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Head of Contracts & Claims

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Terracotta Outsourcing
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-09-10
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Management
    Contracts Manager, Project & Program Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 400000 - 800000 AED Yearly AED 400000.00 800000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Head of Contracts & Claims

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Law, or related discipline; 15+ years of experience in contract management on large-scale infrastructure/energy projects; extensive knowledge of FIDIC contracts; experience representing Owner, Developer, or Project Company.

Contextual Overview

Terracotta Outsourcing is seeking a highly experienced Head of Contracts & Claims for a long-term consulting assignment based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This role supports a leading organization within the power and energy infrastructure sector, focusing on strategic contract management, governance, and commercial support for major capital projects through August 2027.

Key Eligibility Criteria
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Law, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum 15+ years in contract management within large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.
  • Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge of FIDIC contracts, claims management, variations, and dispute resolution.
  • Preferred Background: Experience representing the Owner, Developer, Sponsor, or Project Company is highly preferred.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
  • Oversee contract management frameworks and contractual performance for a portfolio of major infrastructure projects.
  • Review, assess, and challenge EPC contractor claims and dispute strategies.
  • Act as the interim Project Company Contract Manager, handling contractual notices, correspondence, and interface management.
  • Provide contractual advice and governance-level reporting to senior leadership.
  • Support project development by reviewing EPC term sheets and assessing contractual risk allocation (e.g., LDs, Force Majeure, and performance risk).
Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation: Not specified.

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