Commercial Lead

Overview

Bechtel are providing Project Management Consultancy Services on the New Murabba Project in Riyadh, the home of the Mukaab. The advertised role is for an exciting position on a fast paced and challenging project, working in multi-disciplinary teams on Riyadh’s ambitious vision for a new, modern downtown. Powered by technology of the future and inspired by Saudi Arabia’s rich traditions and culture, this mega project is one of the world’s leading and most ambitious construction projects. The successful candidate will collaborate with experts in their field, leading the administration and management of contract packages of moderate complexity. #LI-RG1 Job Summary

Bechtel are providing Project Management Consultancy Services on the New Murabba Project in Riyadh, the home of the Mukaab. The advertised role is for an exciting position on a fast paced and challenging project, working in multi-disciplinary teams on Riyadh’s ambitious vision for a new, modern downtown. Powered by technology of the future and inspired by Saudi Arabia’s rich traditions and culture, this mega project is one of the world’s leading and most ambitious construction projects. The successful candidate will collaborate with experts in their field, leading the administration and management of contract packages of moderate complexity. Major Responsibilities

Ensures that contract obligations are met by all parties involved. Identifies potential risks in contract terms and liaises with project teams to mitigate them. Monitors commercial performance to ensure compliance with contract and timelines. Draft letters, instructions, general notices and other contractual correspondence. Assesses and manages simple claims related to contract disputes or changes. Prepares documentation and support for the assessment of entitlement with regard to claims submitted by consultants / contractors. Maintains accurate records of all contracts and their performance. Prepares regular reports on contract status, compliance, and financial performance. Provides guidance and training to junior contracts administrators and project personnel. Develops best practices for contract management within the organization. Provides guidance on contractual matters to delivery team and other stakeholders. Leads agreement of final account, expedites receipt of all contract deliverables and closes out contracts in line with project procedures. Education and Experience Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects and / or large real estate developments. Professional Accreditation (MRICS, MCIArb or equivalent) is preferred. Required Knowledge and Skills

Experience and detailed knowledge in contract pricing structures, contract law, contract drafting, tendering procedures & requirements. Detailed knowledge of the FIDIC Suite of Contracts and their utilization on major construction projects Proficiency in negotiating terms and conditions to achieve favorable outcomes for the organization. Ability to meticulously review contracts and documents for accuracy and compliance, identifying potential issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effectively interacting with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Knowledge of when to engage legal counsel Understanding of project management principles and practices to oversee contract execution against project timelines Capability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with contracts and project delivery. Strong analytical abilities to interpret contract language, identify implications, and assess contractor performance. Experience in evaluating and negotiating contract claims, variations, and extensions. Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and financial principles related to project contracts. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple contracts and ensure documentation is thorough and accessible. Diversity and Equal Opportunity

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may email their request to We encourage you to watch the video to learn more about what we are building and about our people.

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