Senior Contracts Engineer

Job Description

About this role:

• Prepare the Call for Tender documentation and specific Tender and Tender Evaluation Procedures in line with Project and Company procedures
• Ensure consistency in various contract documentations and deliverables and ITT documents
• Liaise with the relevant Major Projects Manager(s) in Charge on technical issues (DUET) to ensure that these are adequately incorporated into the tender process
• Collaborate with various cross departments to ensure timely CFT preparation and readiness
• Manage, monitor and control (in liaison with C&P entity) all required contractual process for CFT, ensure that all recommendations are made as per the best contractual and commercial terms
• Ensure Project team are kept up to date with tender progress and developments, obtain any necessary attendance at meetings and obtain all necessary approvals
• Prepare clarification meetings with potential bidders during various stage of CFT
• Actively report CFT progress and advise on potential delays, put forward suggestions for improvements in cost and schedule
• Validate Tenderer compliance with Bank Guarantee, Parent Company Guarantee requirements, Insurances and the like
• Evaluate contractual proposals and assist in evaluation of technical and commercial proposals where applicable
• Assist in the preparation of the Tender Recommendation Report and the Recommendation to Award
• Prepare and participate to the contract committee
• Prepare final contract documents and obtain signatures for execution of the contract
• Manage close out the Pre-contract phase (e.g. notification of unsuccessful Tenderers, storage of tender documentation and correspondence, etc.)
• Develop within area of responsibility: Project Contract procedures and execution plans
• Provide advice to the Company representative on contractual issues, and prepare / validate all contractual correspondence
• Update of a correspondence register and filing
• Analyze requests for change orders, and prepare / validate change order documents where appropriate
• Handle Contractor claims, prepare counter claims - liaise with Project team & other entities as necessary
• Ensure all contractual certificates, guarantees and insurances required under the Contract are in place and in the due time
• Prepare certificates to be issued to Contractor by Company in accordance with the contract
• Coordinate the processing of Contractors monthly applications for payment, and verifying invoice submissions
• The Senior Contract Engineer is responsible for maintaining a database which tracks existence and the evolution of contracts, change orders, certificates, approvals and the like during the life of the project for the Contracts assigned
• The Senior Contract Engineer is responsible for the maintenance of all contractual data necessary to be recorded in PALM (ERP system) for establishing commitments, their follow up and invoice payment for Contracts assigned
• To carry out any other duties or tasks that may be assigned by hierarchical superiors.

• Graduate degree from a recognized University in the discipline
• Graduate with a good level of contractual understanding, with at least 8 years experience of contracts management on onshore/offshore oil & gas project
• Fluent in English (speaking and writing) with sound communication skills
• Good knowledge of standard contracts and CFT process
• Good knowledge of GEP for tender execution.

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About Company

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