Contracts Manager – Civil Engineering

About the role

This full‑time, on‑site position in Al Jizah, Egypt, is responsible for overseeing the preparation, review, negotiation and administration of civil engineering contracts and sub‑contracts throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and legal advisors to ensure contract terms are clear, compliant and aligned with project objectives and local regulations.
• Monitor contract performance, manage variations and claims, track deliverables and milestones, and ensure accurate documentation and reporting.
• Support risk assessment, participate in client and vendor meetings, and contribute to continuous improvement of contract management processes and standards.
• Oversee the preparation, review, negotiation and administration of civil engineering contracts and sub‑contracts from inception to close‑out.

Required profile

• Strong contract management and administration skills, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating and managing civil engineering contracts.
• Solid knowledge of civil engineering standards, construction practices and project management principles for infrastructure or building projects.
• Understanding of legal, regulatory and compliance requirements for construction contracts, including claims, variations and dispute resolution.
• Proficiency with contract management and project documentation tools and standard office software such as MS Office and document control systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and risk‑assessment abilities with high attention to detail.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management; Saudi Arabian market knowledge is mandatory.
• Relevant experience in contract management for civil or infrastructure projects, preferably within engineering consulting or construction firms.
• Ability to work on‑site in Al Jizah, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Contract management
• Project documentation tools
• Construction practices
• Project management principles
• Document control systems
• Civil engineering standards
• Administration of civil engineering contracts
• Dispute resolution
• MS Office