Head – Contracts & Procurement
ERAM Manpower Service · Dubai
Posted Jul 12, 2026Source: naukrigulf
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Job description
Head – Contracts & Procurement
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Department: Contracts & Procurement
Reports To: CEO / COO
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Summary
• The Head – Contracts & Procurement is responsible for leading the Company's Contracts and Procurement functions for EPC projects involving EHV Power Substations (110 kV and above), Pumping Stations, Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I), Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, and Electromechanical Works.
• The role carries responsibility for ensuring the Company's commercial interests are protected through effective contract administration, risk management, claims resolution, and efficient procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontract services.
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Qualifications
� Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
� Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Law, or a related discipline.
� Master's Degree/MBA or professional certifications such as MRICS, MCIPS, CCM, or PMP will be an added advantage.
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� Experience
� Minimum 18+ years of experience in EPC contracting, with at least 10 years in senior Contracts & Procurement Management.
� Proven experience in Power Substations, Pumping Stations, Water & Wastewater, E&I, Infrastructure, and Electromechanical Projects.
� Strong exposure to FIDIC Contracts and GCC utility clients such as DEWA, EtihadWE, TRANSCO, ADNOC, SEC (Saudi Electricity Company), Kahramaa, and other major EPC clients.
� Experience in both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract Administration.
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Core Competencies
� FIDIC & EPC Contract Administration
� Contract Negotiation, Claims & Dispute Resolution
� Commercial & Contractual Risk Management
� Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Management
� Vendor & Subcontractor Management
� Commercial Acumen & Cost Optimization
� Leadership, Negotiation & Stakeholder Management
� Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
� Effective management of contractual risks, claims, EOTs, and variations.
� Timely execution and administration of contracts and subcontracts.
� Procurement cost savings, supplier performance, and on-time delivery of critical materials.
� Reduction in contractual disputes and improved commercial outcomes.
� Compliance with contractual obligations, procurement governance, and contribution to project profitability and cash flow.
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