Contract Engineer - Civil Infrastructure
Al Marwan GroupJobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
Al Marwan Group is hiring a Contract Engineer to lead contractual and commercial activities for UAE based infrastructure projects, requiring 7 to 10 years’ construction contracts experience, with 3 to 5+ years within UAE GCC, and deep FIDIC expertise, especially the 1999 Red Book. The role covers subcontract administration, claims, variations, EOTs, notices, and final accounts, plus drafting and reviewing correspondence and maintaining contractual records, while coordinating with PMs, QS, Planning, Procurement and Technical teams to monitor obligations and deadlines. Candidates should hold a Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management degree, excellent English, and strong negotiation skills. How to apply: tailor your CV to showcase FIDIC, EOT, claims handling, and successful dispute resolutions, quantify results, provide contract examples, and demonstrate collaboration and onsite readiness in Sharjah.
Who We Are
Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, development, and hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Contract Engineer to manage contractual and commercial activities for infrastructure and construction projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with FIDIC contracts, subcontract administration, claims, variations, EOT, and contractual correspondence.
Key Responsibilities
Administer main contracts in accordance with FIDIC and project requirements.
Review contract documents, specifications, BOQs, and contractual conditions.
Prepare and manage contractual notices, claims, variations, and EOT submissions.
Draft and review contractual correspondence with Employers, Engineers, Consultants, and subcontractors.
Prepare, review, and administer subcontract agreements and amendments.
Monitor contractual obligations, risks, entitlements, and deadlines.
Review subcontractor claims, variations, and commercial matters.
Support final accounts, payment matters, and dispute resolution.
Maintain contractual registers, records, and claims documentation.
Coordinate with Project Managers, QS, Planning, Procurement, and Technical teams.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
7–10 years of relevant construction/contracts experience.
3–5+ years of UAE/GCC experience, preferably in infrastructure projects.
Strong practical knowledge of FIDIC, particularly the 1999 Red Book.
Experience in subcontract administration, claims, variations, EOT, and contractual notices.
Good understanding of BOQs, rates, payments, and final accounts.
Strong written and spoken English.
Excellent contractual, commercial, negotiation, and communication skills.