Lead Contract Engineer

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia on site Until 8/22/2026 20+ years exp First posted June 18, 2026 Last posted June 18, 2026
Job description

JASARA PMC delivers high-profile infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia, supporting Vision 2030 through multidisciplinary project management and delivery expertise. Working at the intersection of engineering, commercial oversight, and project delivery, the team helps bring complex civil engineering programs from planning through execution with strong governance and contractual discipline.

As Lead Contract Engineer, you will play a central role in protecting project outcomes through rigorous contract administration and informed commercial judgment. This role is suited to someone who can navigate large-scale infrastructure environments, work confidently across stakeholders, and bring a clear understanding of how contract strategy supports successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Review contract terms, variations, claims, and compliance under FIDIC frameworks.
  • Partner with project management teams on contract administration matters across the project lifecycle.
  • Interface with clients on contractual issues and related commercial discussions.

Requirements

  • Degree in civil engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field.
  • 20+ years of experience in contract engineering or contract administration, including 5+ years of experience in the Middle East.
  • Strong background in contract administration with project management exposure.
  • Experience administering contracts under FIDIC frameworks.
  • Experience interfacing with clients on contract-related matters.
  • Experience administering contracts in the SAR 5 billion+ range is a plus.
  • Experience working in Saudi Arabia is preferred.
About this role

Summary

Manage contract administration, review terms, and interface with clients in civil infrastructure projects.

Job title

Lead Contract Engineer

Experience level

20+ years

Minimum experience

20+ years exp

Industry

infrastructure

Location requirements

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on-site work preferred

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

contract administrationFIDICcivil engineeringcontract reviewclient interface

Preferred skills

experience in Saudi ArabiaSAR 5 billion+ contracts

Specializations

contract administrationFIDICcivil engineeringconstruction managementcontract strategy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

On-site City