Senior Project Engineer - Contracts (Dubai, AE)

Khatib & Alami
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 8-12 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Drafting","Communication","Negotiation","Problem-solving"]

Support the delivery of construction supervision projects in Dubai by managing contractual correspondence and drafting clear, contractually substantiated responses. Review contractor and client letters, notices, claims, and submissions, and advise on contractual obligations, entitlements, risks, and notice requirements. Track deadlines and ensure correspondence aligns with project records, programmes, meeting minutes, and approved documents, supporting claims, variations, delays, and dispute avoidance.

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Khatib & Alami
Khatib & Alami
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Senior Project Engineer - Contracts (Dubai, AE)

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Job Summary

Support the delivery of construction supervision projects in Dubai by managing contractual correspondence and drafting clear, contractually substantiated responses. Review contractor and client letters, notices, claims, and submissions, and advise on contractual obligations, entitlements, risks, and notice requirements. Track deadlines and ensure correspondence aligns with project records, programmes, meeting minutes, and approved documents, supporting claims, variations, delays, and dispute avoidance.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage and coordinate contractual correspondence throughout project delivery.
  • •Review incoming letters, notices, claims, requests, and submissions from contractors, clients, and stakeholders.
  • •Prepare clear, accurate, and contractually substantiated draft responses in coordination with the Project Manager and technical teams.
  • •Track contractual deadlines and monitor pending responses, notices, and required follow-up actions.
  • •Support claims, variations, delay/extension-of-time matters, and dispute avoidance through auditable recordkeeping and coordination with internal contract teams.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, quantity surveying, or a related discipline.
  • •12+ years of overall experience in engineering, construction, project management, or consultancy.
  • •8–10 years of relevant experience in contract administration, contractual correspondence, claims, or project delivery in a consultancy or major construction environment.
  • •Strong experience preparing contractual letters, notices, responses, assessments, and formal project communications.
  • •Sound knowledge of standard forms of contract, particularly FIDIC.
Experience:8-12 yearsConstructionEngineeringProject managementConsultancyContract administration
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline
Skills:AnalyticalDraftingCommunicationNegotiationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FIDIC

Company Brief

Khatib & Alami
Multidisciplinary design and engineering consultancy offering architecture, urban planning, infrastructure, engineering, and project management services across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Beirut, Lebanon
Founded: 1964
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