Job summary
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Contract Administrator in Riyadh to manage contractual, commercial and cost matters for infrastructure projects. The role covers contract administration, change and claims management, payment certification and commercial reporting across the project lifecycle.
Key responsibilities
- Administer construction contracts and maintain contract records and registers.
- Monitor contractor compliance with contractual obligations and project specifications.
- Prepare and review commercial reports, cost forecasts and financial assessments.
- Manage variation orders, change requests and maintain change control logs.
- Assess claims, support dispute resolution and prepare contractual responses.
- Review interim payment applications and prepare payment certifications.
- Support procurement, tender reviews, BOQs and subcontract administration.
- Identify commercial risks and maintain risk registers and mitigation plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or related.
- Master's in Construction Law, Commercial Management or Project Management desirable.
- Professional membership (RICS, CIArb, ICE, AACE) preferred.
- 8–12 years' experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or contract administration.
- At least 5 years on major bridge, highway or transport infrastructure projects.
- Prior experience under FIDIC contract forms is essential.
- Experience on GCC or Saudi Arabian infrastructure projects desirable.
Benefits
- Tax-free salary
- Life insurance
- Medical insurance
- Annual leave
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus program
- Annual flight contribution
- Transportation and housing allowances
- Employee wellbeing program
Skills
Contract administrationCommercial managementQuantity surveyingFIDICCost forecastingClaims managementChange managementFinancial reportingRisk managementStakeholder management
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