Contracts Manager at Bilfinger

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Latest job information from Bilfinger for the position of Contracts Manager. If the Contracts Manager vacancy in Abu Dhabi matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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In the Middle East, Bilfinger is one of the leading service providers of engineering and consultancy services, project management, construction, maintenance O&M and life cycle services. We enhance the efficiency of our client's assets, ensure a high level of availability and reduce maintenance costs. With our 4.000 employees, we are a leading German corporation where engineering excellence, safety and quality are part of our DNA. With four entities in the Middle East (Bilfinger Tebodin Middle East, Bilfinger Deutsche Babcock Emirates, Babcock Borsig Service Arabia, Babcock Borsig Steinmüller Kuwait) and over 10 offices across the region, we offer job opportunities that allow you to utilize all your knowledge and experience. Are you looking for a chance to put your skills to their best-possible use? Then we have what you are looking for! Position SummaryWe are currently looking to hire an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team on an ongoing supervision project in the Mafraq area. The project involves overseeing the contractor responsible for the construction of roads and infrastructure works on behalf of our client, Aldar. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all contractual and commercial aspects of the project, ensuring compliance with contract terms, effective cost management, and supporting the supervision team in resolving contractual and claims-related issues. Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer project contracts in line with company policies and client requirements.
• Review and interpret contract terms, conditions, and obligations to ensure compliance by all parties.
• Evaluate and manage claims, variations, and change orders raised by the contractor.
• Prepare, review, and issue contractual correspondence and notices in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Provide contractual and commercial support to the project supervision team throughout the construction phase.
• Review and verify contractor's payment applications and maintain accurate cost records.
• Participate in meetings with the client and contractor to address contractual and commercial matters.
• Maintain proper documentation and ensure contractual deliverables are met as per project timelines.
• Assist in dispute resolution and ensure adherence to FIDIC and local contractual frameworks.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
• Minimum 20 years of total experience, including strong exposure to roads and infrastructure construction projects.
• Prior experience working with a consultant or supervision firm is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of FIDIC conditions of contract and UAE construction law.
• Proven ability to manage contracts, claims, and variations effectively.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and contract administration tools.

Key Competencies

• Strong Contract & Claims Management
• Risk & Cost Analysis
• Commercial Negotiation Skills
• Client & Contractor Coordination
• Documentation & Reporting Accuracy
• Leadership in Supervision Environment

Work Environment

• Site-based position at Mafraq Area (UAE).
• 6-day work week (48 hours).
• Requires coordination with client, contractor, and internal supervision teams.

To apply, please submit your CV in English through the system, containing as a minimum your contact details, education level, relevant experience and earliest possible start date. Any applicant must be aware that the selection of candidates is at the sole discretion of the employer. Applicants will not receive any communication unless they are selected for an interview. Only applicants that have responded to vacancies through the online form will be considered. Tebodin Middle East Ltd. Branch UAE Engineering Permanent Skilled / Semi-skilled Bilfinger Engineering

Job Info:

• Company: Bilfinger
• Position: Contracts Manager
• Work Location: Abu Dhabi
• Country: AE

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