Senior Engineer, Drilling Services

Job purpose

Tendering and contract responsibilities

• Identify tendering needs, build business cases and strategies, and secure necessary approvals.
• Assess existing bidders and participate in pre-qualification of newly registered companies.
• Prepare for and participate in Tender Committee and Tender Board meetings, representing technical aspects.
• Develop technical scopes, pricing structures, specifications, and contract or tendering strategies; support tendering activities.
• Conduct technical and commercial evaluations and assist in negotiations.
• Review tender packages for clarity and compliance with ADNOC standards and scope of work.
• Capture contract variations through the appropriate delegation of authority and functionally review completed tender documents.

Contract oversight

• Follow up mobilization, HSE compliance, corrective actions, performance management, and contractor allocation.
• Coordinate with team members, capture lessons from current contracts, prepare allocations, and report contract status.
• Assure contract validity, completion, and closeout; evaluate contractor performance and manage disputes, claims, and variations with Procurement and Legal.
• Revisit unused release orders and reconcile contract values.
• Manage people and equipment resources to support continuity and business requirements.
• Liaise with HSE, QA/QC, and end users to assure equipment and services meet required standards.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science in Mechanical, Petroleum, or an equivalent/relevant discipline.
• At least 8 years of experience, including involvement in drilling technology, equipment/products, and methods.
• Experience on the well site and with financial, tendering/contracting, and cost engineering systems and procedures.
• Contract Management certificates are listed under professional certifications.