SENIOR CONTRACT ENGINEERAccountabilitiesThe Senior Contract Engineer is responsible for:
- Producing contractual documents in accordance with company procedures and ethics.
- Providing a high-quality, cost-effective, and time-efficient contracts service to technical entities.
- Participating in the optimisation of the economic performance of operations conducted within NOC.
Key ActivitiesContracts Management & Stakeholder CoordinationThe jobholder liaises with internal teams and actively participates in contracts processes and communication activities through:
Tendering, Contracting & Commercial Activities: The job holder executes the following contract activities:
Market Intelligence & Contractor Management
- Preparing and maintaining an up-to-date list of qualified contractors, suppliers, potential tenders, and contracts.
- Maintaining updated market information to support market studies.
- Analyzing and assessing all possible responses from the market.
Contract Strategy DevelopmentParticipating In The Validation Of Contract Strategy Through
- * Arranging and attending Contracts Committee meetings.
- Pre-qualifying bidders.
- Defining target prices.
- Defining evaluation criteria.
Tender Preparation & Issuance
- Creating commercial documents for Calls for Tender (CFT).
- Preparing and issuing Calls for Tender to contractors and suppliers included on approved bidder lists.
- Ensuring preparation and distribution of pre-consultation dossiers and Standard or Complex Invitations to Bid.
Contract Compliance & Governance
- Verifying alignment with HSE clauses, Company Rules, Procedures, Instructions, and applicable legislation when issuing technical contracts and drafting contractual and commercial terms and conditions.
- Verifying all Terms & Conditions, including standard, general, and financial provisions.
Contract Development & Negotiation
- Establishing technical contracts and contractual agreements.
- Directly participating in the most complex contracts.
- Conducting Terms & Conditions analysis and negotiations.
- Conducting commercial bid analysis and negotiations.
- Working with the DUET counterpart to establish clear definitions of responsibilities and associated contractual documentation.
Award & Approval Process
Context & EnvironmentThe Senior Contract Engineer operates within a multidisciplinary contract management environment and is responsible for establishing contractual documents while contributing to the optimisation of operational economic performance across subsidiary operations.
The Role Includes
- * Establishing, monitoring, and updating contracts for a variety of services.
- Ensuring all contract activities remain aligned with OPS/TDA standards and requirements.
- Mentoring and supporting Contract Engineers.
- Working within a high-volume, operationally critical contracts environment.
Qualifications & Experience Required* Educational Qualification
+ BSc Degree in a Science or Commercial field, or equivalent qualification.
C&P Competencies
- * Technical Competencies: Advanced level in Contracts technical Competencies required
- Systems & Tools: Advanced certification in C&P tools required.
