Construction Contracts Administrator Job Vacancy in Ambo, Ethiopia – Construction & Infrastructure

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Ambo
July 19, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Construction Contracts Administrator

Company:Fluor Corporation

Location:Ambo, Ethiopia

Experience:5-7 years in construction contract administration or related field

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Construction & Infrastructure

Department:Contracts Management

Salary:180,000 – 250,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Fluor Corporation is a global engineering and construction firm with a strong presence in Ethiopia, delivering complex infrastructure projects across the continent. With a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation, Fluor has successfully executed large‑scale road, bridge, and building initiatives that support economic growth and community development. The company’s diverse workforce collaborates with local partners, government agencies, and international stakeholders to create resilient infrastructure that meets the highest standards of quality. As part of Fluor’s expansion strategy, the Ambo office is growing its Contracts Management team to support upcoming projects in the region, offering a dynamic environment for professionals seeking to advance their careers in construction.

Job Overview

The Construction Contracts Administrator will play a pivotal role in managing the full lifecycle of contracts for major construction projects in Ambo and surrounding areas. This position involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contract documents, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and coordinating with project managers, legal teams, and subcontractors. The role is essential for safeguarding Fluor’s interests, mitigating risks, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Candidates will contribute to Fluor’s reputation as a leading employer for Ethiopia Jobs and will be instrumental in supporting the company’s mission of delivering world‑class infrastructure.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and negotiate construction contracts, sub‑contracts, and change orders.
  • Ensure all contractual obligations comply with Ethiopian laws, industry standards, and Fluor’s internal policies.
  • Maintain accurate contract records, logs, and correspondence throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with project managers to align contract terms with project schedules, budgets, and scope.
  • Identify and mitigate contractual risks, providing timely recommendations to senior management.
  • Coordinate with the legal department for dispute resolution and claim management.
  • Support procurement activities by evaluating subcontractor proposals and ensuring fair competition.
  • Prepare regular reports on contract status, variations, and financial impacts for stakeholders.

Required Skills

  • Strong knowledge of construction law, contract administration, and procurement processes.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to assess complex contractual clauses.
  • Attention to detail and high level of organizational ability.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multicultural teams and manage multiple priorities.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Law, or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) or equivalent are advantageous.

Experience

Applicants must have 5‑7 years of hands‑on experience in construction contract administration, preferably on large‑scale infrastructure projects within Ethiopia or the broader East African region.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from 180,000 to 250,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and allowances may be provided.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance covering employee and dependents.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid annual leave and public holidays in line with Ethiopian labor law.
  • Professional development budget for certifications and training.
  • Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Ambo.

Training

  • On‑boarding program covering Fluor’s policies, safety standards, and project management tools.
  • Continuous learning opportunities through Fluor’s global training portal.
  • Mentorship from senior contract managers and legal advisors.

Working Environment

Fluor provides a collaborative and inclusive workplace that values diversity and innovation. The Ambo office offers modern facilities, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that encourages knowledge sharing. Employees engage with multidisciplinary teams on high‑impact projects that contribute to Ethiopia’s infrastructure development.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through Fluor’s online career portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Fluor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background. We encourage qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply for this position.

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