Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contract Manager to join our team in Doha, Qatar. As a Contract Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing all aspects of contract administration, ensuring compliance, and optimizing our contractual relationships.
- Develop, negotiate, and manage complex contracts throughout their lifecycle
- Ensure full compliance with contract terms, company standards, and local regulations
- Lead contract negotiations and support the development of procurement strategies
- Review and analyze contract terms, conditions, and risks
- Oversee contractor and consultant performance against established KPIs
- Manage the review and processing of change orders, claims, and disputes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure contract objectives are met
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders
- Implement and maintain contract management systems and processes
- Provide regular reports on contract performance and financial implications
- Stay updated on local and international contract laws and best practices
Qualifications
- Postgraduate qualification in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field
- Minimum of 12 years of extensive experience in contract management, preferably in infrastructure or construction projects
- Strong knowledge of contract law and commercial practices
- Proven track record in performance monitoring, claims management, and commercial reporting
- Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office suite
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Knowledge of Qatar's business practices and regulations (preferred)
- Professional certification in contract management (e.g., CCCM, CCMA) is a plus
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.