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 **Senior Contracts Specialist - Saudi National** **(Port)** to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all contractual matters related to the Port Department, including agreements with Port Operators, service providers, consultants, and contractors. **What You'll Be Doing:** + Draft, review, and finalize contracts related to port operations, including operational, maintenance, service-level, consulting, and concession agreements. + Monitor and manage the performance of contract obligations by service providers, Port Operators, and other contracted entities. + Ensure that all contracts comply with Royal Commission policies, Saudi national laws, and relevant international standards (e.g., IMO, ISM, ISO). + Collaborate with technical and operational teams to define contractual scopes of work, service levels, deliverables, and performance metrics. + Lead or participate in contract negotiations to ensure favorable terms and risk mitigation for the Port Authority. + Maintain a central database of all contracts, track key dates (e.g., renewals, milestones, expirations), and ensure timely renewals or amendments. + Provide guidance to Port Department stakeholders on contract procedures, risks, and regulatory requirements. + Identify potential contractual risks, propose mitigation strategies, and escalate significant issues to legal or executive management. + Conduct regular contract audits and evaluations to ensure compliance with financial, operational, safety, and environmental clauses. + Support legal reviews and investigations related to contractual disputes, non-performance, or regulatory violations. + Assist in preparing contractual documentation for external audits, inspections, or reporting to government or international bodies. + Collaborate with the Senior Government Integration Specialist and Port Compliance Officers to align contract terms with national interests and operational mandates. **What Required Skills You'll Bring:** + Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Law, Contracts Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. + Certification in Contract Management, Procurement, or Project Management (e.g., IACCM, PMP, or equivalent) is preferred. + Experience: + Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in contract administration **What Desired Skills You'll Bring:** + Strong understanding of contract law, negotiation techniques, and risk assessment. + Familiarity with international maritime regulations (e.g., IMO, ISM, SOLAS, ISPS, etc.). + Excellent communication, drafting, and negotiation skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage. + Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills. + Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of contract management systems is a plus. 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! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ . 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.