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Lead Contracts Engineer - Drilling

Sector: Oil & Gas

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  •  Responsible for planning, sourcing, and placing drilling contract packages, in compliance with procedures.
  •  Responsible for the development, compilation, and execution of pre-qualification exercises, contracting strategies, invitation to tender documentation, commercial evaluations, detailed analysis of commercial and contractual qualifications, and execution of contracts.
  • Acting as a focal point for the Contract Owner/Holder in the post-award phase e.g. preparation of variations and amendments.
  • Coordinates technical, operational, HSE, quality, contractual, and commercial inputs into governance papers going to Government and Partner shareholders.
  • Awareness of supply-side risk, being knowledgeable about and adapting to, supply market developments, and the changing business circumstances associated with vendor performance, capability, and competence.
  • Supports and participates in the development of policies, procedures, and work practices to realize the objectives of the Supply Chain and provides flexibility in generating practical solutions to business requirements.
  • Assists in the development and training of more junior/national personnel in the Supply Chain team.
  • Ensures compliance with the company's requirements along with governance and compliance obligations and ensures an audit trail to secure cost recovery.
  • Identify opportunities to develop and promote positive relationship management with contractors and suppliers, leading to partnerships that focus on creating sustainable value.
  • Prepare and execute Service Orders and Call-Off Orders in the company's Epicor system.
  • Conduct contract management activities to ensure effective contract administration and performance management of contracts including progress to date, quality of services, and progress measurements.
  • Liaise with the company's departments on all matters relating to legal, tax, insurance, Compliance, and HSE.
  • Safeguard a high level of compliance with the company's anti-bribery, anti-corruption, and money laundering policies.
  • Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of technology, industry supply chain initiatives, and market trends/pricing.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 10+ years of relevant oil & gas contracting experience, with at least 3+ years working for an Operator.
  • Demonstrable experience in drilling and well services contracting engineering.
  • Degree preferably technical or business-related.
  • Preference for CIPS (or equivalent) certification and experience with other International Oil & Gas Companies.
  • Awareness of Best Practices in supply chain procedures and procedures.
  • Formulating, evaluating, and negotiating contracts.
  • Ability to solve problems and deal with diverse business drivers and variables.
  • Capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Commercial awareness, confidentiality, and sound business acumen.
  • Good analytical skills.
  • Excellent English written and oral communication skills.
  • High level of competency with Microsoft suite of applications and ERP systems.
  • Collaborative with good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Works independently with a minimal level of supervision.
  • Self-motivated and uses initiative and judgment to attain the best results.
  • Ability to respond to a changing business environment and culturally diverse environment.
  • Ability to handle delicate situations with integrity.
  • Ability to multitask and work under stress.
  • Demonstrates a personal commitment to Health, Safety, and the Environment.

Working Conditions:

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm, with the possibility of travel to the other branches.

Only Qualified Candidates will be contacted. 

Location: Dubai
Sector: Oil & Gas
Job Code: emp279
Employment Duration: Full Time
Deadline: 14/12/2024

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