Contracts Manager

3 weeks ago

Dubai, United Arab Emirates BeWunder Full time

**Your mission**:
We are seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager with expertise in the construction industry to join our team. This role demands a professional with a solid understanding of contract law, including FIDIC and German standard form contracts, and a proven track record in managing variations and EOT (Extension of Time) claims.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring that all agreements align with company goals and compliance requirements.
- Oversee the contract lifecycle, managing documentation, amendments, and ensuring contractual obligations are met.
- Handle variations and EOT claims efficiently, minimizing financial risks and avoiding project delays.
- Prepare detailed contract status reports, highlighting risks, compliance, and progress, tailored for senior management.
- Coordinate with project managers, legal, and finance teams to ensure smooth execution of contracts.
- Stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments affecting contracts in the construction industry, including sustainability practices.
- Mentor and guide junior team members in contract management practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.

**Location**:
Dubai or Germany (Berlin / Munich).

**Your profile**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in contract management or a related field within the construction industry.
- Certification in contract management (e.g., CPCM, CCCM) preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of FIDIC contracts, German standard form contracts (VOB/B and BGB), variations, and EOT claims.
- Understanding of commercial, HR and HSE law considered a plus
- Exceptional negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Fluent in English and German is a must, Arabic language is considered as plus.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and contract management software.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and ethical standards.

Personal Attributes:

- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear, actionable insights.
- Highly organized with a keen attention to detail.
- Proactive and independent, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

**Why us?**:

- Unified CAT A Silver Premium Medical Insurance provided as standard to all team members - yes, you read that correctly, we all enjoy the same insurance category benefits
- Complimentary lunches provided daily in our Dubai office canteen.
- Team Engagement Initiatives - team-building activities, health and wellness drives, etc.
- Team Socials - team BBQs, season opening and closing parties.
- Worker’s Compensation and Accident Insurance
- Annual Flight Allowance
- Recruitment Referral Bonus Scheme for team members who refer successful applicants for our open positions.
- Project Referral Bonus Scheme for team members who refer successful project leads.
- Community & Diversity Programme, including an annual BeWunder Culture Day celebrating our international and multicultural team.
- The opportunity to work in an international and multi-cultural team with collaboration across our offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Munich and Berlin.
- Collaborative and motivated working environment.
- Trusting and partnership-based cooperation across all units.
- An innovative and growth-oriented company with a matrix organizational structure and an open corporate culture.
- Further training opportunities and support in acquiring further qualifications as well as opportunities for further development in new technologies.

**About us**:
**BeWunder** is your turnkey partner specializing in **Event Production** and **Spatial Experiences**.

We create inspiring and unforgettable experiences for our clients and their guests. Our renowned and highly-skilled team of industry experts in both live events and permanent construction is well-versed in bridging the gap between vision and reality. We design, deliver and service complex, challenging, and large-scale projects in the field of museums and exhibitions, EXPO and brand pavilions, visitor and experience centers, digital art spaces, live events - both corporate and sporting, as well as conferences and multimedia shows.

Our passion lies in producing multisensory and immersive experiences, a perfect blend of new technologies and content, staged lighting and interactive elements.

With our international track record in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we are perfectly positioned to realize exceptional projects for our clients around the globe, from initial concept design through to final installation and beyond

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