Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Our mission: create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings to further the transition to a low-carbon economy and contribute to more balanced and sustainable territorial development. To support our growth plan, we offer a wide variety of career opportunities.
We are committed to fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and ensure fair consideration without regard to disabilities, medical conditions, race, colour, ethnicity, nationality, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, political beliefs or marital status.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Contracts professional to join our dynamic team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all aspects of contract management, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations while driving organizational success. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical abilities, strategic thinking, and a collaborative approach to managing complex contractual relationships across multiple stakeholders and departments.
Develop, negotiate, and manage complex contracts while ensuring full compliance with Saudi Arabian regulations and international standards
Oversee the complete contract lifecycle, from initiation through closeout, for multiple stakeholders, vendors, and internal departments
Establish and maintain robust contract management systems and processes that enhance efficiency and transparency across the organization
Identify, analyze, and proactively mitigate contractual risks, resolving disputes and claims in a timely and professional manner
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, finance, operations, and legal to ensure alignment with organizational objectives
Prepare comprehensive financial analyses, forecasts, and budget reports related to contract performance and expenditures
Provide regular, detailed status updates and strategic reports to senior management and key stakeholders
Stay current with evolving local construction codes, Saudi Arabian business regulations, and international best practices in contract management
Lead and mentor junior contract management staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development
Customize contract templates and documentation to reflect organizational standards while maintaining legal compliance
Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in contract management for large-scale projects or organizational operations
Extensive knowledge of international contract law, FIDIC contracts, and Saudi Arabian commercial regulations
Proven track record of successfully managing complex, high-value contracts and resolving contractual disputes
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and contract management software platforms
Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
Strong leadership capabilities with demonstrated experience managing and developing teams in multicultural environments
Demonstrated expertise in financial analysis, budget management, and cost forecasting
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Knowledge of risk identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies in contractual contexts
Willingness to work collaboratively across departments and adapt to evolving business needs
Preferred: Experience in the construction, infrastructure, or project management sectors
Preferred: Familiarity with contract management systems and digital documentation platforms

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