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place.
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 Liaise with consultants, contractors, and authorities to resolve disputes and claims in a timely and cost-effective manner.
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 Prepare contractual correspondence, notices, and responses to protect the developer interests.
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 Maintain accurate records of all contractual communications and agreements for audit and legal reference.
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 Support management in settlement negotiations, dispute resolution, and arbitration/litigation processes.
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 Contribute to continuous improvement of contract templates, policies, and procedures.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s/ Master&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management,
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 Minimum 10 years of experience in contract management, with at least 5 years in the real estate development sector.
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 Strong knowledge of FIDIC (1999 Red/Yellow Book) and other standard forms of contract commonly used in the UAE/GCC real estate market.
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 Previous experience in drafting bespoke contracts.
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 Familiarity with UAE Civil Code, real estate regulations, and dispute resolution procedures (arbitration/litigation).
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 Proven track record in managing pre- and post-contract stages for large-scale mixed-use or residential/commercial developments.
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 Strong analytical skills with ability to assess claims, variations, and contractual risks.
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 Ability to manage multiple contracts across different projects simultaneously.
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Contracts Manager

Al Serh Al Kabeer Construction

Job Title: Contracts Manager Department: Projects / Commercial Location: Sharjah - Head Office Reports To: General ManagerJob Purpose:To oversee and manage all contractual, commercial, and legal aspects of high-rise construction projects. The Contracts Manager ensures the company&rsquo;s interests are protected, contractual obligations are met, and cost controls are effectively implemented throughout all stages of the project lifecycle&mdash;from tendering to final handover.Key Responsibilities:1. Contract Administration<ul><li>Review, interpret, and manage main contracts, subcontracts, and consultant agreements.</li><li>Ensure that all contractual terms, conditions, and obligations are properly executed and complied with.</li><li>Identify and mitigate contractual risks and exposures during the project execution phase.</li><li>Manage correspondence with clients, consultants, and subcontractors related to contractual issues.</li></ul>2. Claims &amp; Variations Management<ul><li>Prepare and evaluate claims for variations, extensions of time (EOT), and other contractual entitlements.</li><li>Maintain detailed records and documentation to support all claims and contractual negotiations.</li><li>Liaise with planning, QS, and engineering teams to validate and substantiate claims.</li><li>Negotiate and finalize variations and claims with clients and subcontractors.</li></ul>3. Procurement &amp; Subcontract Management<ul><li>Review tender documents and prepare commercial risk assessments for new projects.</li><li>Assist in drafting subcontract agreements aligned with main contract requirements.</li><li>Evaluate and approve subcontractor payments, variations, and claims.</li><li>Ensure fair and transparent procurement processes.</li></ul>4. Financial &amp; Cost Control<ul><li>Work closely with quantity surveyors and cost control teams to manage project budgets.</li><li>Monitor project cash flow, forecast costs, and report potential commercial risks.</li><li>Support the finance department in project invoicing and payment follow-ups.</li><li>Ensure timely closure of final accounts with clients and subcontractors.</li></ul>5. Legal &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Coordinate with legal advisors on complex contract disputes, arbitration, or legal notices.</li><li>Ensure all project documentation and communications adhere to company policies and UAE laws.</li><li>Stay updated with FIDIC, UAE Civil Code, and other relevant contractual frameworks.</li></ul>6. Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.</li><li>Participate in project progress and coordination meetings.</li><li>Advise project managers and engineers on contractual matters and risk mitigation strategies.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED20,000.00 - AED25,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>The salary mentioned is non -negotiable, are you willing to work on this salary offered? </li><li>The position is based in Sharjah Head Office - Are you comfortable commuting/relocating to this area?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>UAE Construction Industry: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Managerial level in UAE Construction Contracts Department: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>

Robert Walters

Contracts Manager - Robert Walters Placing the best candidates in legal positions across the Middle East. A new project company in the UAE is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead contract arrangements and legal agreements for a recently acquired project. This is a hands on, individual contributor role, reporting directly to the CEO. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Draft and manage long term shareholder agreements and non standard contracts between the legal company and O&M contractors.</li> <li>Provide contractual support for the new project company from scratch. </li><li>Collaborate with the CEO, project manager, and legal/asset teams to ensure sound contractual governance.</li> </ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>10+ years' experience in contracts, legal arrangements, or related roles; formal legal qualification desirable but not essential.</li> <li>Engineering background or experience in utilities/power projects is advantageous.</li> <li>Experience with non standard contracts and project company structures preferred.</li> </ul> Seniority level <ul> <li>Mid Senior level</li> </ul> Employment type <ul> <li>Full time</li> </ul> Job function <ul> <li>Legal</li> <li>Industries: Legal Services</li> </ul> Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Robert Walters by 2x.

