Senior Contracts Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team for a major port project in Kuwait. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of contract management for this significant infrastructure development.

• Develop, negotiate, and manage complex contracts related to the port project, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations
• Oversee the entire contract lifecycle, from initiation to closeout, for multiple stakeholders and subcontractors
• Implement and maintain effective contract management systems and processes
• Identify and mitigate contractual risks, resolving disputes and claims in a timely manner
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction, to ensure project objectives are met
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, forecasts, and budgets related to contract performance
• Provide regular status updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders
• Stay current with local construction codes, maritime regulations, and international best practices in contract management

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 15 years of experience in contract management for large-scale construction projects
• Extensive knowledge of international contract law and FIDIC contracts
• Proven track record in successfully managing complex contracts and resolving contractual disputes
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Willingness to relocate to Kuwait for the duration of the project