Senior Claims Specialist
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We are seeking a Senior Claims Specialist to join the Supervision Consultancy team on major utility and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia.
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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Claims Specialist to support the review, assessment, and management of construction-related claims on infrastructure and building projects.
The role involves analyzing contractor submissions related to extension of time (EOT), variations, and cost claims, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, and maintaining accurate records and reports.
The candidate will work closely with project teams, consultants, and contractors to identify risks, review claim documentation, and support the preparation of responses and recommendations.
This position is ideal for professionals with solid experience in contracts, commercial functions, or claims who are looking to further develop their skills in claims evaluation within a structured project environment.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze contractor claims including EOT, variations, and cost claims
- Assist in evaluating entitlement and supporting documentation for claims submissions
- Ensure claims comply with contract terms, conditions, and notice requirements (FIDIC or similar)
- Maintain and update claims registers, logs, and tracking systems
- Prepare summary reports on claims status, delays, and financial impact
- Support development of responses to contractor claims and correspondence
- Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal project stakeholders
- Participate in claims and progress meetings and provide inputs on issues
- Identify risks, inconsistencies, and gaps in claim submissions
- Support senior team members in negotiation and dispute avoidance activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field
- 5–12 years of experience in construction projects with exposure to contracts or claims
- Basic experience in handling EOT, variations, or claims documentation
- Understanding of FIDIC or similar contract frameworks
- Experience working on infrastructure or building projects in GCC preferred
- Ability to review and interpret claims documents and contractual clauses
- Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills
- Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written) with professional English skills
- Familiarity with project reporting, documentation, and stakeholder coordination
- Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
- Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about.
- What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
- With us, you can.
- Apply today.
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