Contract Administrator

Role Overview

An international consulting firm is looking for an experienced Contract Administrator to support its Operations & Maintenance (O&M) project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

What You'll Do

• Take ownership of the contractual administration for the O&M project.
• Track adherence to all agreed contract terms and conditions.
• Assess, review, and move forward variations, claims, and contractual notices.
• Work closely with the project management team on commercial and contract-related issues.
• Prepare contract-related reports and keep documentation and records accurate and up to date.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to support smooth contract delivery.

What We're Looking For

• At least 15 years of hands-on experience in contract administration, contract management, or commercial management.
• Background in major infrastructure, facilities management, and O&M projects.
• Strong understanding of contract procedures, claims handling, variations, and formal contractual communication.
• Ability to interpret contracts, assess risks, and help resolve disputes.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Law, or a similar discipline.
• FIDIC certification and prior GCC experience will be viewed favorably.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Additional Information

This opportunity is with a confidential international consulting company. The role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and is part of an Operations & Maintenance project.