Senior Claims Specialist

We are seeking a Senior Claims Specialist to join the Supervision Consultancy team on major utility and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia.

The role focuses on claims review, assessment, and coordination from the supervision / consultant side, supporting the Client in managing contractor claims, extensions of time (EOT), and variations in compliance with contract conditions and Saudi project environments.

This is not a claims authority or adjudication role, but a senior supervision‑side claims and contracts support position with strong client interaction.

Claims & Contract Administration

• Review and assess contractor claims, including:
  • Extensions of Time (EOT)
  • Variations and change orders
  • Prolongation and disruption claims
• Ensure contractor submissions comply with:
  • Contract conditions (FIDIC‑based)
  • Project procedures and timelines
• Coordinate with planning, commercial, and technical teams to support entitlement assessments.

Claims Tracking & Governance

• Maintain and update:
  • Claims and variations registers
  • Correspondence logs
  • Supporting documentation and evidence files
• Assist in preparing responses, technical comments, and recommendations to the Client.

Client & Stakeholder Interface

• Support the supervision consultant in:
  • Presenting claim status, risks, and summaries to the Client
  • Preparing claim progress reports and dashboards
• Participate in meetings with contractors and Client representatives related to claims and contract matters.

Compliance & Best Practice

• Apply knowledge of Saudi project practices and public‑sector environments.
• Ensure claims handling aligns with contractual obligations and audit expectations.
• Promote structured documentation and defensible record‑keeping.

• Mandatory Requirements
  • Native Arabic speaker (or fluent professional Arabic).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 10+ years experience in claims, contracts, or commercial roles.
  • Experience working with a Tier‑1 or Tier‑2 consultant / PMC in a supervision role.
  • Hands‑on experience reviewing contractor:
    • Claims
    • EOTs
    • Variations
  • Strong exposure to infrastructure and utility projects (roads, utilities, water, power, etc.).
  • Currently based in Saudi Arabia or immediately available to mobilize.
  • Working knowledge of FIDIC contracts (Red / Yellow Book).
  • Familiarity with Saudi government or semi‑government projects.
  • Strong reporting, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to interface confidently with senior client representatives.
  • Professional certifications (CIArb, PMP, MRICS, or similar) are an advantage but not mandatory.

Desirable Skills & Experience

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