Contracts Specialist
Al Quoz, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Job Title:
Contracts SpecialistLocation:
United Arab EmiratesIndustry:
Contracting / ConstructionEmployment Type:
Full-TimeJob Overview
We are seeking an experienced
Contracts Specialist
to manage, review, and administer construction-related contracts across projects in the UAE. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring full compliance withUAE laws, FIDIC contract conditions, and company standards
, while safeguarding the organization's commercial and legal interests throughout all project phases.Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, negotiate, and administer
contracts, subcontracts, and legal agreements
in line with UAE laws and company policies. Provide contractual and commercial support toproject, procurement, and senior management teams
. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and proactively identifycontractual risks, claims, and dispute exposure
. Maintain accurate and organized records ofcontracts, variations, correspondence, approvals, and amendments
. Support preparation and evaluation ofclaims, variations, extensions of time (EOT), and change orders
with proper contractual justification. Coordinate withexternal legal counsel
on disputes, arbitration, and claim resolution when required. Supporttendering and bidding activities
by reviewing and advising on contract terms and conditions. Advise management and project teams oncontractual rights, obligations, and risk mitigation strategies
. Monitor contract milestones, ensuring timelyrenewals, extensions, amendments, or terminations
in line with project requirements.Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in
Law, Business Administration, or a related discipline
(legal background preferred).5-8 years of experience
as a Contracts Specialist / Contracts Administrator within theUAE construction or contracting industry
. Strong working knowledge ofUAE Civil Code, FIDIC forms of contract, and construction law
. Proven experience incontract drafting, negotiation, administration, and risk analysis
. Excellentcommunication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
. Proficient inMS Office and contract management systems
. Fluency inEnglish
(Arabic is an added advantage).Job Type: Full-time
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2275115
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationAl Quoz, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned