WE ARE HIRING CONTRACT MANAGER – CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE
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Job Id :1000526800
Description
Location: Bahrain
Industry: Construction & Infrastructure
Department: Commercial / Contracts
Salary: Around BD 3,000 +/ Month (depends upon the experience & job knowledge)
Experience: Experienced Construction / Infrastructure Professional
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Contract Manager to lead and manage the commercial and contractual functions of our construction and infrastructure projects in Bahrain.
The successful candidate will play a key role in tendering, estimation, contract administration, claims, variations, subcontract management, cost control, commercial negotiations, and project profitability, while leading and mentoring a team of Estimators and Quantity Surveyors.
This is a senior commercial position requiring strong contractual knowledge, commercial awareness, negotiation skills, analytical ability, and leadership experience.
🔑 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Pre-Contract & Tendering
Identify new business opportunities, clients, and upcoming projects.
Lead tender identification, review, preparation, and submission.
Supervise PQ / Pre-Qualification documentation.
Review tender reports, estimates, Schedules of Rates, and commercial recommendations.
Review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Finalize tender executive summaries and quotations for Management approval.
Coordinate with Management and internal teams to ensure competitive and timely submissions.
Follow up on tender clarifications, negotiations, and outcomes.
Assist in finalizing contracts and commercial terms for awarded projects.
Post-Contract & Commercial Management
Lead contract negotiation and finalization with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and business partners.
Monitor contractual performance, commercial risks, budgets, and project profitability.
Manage claims, variations, additional works, and contractual entitlements.
Negotiate and finalize subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and work orders.
Review commercial and financial data to identify cost-saving and margin-improvement opportunities.
Manage commercial disputes and contractual issues.
Support project and site teams on commercial and contractual matters.
Attend meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Prepare commercial reports, forecasts, risk assessments, and Management recommendations.
Ensure effective commercial close-out of completed projects.
Team Leadership
Lead and supervise Estimators and Quantity Surveyors.
Allocate responsibilities and monitor team performance.
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of tenders, estimates, valuations, claims, variations, and reports.
Coach and develop the commercial team to improve performance and professional capabilities.
🎓 QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction/commercial discipline.
Proven experience as a Contract Manager / Commercial Manager in construction and infrastructure projects.
BD 2,500 – 3,500 per month
Salary will be offered based on qualifications, experience, and suitability for the position.
Candidates currently based in Bahrain as well as qualified candidates from overseas are welcome to apply.
APPLY NOW
If you are a commercially strong construction professional ready to take on a senior Contract Management role in Bahrain, we would like to hear from you.
Join us and be part of a growing Construction & Infrastructure team.
Send your updated CV with the subject:
“Application – Contract Manager”