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Khatib & Alami

Contract Engineer

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Khatib & Alami

International multidisciplinary consultancy in architecture, engineering, planning, transportation, water, energy and digital solutions.

Manage contracts, variations, claims, and commercial aspects for building projects in Dubai.
9 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Onsite
Company Size
6,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Construction Services
Urban Planning
Sustainability
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Planning
Infrastructure
Energy
Digital Services
Project Management Support
Engineering
Environmental Impact Assessment
Role

Description

contract admin
cost review
progress reports
procurement support
variation management
claims handling

Manage and administer contracts based on FIDIC.

Review contractor invoices, budgets, and cost reports.

Coordinate with internal project teams and prepare commercial/progress reports.

Support procurement, subcontract agreements, and commercial negotiations.

Handle variations, claims, EoTs, and contractual correspondence.

Requirements

bachelor’s
civil engineering
quantity surveying
fidic
uae/gcc
10 years

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.

Strong understanding of FIDIC contract conditions.

UAE/GCC experience preferred.

10 years of experience in commercial/contract roles for building projects.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Company

Overview

1964
Year Founded
The company originated in Beirut with an academic partnership.
60 Years
Years of Operation
Over its six-decade journey, the firm has expanded globally with significant projects.
30+ Countries
Geographical Expansion
The firm has established operations across 30+ countries through major infrastructure and urban planning efforts.
$1B+
Annual Revenue
Despite being privately owned, the company generates over a billion dollars annually.
  • Their regional HQs in Beirut, Riyadh and Dubai anchor operations across the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
  • Their portfolio spans transit systems, masterplans for ancient cities, water networks, and energy projects including oil, gas and renewables.
  • They embed digital innovation—from BIM and GIS to digital twins and IoT—into traditional engineering workflows.
  • Notable for advising on giga‑projects like Neom and Dhahran, and delivering landmark mixed‑use and transport infrastructure.
  • Their blend of architecture, planning, engineering and program management across sectors makes them a multidisciplinary powerhouse.

Culture + Values

Over 6,500
Talented Employees
The company employs over 6,500 talented individuals who deliver outstanding quality and value with tenacity and technical expertise.
  • Early adoption of new technologies and digital solutions (BIM, GIS, IoT, AI/ML) to improve quality, productivity, risk and sustainability
  • Collaborative, integrated project management systems with open, transparent communication and single-point-of-contact accountability
  • Commitment to innovation through continuous investment in digital transformation, including digital twins and real‑time dashboards
  • Industry-recognised standards of quality, efficiency and sustainability grounded in international certifications (LEED, Envision, Estidama, Mostadam)

Environment + Sustainability

7.5h Storage CSP
Renewable Energy Plant
Delivered a CSP plant in Lebanon with 7.5 hours of storage, contributing to 30% national renewable energy by 2030.
25k m² Drying Plant
Land Restoration Project
Implemented sludge solar drying facility covering 25,000 m², evaporating 3,000 kg/m²/year as part of land restoration efforts.
210k Ha Land Restored
Wastewater Treatment Impact
Agricultural wastewater treatment plant restores approximately 210,000 hectares of land in Egypt, supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals.
165M Gal/day Desalination
Water Desalination Project
Potable water masterplan integrating AI-driven efficiencies and sustainable desalination to serve 165 million gallons per day.
  • Standard Design Practice incorporates sustainability from conception to completion based on international rating systems and Vision 2030 mandates.
  • Use of BIM and in‑house digital tools to optimise energy efficiency, reduce waste and track material usage in real time.
  • Accredited Sustainability Global Sector team with expertise in energy performance management, independent commissioning, renewables, sustainable tourism, and net‑zero/carbon‑neutral developments.
  • LEED Gold‑certified City Center Al Zahia project featuring high-performance site development, innovative water and energy savings, responsible procured materials, and enhanced indoor environmental quality.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • No publicly disclosed DEI strategy or gender statistics found in available web sources
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