Contracts Administrator - Rail

Responsibilities

• Support the administration and management of project contracts in accordance with contractual requirements and governance procedures
• Assist in the interpretation and application of FIDIC contract provisions and contractual obligations
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records, correspondence, registers, and documentation
• Support the preparation and review of variations, claims, extension of time submissions, and contractual notices
• Monitor contractual obligations, deliverables, and key milestones to ensure compliance by all parties
• Assist in identifying contractual and commercial risks and support mitigation measures
• Coordinate with commercial, legal, engineering, and project delivery teams on contract-related matters
• Support the preparation of commercial reports, contract status updates, and management summaries

Requirements

• 8 to 12 years of experience in contract administration, quantity surveying, or commercial management on major infrastructure projects
• Experience working on rail, metro, transportation, or other large-scale infrastructure developments
• Working knowledge and practical experience administering FIDIC contracts
• Experience supporting the assessment and administration of variations, claims, and extension of time submissions
• Strong commercial and contractual acumen with the ability to interpret contract provisions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Middle East experience, particularly within the UAE, is considered an advantage

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and leaves of absence
• Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
• Well-being resources and employee assistance programs
• Professional development and award-winning training programs

About the Company

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges. We are a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings.