In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. **Job Description:** Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Principal Contract Administrator** to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for all assigned pre-award contract administration functions. You will provide supervision, training and technical guidance, including contract preparation, evaluation, negotiation and award of Public Works, Operation & Maintenance, Consulting Studies and Design, Procurement & Construction type contracts. **What You'll Be Doing:** + Provide training, mentoring, legal and contractual guidance within the Contracts Department regarding legal and contractual activities for the Royal Commission. + Review Contract Administration Work for correctness and policy and procedural compliance. + Carry out the pre-award activities including pre-award schedules. provide advertisements for tenders and participates in the pre-ward meetings. evaluation and negotiation process, including functional role as Bid Evaluation Team Lead and Negotiation Team Leader. + Responsible for the timely preparation of legal and contractual documents such as; Request for Proposals (RFP) and Other legal or contractual packages as required. + Participate in training and evaluation of personnel. + Advise appropriate Manager on contractual matters and is the principal advisor at the project level with regard to the strategy for and the conduct and recording of contract pre-award negotiations. + Prepare Notice of Awards, Notice to Proceeds and Post Award Meetings. + Perform other duties as assigned by the Contract Administrator Supervisor. **What Required Skills You'll Bring:** + Bachelor Degree in the field of Law, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering (or other related field) with a minimum ten (10) years experience or Chartered Professional Membership with a minimum twelve (12) years experience. + Experience Shall include pre-contract formation, negotiation and administration activities, which include Public Works. Operation & Maintenance. + Consulting Studies, Design and large value infrastructure type construction contracts, full range of public bidding activities, formulation of Bid Documents, responding to bidder questions, issuing addenda, bid evaluation, cost/price analysis, leading meetings and negotiation for award. **What Desired Skills You'll Bring:** + Must be fluent in English (writing, reading and speaking) and can effectively communicate regarding contract issues. Proficiency in Arabic language is preferable. + Must have excellent writing skills, attention to detail and accuracy in work. Must also be computers literate and skilled in the use of: MS Office suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point) for word processing and presentation of spreadsheets, and use of other analytical software tools. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! About Us Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.