Contracts Engineer (17/09/2024) Paris, France
We are looking for a Contracts Engineer for one of our clients with the following details:
Location: Paris, (France) for around 9 to 10 months, then Muscat (Oman)
Start Date: ASAP Q4
Contract Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Status: Residential
Qualification and Experience Required:
- Professional Experience: +10 (incl. experience in Middle East as a preference)
- Experience in similar position (years): +10 (or in management of major international EPC contracts)
- Education Level / Diploma: Engineer or Master degree are requested by the Omani Immigration
- Languages: English
Activities
He/she is responsible for all the activities relative to the Project in the following domains:
- Represent the project team on all EPC Contract issues at both internal and external meetings.
- Provide Contracts and Procurement advice to the project team.
- Ensure Contract Variations are identified early and advised to Package Contract Representative.
- Preparation of documents for presentation to the company’s Contracts Committee and various JV approval committees.
- Participate in Contract audits, reviewing records for accuracy and conformance to standards.
- Ensure commercial and contractual correspondence with contractors is efficiently handled.
- Liaise with project team members to ensure commitments and milestones are achieved and liaise with Contractor to expedite progress mindful of foreseen liquidated damages.
- Maintain time and payment schedules and milestones as per pricing mechanism and advise payment terms accordingly.
- Maintain contract payment position and prepare periodical contractual credit and liability statement in accordance with provisions of contract.
- Administration of legal issues related to damages, claims, disputes, litigations.
- Provide advice and seek counsel on contractual, commercial, taxation insurance and legal issues.
- Input into weekly and monthly contracts and procurement status reports.
- Ensure ICV objectives are being considered and implemented in all contracting activities.
- Support the negotiation of Contract Variations with contractors.
- Manage and participate in the development, compilation, sourcing, pre-tenders, Invitations to Tender, tender openings, and evaluations of proposals received including all requests for qualifications for any contract.
- Ensure that procurement and contract administration is being carried out in the most efficient and cost-effective manner utilizing company’s approved procedures.
- Prepare and/or supervise creation of Contracts Committee submissions (Prequalification Plan, Procurement Plan, RFA & RFV)
- Ensure market trend investigation and benchmark activity within the industry is efficiently performed to ensure contractors & suppliers are quoting competitively and in line with the industry standard
If Interested Kindly apply.