Senior Contract Engineer

About the company

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the structural integrity of Cairo's most ambitious construction projects? We are seeking a Senior Contract Engineer who thrives at the intersection of technical excellence and strategic legal management. This is your chance to join a high-performing team where your expertise in FIDIC standards and contract lifecycle management will directly impact the success of large-scale engineering marvels.

Your tasks

Your Impact: As a cornerstone of our project delivery team, you will navigate complex contractual landscapes, ensuring that every agreement is robust, fair, and geared toward project success. You won't just manage documents; you will mitigate risks, lead high-stakes negotiations, and safeguard the financial and operational health of our most significant ventures.

• Mastermind Contract Administration: Oversee the full lifecycle of construction contracts, ensuring strict adherence to FIDIC guidelines and local regulations.
• Lead Strategic Negotiations: Act as the primary point of contact for contract negotiations, securing favorable terms while maintaining strong partner relationships.
• Champion Claims Management: Proactively identify, analyze, and resolve claims and disputes to keep projects on track and within budget.
• Drive Risk Mitigation: Implement sophisticated Risk Management strategies to anticipate and neutralize potential contractual hurdles.
• Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with project managers, legal teams, and stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and alignment on all contractual obligations.

Requirements

• Proven Expertise: You bring 4-6 years of experience in the engineering and construction sector, specifically focused on contract management.
• Contractual Mastery: Deep, hands-on knowledge of FIDIC suites and international contract standards is essential.
• Strategic Negotiator: You possess the communication and negotiation skills required to navigate complex discussions with stakeholders and contractors.
• Analytical Powerhouse: Demonstrated ability in Claims Management and Risk Management to protect project interests.
• Technical Foundation: A strong background in Engineering that allows you to understand the technical nuances of the contracts you manage.
• Career Level: This is an Experienced level role requiring a professional who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced, on-site environment in Cairo, Egypt.

What we offer

Why Join Us? We offer a dynamic on-site environment in the heart of Cairo, where your 4-6 years of experience will be valued and your professional growth prioritized. You will be part of a culture that celebrates innovation, precision, and collaborative excellence.