Contracts Engineer

Role Purpose

Support contractual and commercial management of construction projects during pre- and post-award stages. Assist in risk assessment, contract administration, claims and variation management, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and achievement of project objectives.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering contracts and subcontracts.

• Support preparation of tender-stage risk registers and contract reviews.

• Administer main contracts, maintain documentation, logs, and contract records.

• Prepare and issue contractual correspondences, EOT claims, and variation orders.

• Review subcontract agreements and manage related communications and claims.

• Monitor and track claims, variations, and contractual issues.

• Attend project meetings and provide contract-related input.

• Prepare internal reports, registers, and kick-off presentations.

• Coordinate with legal, commercial, and project teams for proper contract execution.

• Ensure compliance with Egyptian law, procurement regulations, and FIDIC standards.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.

• 1–3 years’ experience in construction contract administration.

• Knowledge of FIDIC and Egyptian construction regulations.

• Proficient in MS Office and document control systems.

• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

• Fluent in English.

• Contract management certification is a plus.