Senior Contract Engineer

Role context

Contract coordination and tendering

• Produce contractual documents under company procedures and ethics and provide cost-effective, timely contracts support.
• Coordinate with internal teams and DUET counterparts on contract dossiers, responsibilities, agendas, strategies, bid analysis, and award recommendations.
• Maintain contractor, supplier, tender, contract, and market information; assess market responses and use shareholder-signed Frame Agreements (FALTC).
• Arrange Contracts Committee meetings, pre-qualify bidders, define target prices and evaluation criteria, and prepare and issue Calls for Tender and bid dossiers.

Contract development and administration

• Verify HSE, company, procedural, legislative, contractual, commercial, and financial terms and provisions.
• Establish technical contracts and agreements, analyze and negotiate terms and conditions and commercial bids, and participate directly in complex contracts.
• Participate in award recommendations and validations; manage approvals and signatures and clarify the rights and obligations of signing parties.
• Support contract handover, claims and lawsuit settlement, negotiation strategies, corrective actions, contract status monitoring, renewals, and amendments.
• Address insurance matters, monitor performance through KPIs, maintain the contracts management tool, and mentor and support Contract Engineers.

Qualifications and experience

• BSc degree in a science or commercial field, or equivalent qualification.
• 5–7 years of post-graduate contracts experience in oil and gas and at least 2 years as a Contract Engineer within the company.
• Advanced-level contracts technical competencies and advanced certification in C&P tools.
• Required abilities include basic management, advanced human relations, problem-solving, planning, organising, coordinating, and controlling.