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Senior Contracts Manager

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: WorleyParsons
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Contracts Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 300000 - 520000 AED Yearly AED 300000.00 520000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description - Senior Contracts Manager (ABU
0279)

Senior Contracts Manager - ABU
0279

Company :
Worley

Job

Job:
Contracts

Schedule

Schedule:

Full-time

Employment Type

:
Employee

Job Posting

Job Posting:
Sep 4, 2026

Unposting Date

Unposting Date:
Oct 4, 2026

:

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We are bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Job Purpose & Scope

The Contract Manager is responsible for end-to-end administration and management of the EPC Contract, ensuring contractual, commercial, and risk obligations are fulfilled in accordance with the Project Execution Strategy, Project Plan, and Project Procurement and Materials Plan.

A Contract Manager for offshore detailed engineering projects plays a critical role in ensuring that all contractual, commercial, and legal aspects of complex offshore developments are properly managed—from award through execution and close-out

The role ensures HSSE leadership, robust contract governance, effective change management, and protection of Worley's commercial and legal interests throughout the EPC lifecycle, including site execution and contract close-out.

Principal Accountabilities
Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE)
  • Provide visible leadership and actively champion the Project HSSE culture, behaviors, and engagement activities.
  • Ensure HSSE obligations embedded within the EPC Contract are fully understood and complied with.
  • Support safe contract administration practices at project offices and construction sites.
EPC Contract Management & Compliance
  • Ensure full compliance with Company policies, contractual obligations, and Contracts & Procurement work processes.
  • Review and establish the EPC Contract Baseline, including commercial, scope, schedule, and risk assumptions.
  • Interpret, manage, and administer all EPC Contract requirements and conditions.
  • The Contract Manager is responsible for Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering contracts
  • The Contract Manager is responsible for protecting the company's commercial interests
  • Managing risks and ensuring contractual compliance during engineering execution
  • Managing as the bridge between project teams, clients, subcontractors, and legal/commercial departments.
  • Review and confirm division of responsibilities across engineering, procurement, construction, and subcontractors.
  • Review, implement, and maintain EPC Contract management procedures and controls.
  • Establish additional administrative and procedural requirements necessary for effective contract control.
  • Review ITT (Invitation to Tender) documents
  • Identify commercial and contractual risks
  • Support bid preparation, pricing strategy, and contract structuring
  • Lead or support negotiations with clients and partners
  • Develop contract deviation lists and qualifications

Execution Phase:

15. Interpret and enforce contract terms and conditions

16. Monitor compliance with obligations (both internal and external)

17. Manage correspondence related to contractual matters

18. Maintain contract registers and documentation

19. At EPC Contract commencement, arrange and lead the EPC Contract kick-off meeting, addressing:

  • Contract administration procedures
  • Notices, payments, accounting, and final certification

20. Ensure compliance with insurance requirements defined in the EPC Contract.

21. Monitor incidents of loss or damage that may lead to insurance claims and manage claim documentation submission.

22. Ensure all Performance Bonds / Bank Guarantees are provided, valid, and maintained as per contract.

23. Manage confidential and commercially sensitive documents in accordance with Clean Desk and security policies.

Change Management & Risk, Commercial Control

24. Review, evaluate, and administer EPC Contract Changes, including:

  • Variation Notices
  • Requests for Change
  • Change Orders
  • Amendments and Claims

25. Control contract scope, cost, schedule, and quality through disciplined change management.

26. Manages preparation of changes and negotiate change proposals with internal and external stake holders.

27. Assess entitlement, risk, and commercial exposure associated with changes and claims.

28. Identify, manage, and mitigate contractual, financial, and legal risks to Worley.

29. Solicit legal advice when required to support contract interpretation and risk mitigation.

30. Draft and administer subcontracts for engineering services

31. Ensure subcontractor compliance with main contract obligations

32. Flow-down contractual terms appropriately

33. Evaluate subcontractor performance from a contractual standpoint

Payment, Reporting & Records Management

34. Process and certify monthly Payment Certificates and Invoices.

35. Prepare and issue monthly EPC Contract Administration Reports to the Owner.

36. Prepare and issue Subcontract Administration Monthly…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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