Contracts Management Director
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About the Role
Parsons Corporation seeks a Contracts Management Director to lead end-to-end contract management for a major development portfolio in Riyadh. The role oversees FIDIC-based contract administration, claims management, and governance, requiring deep expertise in construction contracts and strategic leadership.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement contracts management strategy and governance framework
- Lead contract administration across full lifecycle of design and construction contracts
- Oversee valuation and administration of variations, claims, payments, and final accounts
- Lead identification, assessment, and resolution of contractor claims and employer entitlements
- Manage contractual and commercial risk, including portfolio level risk register
- Act as senior point of contact for contractual matters with clients and contractors
Requirements
- Proven experience in contracts management for large scale construction projects
- Expert knowledge of FIDIC contracts (Red, Yellow, Silver Books)
- Experience in claims management and dispute resolution
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
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Overview
- Parsons is looking for a Contracts Management Director to lead end to end contracts management for the Master Development Unit Projects portfolio.
- The role ensures compliance with contractual, technical, and performance requirements under the Delivery Partner agreement.
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop and implement the contracts management strategy and governance framework for the portfolio.
- Ensure consistent application of FIDIC based contracts, including Red, Yellow and Silver Books.
- Provide strategic contractual advice to the Client, Delivery Partner leadership and FIDIC Engineer.
- Lead contract administration across the full lifecycle of design and construction contracts.
- Review and endorse key contractual documents, notices, instructions, determinations and certifications.
- Oversee the valuation and administration of variations, claims, payments and final accounts.
- Lead the identification, assessment, defence, negotiation and resolution of Contractor claims and Employer entitlements.
- Direct the preparation of contractual position papers, delay and disruption analyses and quantum assessments.
- Oversee contractual and commercial risk management, including maintenance of the portfolio level contracts risk register.
- Work closely with Project Controls and Commercial teams to align schedule, cost, risk and change information with contractual obligations.
- Advise on extensions of time, acceleration, liquidated damages and other schedule related contractual matters.
- Oversee payment certification and ensure progress valuations and final settlements are properly supported.
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