consultant chss

Job Title: Contracts ManagerLocation: Abu Dhabi, UAEIndustry: Building &amp; Infrastructure ProjectsCompany Type: ConsultancyJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building and infrastructure projects and prior experience working with consultancy firms in the UAE, particularly in Abu Dhabi.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of building and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and agreements with clients, consultants, and contractors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and applicable legal requirements.</li><li>Administer variations, claims, extensions of time, and cost control measures.</li><li>Provide contractual advice and support to project teams throughout all project phases.</li><li>Coordinate with legal, procurement, and project management teams to resolve contractual issues.</li><li>Prepare periodic reports on contract status and risk management.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 10&ndash;15 years of experience in contracts management within building and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Prior consultancy experience is mandatory.</li><li>Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and UAE construction laws.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.</li><li>Must be based in Abu Dhabi or have strong work experience in the Abu Dhabi market.</li></ul>How to Apply:Interested candidates may share their updated CV with hr@chss.ae or contact Sanjana Chompfel at +971 56 446 4212 for further details.Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED27,000.00 per month

PXGEO

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Welcome to PXGEO</h3>
PXGEO is an innovative marine geophysical service provider combining the strengths of ocean bottom and towed streamer seismic data acquisition techniques to deliver seamless subsurface imaging for a sustainable future.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What&rsquo;s the role?</h3>
The Marine Contracts Manager will oversee and manage all contractual aspects of marine projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in contract negotiation, administration, and compliance within the marine or offshore industry. This role is critical in ensuring that all contractual obligations are met, risks are mitigated, and commercial interests are protected throughout the lifecycle of marine operations. Key responsibilities include:
Contract Management<ul>
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Draft, review, and negotiate marine service contracts, charter party agreements, and subcontractor arrangements.</li>
<li>Provide contractual guidance to project teams during tendering, execution, and close-out phases.</li>
<li>Lead contract change management, claims resolution, and dispute avoidance strategies.</li>
<li>Monitor contract performance, obligations, and milestones to ensure timely execution and compliance.</li>
<li>Maintain contract templates and ensure consistent application of PXGEO&rsquo;s contracting standards</li>
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Offshore Operations Support<ul>
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Collaborate closely with offshore operations teams to align contractual terms with operational realities.</li>
<li>Support vessel mobilization and demobilization planning from a contractual and logistical standpoint.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations, flag state requirements, and port authorities.</li>
<li>Assist in managing contracts related to offshore crew, equipment rental, bunkering, and marine logistics.</li>
<li>Oversee contractual aspects of HSE requirements, emergency response protocols, and operational risk mitigation.</li>
<li>Participate in operational readiness reviews and post-project debriefs to capture lessons learned.</li>
<li>Coordinate with marine superintendents and project managers to resolve operational-contractual conflicts.</li>
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Stakeholder Engagement<ul>
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Liaise with legal counsel to ensure contracts align with regulatory and risk management standards.</li>
<li>Support procurement and commercial teams in supplier negotiations and framework agreements.</li>
<li>Act as a key point of contact for clients and partners on contractual matters during offshore campaigns</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Who are we looking for?</h3><ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Business Administration, or a related field</li>
<li>Minimum of 7 years of experience in contract management within the marine, offshore, or shipping industry.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of maritime law, international conventions, and commercial contract principles.</li>
<li>Experience with FIDIC, BIMCO, and other standard marine contract forms is highly preferred.</li>
<li>Familiarity with offshore energy projects, shipbuilding, or marine logistics.</li>
<li>Legal qualification or certification in contract law is a plus</li>
<li>Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></div>

Marine Contracts Manager

Arabian Construction Co.

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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 Contract Administration &amp; Compliance
 
 
 
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 Administer the Prime Contract with ADNOC, ensuring compliance with contract conditions, ADNOC guidelines, and EPC project execution strategy.
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 Review, analyze, and interpret contract clauses, terms, obligations, and liabilities for risk assessment.
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 Ensure implementation of ADNOC Codes of Practice (COPs), General Design Guidelines (GDLs), and Specifications within the contractual framework.
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 Maintain accurate and updated records of all contractual correspondence, variations, claims, and disputes.
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 Claims &amp; Variations Management
 
 
 
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 Prepare, evaluate, and defend contractual claims, variations, change orders, and extensions of time (EOT) in line with FIDIC and ADNOC procedures.
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 Identify potential contractual risks early and provide mitigation strategies.
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 Lead negotiations with Client (ADNOC/PMC), subcontractors, and suppliers for settlement of claims and commercial issues.
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 Subcontract &amp; Procurement Management
 
 
 
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 Draft, review, and finalize subcontract agreements in line with ADNOC and FIDIC requirements.
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 Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, and cost.
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 Evaluate and certify subcontractor interim and final payment applications.
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 Support procurement team in reviewing vendor terms &amp; conditions, ensuring alignment with main contract obligations.
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 Cost &amp; Commercial Management
 
 
 
