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Contracts Specialist for the Green Riyadh project, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful implementation of contractual agreements and procurement processes.
You will work closely with various stakeholders including government agencies, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to facilitate smooth and efficient project execution.
Your new role, what's involved
Oversee the entire lifecycle of contracts, from drafting and negotiation to execution and closeout. Ensure that all contractual obligations are fulfilled and compliance with relevant regulations and policies is maintained.
Collaborate with procurement teams to develop procurement strategies, solicit bids, evaluate proposals, and negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues that may arise during contract execution.
Identify potential risks and liabilities associated with contracts and develop risk mitigation strategies. Conduct thorough contract reviews to ensure that terms and conditions are favorable and aligned with project objectives.
Act as a point of contact for resolving disputes and conflicts that may arise between parties involved in contractual agreements. Facilitate negotiations and mediations to reach mutually beneficial resolutions.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all contractual documents, correspondence, and amendments. Generate reports and provide regular updates to project stakeholders on contract status, milestones, and key performance indicators.
Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in all contractual activities. Uphold principles of transparency, fairness, and integrity throughout the procurement and contracting processes.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
Bachelor's degree Engineering , QS or Equivalent
Proven experience 10 years in contract management, procurement, or related field, preferably in the construction, infrastructure, or environmental sector.
Strong understanding of contract law, procurement principles, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks and propose effective solutions.
Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Fluency in Arabic and English languages is preferred.
What's in it for you
What if we can have work-life balance What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs What if we can be accepted for who we are Here at WSP we can!
WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic.
Job Reference: WSPME04121