Job Description

Contract Administrator - AECOM - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Contract Administrator supports pre- and post-contract activities on construction and infrastructure projects in Dubai, assisting with contract administration, cost control, variations, and claims in line with FIDIC Red Book and project procedures.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Construction
Function: Contracts Administration
Salary: 12000-18000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Provide contract administration support under supervision of senior Contract Administrator or Contracts Manager
• Assist with preparation and administration of routine contractual correspondence
• Support preparation of tender documentation and related contractual schedules
• Help implement, maintain, and monitor contract procedures throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop a working understanding of construction programmes using Primavera P6 and associated logic links
• Assist with inputs related to time and cost claims
• Support evaluation of variations, additions, and omissions and reflect changes in monthly cost reports
• Assist with preparation, pricing, and negotiation of change orders with clients and contractors
• Maintain organized contract records in line with project controls and QA procedures

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Law, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience in contract administration or quantity surveying roles
• General knowledge of construction contracts, particularly FIDIC Red Book
• Familiarity with construction programmes and basic scheduling concepts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work within structured procedures
• Progress toward MRICS or equivalent accreditation is preferred

Why Join Us

• Exposure to major infrastructure and construction projects in Dubai
• Structured learning under experienced contracts and commercial professionals
• Clear career development path within a global consultancy environment
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive employee benefits

About the Company
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy based in Dubai, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors. With strong local expertise and global capabilities, AECOM supports public and private sector clients throughout the full project lifecycle, shaping resilient cities and infrastructure across the region.
Job Title Contract Administrator - AECOM - Dubai, UAE
Contract Administrator - AECOM - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Contract Administrator supports pre- and post-contract activities on construction and infrastructure projects in Dubai, assisting with contract administration, cost control, variations, and claims in line with FIDIC Red Book and project procedures.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Construction
Function: Contracts Administration
Salary: 12000-18000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Provide contract administration support under supervision of senior Contract Administrator or Contracts Manager
• Assist with preparation and administration of routine contractual correspondence
• Support preparation of tender documentation and related contractual schedules
• Help implement, maintain, and monitor contract procedures throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop a working understanding of construction programmes using Primavera P6 and associated logic links
• Assist with inputs related to time and cost claims
• Support evaluation of variations, additions, and omissions and reflect changes in monthly cost reports
• Assist with preparation, pricing, and negotiation of change orders with clients and contractors
• Maintain organized contract records in line with project controls and QA procedures

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Law, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience in contract administration or quantity surveying roles
• General knowledge of construction contracts, particularly FIDIC Red Book
• Familiarity with construction programmes and basic scheduling concepts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work within structured procedures
• Progress toward MRICS or equivalent accreditation is preferred

Why Join Us

• Exposure to major infrastructure and construction projects in Dubai
• Structured learning under experienced contracts and commercial professionals
• Clear career development path within a global consultancy environment
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive employee benefits

About the Company
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy based in Dubai, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors. With strong local expertise and global capabilities, AECOM supports public and private sector clients throughout the full project lifecycle, shaping resilient cities and infrastructure across the region.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 12000.00
Salary to 18000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location

Skills Required