Senior Contracts Administrator

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WSP is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Contract Administrator to join our team in Riyadh for a prestigious high-rise project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract management and administration within the construction and consultancy industry, specifically in large-scale building or infrastructure projects.

Your new role, what's involved?

• Oversee and manage all post-contract activities for the high-rise development project.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Monitor and manage contractual correspondence, variations, claims, and disputes.
• Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, and legal counsel to resolve contractual issues.
• Review and assess payment applications, invoices, and progress claims.
• Assist in the negotiation and resolution of claims and disputes.
• Maintain and organize contract documentation, registers, and records.
• Prepare reports on contract performance and commercial risk analysis.
• Interface with the client and contractors to ensure transparent and timely communication.
  
  

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, ideally within a consultancy or project management environment.
• Experience working on high-rise or large-scale building projects in the Middle East is preferred.
• Solid understanding of FIDIC contracts and regional contract practices.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Professional certifications such as MRICS or equivalent are an advantage.
  
  

What's in it for you?

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

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