Senior Contract Engineer Full-Time

Job description

Our client, an international Oil and Gas Operating Company are looking for a Senior Contracts Engineer – Logistics to be based in Maputo, Mozambique. The position will be offered with a 12 – 24 month contract on a Residential basis with; Accommodation, local travel and flights to home location provided.

Job Overview:

As Senior Contracts Engineer you will be responsible for producing contractual documents according to company procedure and ethics and providing a quality, cost-effective and time efficient contracts service to Technical entities.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the your counterpart to create the contracts dossier, Develop a clear definition of contractual responsibilities;
• Validation of contracts strategy;
• Negotiation and analysis of commercial bids;
• Participation in recommendations to award;
• Ensure that all insurance issues of company assets and personnel are dealt with;
• Prepare and maintain an up-to-date list of qualified contractors/suppliers/potential tenders/contracts with updated information in order to perform market studies; analyze and assess all possible answers from the market;
• Participate to the validation of the contracts strategy through; arranging and attending Contracts Committee Meetings, pre-qualifying bidders, defining target prices and defining criteria for evaluation;
• Create CFT commercial documents;
• Prepare and issue the call for tender to contractors and suppliers on the bidders list.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Ideally have a Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree in a relevant subject;
• Extensive experience within Contract Engineering on Oil and Gas Projects;
• Experience with Drilling or Logistics contracts will be beneficial.