Lead Contracts Engineer (JO015259) Doha, Qatar
We are currently looking for Lead Contract Engineers for one of our clients
Following are Terms & Conditions for the role:
Location : Qatar - Onshore
Duration : 12 Months ( ASAP – September 2021 )
Work Schedule : 6 days a week / 10 hours a day
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering; or
- Bachelor Law; or Equivalent experience
- Quantity Surveyor or Major Proven Contracts experience
Knowledge and/or Experience
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years of broad contract management, contracts and procurement experience on major oil and gas projects.
Technical and Business Skills
- Strong Written and oral communication skills.
- Strong Interpersonal and Communication skills with team leadership qualities.
Job Purpose
- Responsible for providing technical, commercial and functional direction related to all aspects of contracting including the formulation and administration of ITT packages and EPC Contract from Pre-Award until Close Out
- Maintains contact with other Management personnel and Functional Managers. Legal and Risk Management to obtain and provide information regarding contract issues and mitigation strategies
Key Job Accountabilities
Job Purpose:
- Lead preparation of ITT packages and coordination of tender process with COMPANY Supply, PMT and legal.
- Assist in preparation of contracting strategy.
- Preparation, development and management of EPC Contract / Contract documents including coordination of full Contract scope definition
- Evaluating EPC contractors bid and making appropriate recommendations to Owner with respect to acceptability of Contract terms and conditions.
- Administering the EPC contract, documenting and recording all changes, progress measurements and payments, management of claims, monitoring of bonds/guarantees, preparation of Contract modifications and closing out the contract.
- Review contractual terms and conditions to insure compliance by the EPC Contractor and ensure Company requirements are continually being met.
- Assist with the review and negotiation of project change order requests submitted by EPC Contractor.
- Take the lead in preparing contractual responses to the EPC Contractor.
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Interface with EPC Contractor in resolving Contractual and Procurement related issues.
- Review of RFQ’s and bid summaries for compliance with project requirements and protection of Owner’s interests.
- Reviewing proposals for alternative vendors proposed by EPC contractor and evaluating acceptability both technically and commercially.
- Establishing and monitoring regular performance reporting and contributing to the monthly PMT progress reports.
- Providing leadership and guidance to Contractor’s procurement representatives.
- Establishing and monitoring regular performance reporting and contributing to the monthly PMT progress reports.
Key Result Areas:
- Direct reports to the PROJECT Onshore Head of Contracts
- Demonstrates ability to plan and schedule work (short term and long term) and ensures execution of work plan by sub-ordinates
- Review contractual terms and conditions to insure compliance by the EPC Contractor and ensure Company requirements are continually being met.
- Monitor Contractor’s purchasing, expediting, logistics and field materials management to insure schedule objectives are met.
- Review and approve contractor’s procurement/contracting procedures and documents
- Lead the review and negotiation of project change requests submitted by EPC Contractor.
- Take the lead in preparing contractual responses to the EPC Contractor.
- Interface with EPC Contractor in resolving Contractual and Procurement related issues.