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 Support project controls in preparing cash flow forecasts, cost reports, and budget control in line with EPC execution plan.
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 Identify potential cost overruns and contractual risks impacting project profitability.
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 Ensure all commercial deliverables (invoices, payment certificates, insurances, guarantees, bonds) comply with ADNOC requirements.
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 Dispute Resolution &amp; Risk Management
 
 
 
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 Provide expert advice on contractual disputes, arbitration, and adjudication matters.
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 Maintain a proactive risk register in collaboration with project controls and legal teams.
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 Represent the company in dispute boards, ADNOC commercial review committees, and arbitration hearings, if required.
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 Project Coordination &amp; Client Interface
 
 
 
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 Act as the focal point for all contractual communications with Client (ADNOC), PMC, and subcontractors.
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 Participate in progress review meetings, cost control reviews, and commercial negotiations.
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 Ensure seamless coordination with engineering, procurement, construction, HSE, and QA/QC teams for contract-related issues.
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 Key Deliverables
 
 
 
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 Contract Review Reports (Prime &amp; Subcontract)
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 Claims &amp; Variation Submissions (Change Orders, EOT, Disruption Claims)
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 Risk Register &amp; Commercial Reports
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 Subcontract Agreements &amp; Evaluations
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 Payment Certificates &amp; Cost Control Reports
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 Dispute &amp; Settlement Documentation
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 Qualification
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in&nbsp;Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Law&nbsp;from a recognized university.
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 Master&rsquo;s Degree or Diploma in&nbsp;Contracts Management / Commercial Management&nbsp;preferred.
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 Certification in&nbsp;FIDIC Contract Administration&nbsp;or&nbsp;RICS/CIArb membership&nbsp;will be an added advantage.
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 Minimum&nbsp;15+ years of progressive experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;Contract and Commercial Management&nbsp;within&nbsp;EPC projects&nbsp;(Oil &amp; Gas, Infrastructure, or Industrial Plants).
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 Proven track record in managing&nbsp;ADNOC projects&nbsp;or similar large-scale Middle East EPC contracts.
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 Strong expertise in&nbsp;FIDIC-based contracts, claims preparation, dispute resolution, and subcontract management.
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 Demonstrated experience in&nbsp;client negotiations,&nbsp;commercial risk assessment, and&nbsp;project cost control.
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 Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills
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Farnek Services LLC

<div><div>Position Overview

The Assistant Contracts Manager supports the Contracts Team in the efficient administration, coordination, and commercial management of all contracts under the Farnek Group. The role ensures contractual compliance, performance monitoring, client liaison, and timely delivery of all obligations in line with company policies and client requirements. Additionally, the role contributes to cost control, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across the contract lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Assist in the preparation, review, negotiation, and execution of contracts, subcontracts, and service agreements in accordance with company and client requirements.</li>
<li>Maintain and update Salesforce (or other contract management systems) with all contract details, variations (CCNs), and relevant correspondence logs.</li>
<li>Review contract clauses to ensure compliance with legal, financial, and commercial standards.</li>
<li>Ensure all contract-related documents (LOAs, POs, SLAs, KPIs, BOQs, Annexures, etc.) are properly uploaded in Salesforce, and any hard copies are filed, organized, and tracked.</li>
<li>Liaise with operations, HSE, and QA/QC teams to ensure adherence to contractual and statutory obligations.</li>
<li>Support in pricing reviews, contract renewals, renewal meetings and commercial proposals preparation.</li>
<li>Serve as a key point of contact for clients regarding contractual matters when delegated.</li>
<li>Attend client and internal meetings, record minutes, and follow up on agreed actions.</li>
<li>Coordinate with operations, project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure contractual deliverables are met.</li>
<li>Assist in preparing management reports on contract performance, risks, and financial progress.</li>
<li>Support in risk assessments, claims preparation, and dispute resolution documentation.</li>
<li>Maintain awareness of key contractual deadlines, renewals, and notice periods.</li>
<li>Maintain organized and secure documentation in both physical and electronic formats.</li>
<li>Assist in audit preparations and ensure full traceability of all contract-related records.</li>
<li>Promote continuous improvement by identifying process enhancements and supporting digital transformation initiatives within contract administration.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications &amp; Experience
<ul>
<li>Bachelors or masters degree in business, Law, Engineering, or related field.</li>
<li>3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Facilities Management or Construction, with at least 2 years in a contracts or commercial administration role.</li>
</ul>
Skills &amp; Competencies
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<li>Strong understanding of FM contracts, SLAs, KPIs, and performance-based agreements.</li>
<li>Excellent proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with ERP or contract management software.</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Analytical mindset with precise attention to detail.</li>
<li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of all contract documentation, maintaining a zero-error mindset in data entry and reporting.</li>
<li>Commercial awareness with the ability to interpret and analyze financial data.</li>
<li>Strong coordination, planning, and stakeholder management skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple contracts simultaneously.</li>
</ul>
Commitment to confidentiality, integrity, and professional ethics in all contractual dealings.</div></div>

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