Contracts Manager - Claims and Control

Contracts Manager
- Claims and Change Control Job Snapshot

Role:
Contracts Manager
- Claims and Change Control

Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Industry: Construction

Function:
Contracts Administration

Experience:

12 years in commercial and contracts management across construction projects

Job Type: Full-time

Contracts Manager
- Claims and Change Control in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is a senior Construction opportunity for an experienced professional specializing in FIDIC, NEC, bespoke contracts, claims, variations, procurement coordination, and commercial risk. Parsons Corporation is hiring a Contracts Manager to administer high-value agreements, manage contractual change, support negotiations, and maintain compliance across a major Delivery Partner infrastructure environment.

Country:
Saudi Arabia

City:
Riyadh

Industry: Construction

Function:
Contracts Administration

Salary:

Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality:
Any

Job Type: Full-time

The Contracts Manager will support project delivery by maintaining strong contractual governance across a complex portfolio of construction packages. The role will focus on contract administration, change control, claims, commercial risk, procurement interfaces, and dispute avoidance. Effective management of contractual obligations and emerging liabilities will help protect project value, support budget and schedule objectives, and ensure that commercial decisions remain aligned with Saudi Arabian requirements.

• Administer FIDIC, NEC, and bespoke contracts in accordance with contractual obligations and applicable Saudi Arabian law.
• Manage day-to-day contract administration across assigned project packages and work streams.
• Identify contractual and financial risks early and recommend practical mitigation measures.
• Assess variations, change orders, claims, and potential disputes using relevant contract provisions and project records.
• Support negotiation and resolution of significant commercial and contractual matters.
• Evaluate Change Requests and maintain the required documentation through Engineer 's Instructions and Variation Orders.
• Confirm that proposed changes are supported by appropriate technical, cost, schedule, and contractual evidence.
• Monitor compliance with contract terms, notice requirements, approvals, and other procedural obligations.
• Advise project teams on contract interpretation, entitlement, risk allocation, and contractual strategy.
• Support implementation of commercial and contract management strategies that improve value and project outcomes.
• Coordinate with cost and finance teams on budget impacts, forecasts, and commercial exposure.
• Prepare contractual reports, forecasts, cost assessments, and management summaries.
• Work with procurement teams to align contracting activities with project requirements and organizational policies.
• Maintain effective working relationships with consultants, suppliers, contractors, and other delivery stakeholders.
• Review contractor and consultant performance from a commercial and contractual perspective.
• Develop contingency measures for emerging contractual, financial, and delivery challenges.
• Represent project interests during commercial meetings and negotiations.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain alignment on contractual and commercial matters.
• Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, organizational, and contractual requirements.
• Maintain accurate and auditable records of correspondence, notices, approvals, changes, and claims.
• Present key contractual risks, claims, variations, and recommendations to senior management.

• Bachelor 's degree in…