UAE | Immediate Start Preferred
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Contracts & Procurement Manager.
The role will provide end-to-end contracts, procurement and commercial management support, with a strong focus on Operations & Maintenance requirements across both pre-award and post-award stages.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end procurement activities, including tendering, bidder prequalification, commercial evaluations and award recommendations
- Prepare and review tender and contract documentation in coordination with Legal, Finance and business stakeholders
- Lead priced commercial evaluations and techno-commercial recommendation processes
- Manage procurement plans, vendor registration/qualification and supplier performance
- Support contract administration after award, including correspondence, variations, claims, contractual notices and commercial close-out
- Advise internal stakeholders on contractual and commercial matters
- Ensure compliance with internal governance, delegation of authority, policies and ERP procedures
- Support dispute reviews, contractor claims and arbitration-related activities where required
- Prepare procurement and contracts performance reports, KPIs and management information
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or a related field
- 15+ years of relevant Contracts & Procurement experience
- Minimum 5 years of GCC experience
- Strong experience across both pre-award and post-award contract management
- Experience supporting Operations & Maintenance, infrastructure, transport, rail or similar complex environments
- Strong knowledge of tendering, commercial evaluation, claims, variations and contract administration
- Fluent English
- Immediate availability / ability to start at short notice is highly preferred
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