Senior Contracts Engineer
Job Description
Title:Senior Contracts Engineer
Senior Contracts Engineer
KBR is looking for a Senior Contracts Engineer for an EPCM project to be based in Abu Dhabi – UAE.
Sr. Contracts Engineer is required to have prior experience of tendering and awarding major EPC and construction contracts ( US$100 million) on lump sum, re-measure, reimbursable and/or unit rate contract basis.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Protects CONTRACTOR Company and thereby COMPANY from contractual risk by working in a process of continuous improvement to encourage/promote the introduction and implementation of best practice contracting methodology and practices.
Accountabilities include, but not be limited to:
- Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility
- Develop contract strategies.
- Issuance of ATT (Approval to Tender) and ATA (Approval to Award).
- Working with engineering group to develop contract contractor prequalification questionnaires and analyse the subsequent returns.
- The compilation of tender lists and obtains in house and COMPANY approval of the same.
- Compile tender documentation, ensuring (with the support of the requisitioning Manager) that the package is complete and viable.
- Issue tender documentation.
- Strategize/oversee tender clarification meetings.
- Be focal point for the dissemination of information to/from tenderers.
- Issue tender bulletins.
- Facilitate and record bid opening.
- Ensure that technical evaluation is carried out in a timely and meaningful manner.
- Analyse commercial tender submissions and ensure the appropriate distribution to other disciplines and shortlist the most advantageous offers.
- Facilitate tender clarification documentation,
- Attend meetings ensure records are maintained.
- Develop negotiation strategy
- Develop Contract document ensuring all relevant items from bulletins, meetings, correspondence and negotiation.
- Prepare and manage the issuance of letters of intent as appropriate.
- Prepare and manage the issuance of contracts.
- Prepare and administer Kick Off Meetings.
- Maintain savings register.
- Preparation of correspondence between Company and contractors.
- Issuance of call-off orders.
- Analysis and negotiation of claims.
- Maintain claims register.
- Contract Close out.
- Guardian of Chinese walls between technical and commercial evaluations
Key Relationships:
- Work Group Team
- Vendors / Suppliers
- External Stakeholders includes Client and Subcontractors
Education, Skills & Experience:
Education
- BSc., University degree in any of the main Legal, Business, or Engineering branches., i.e. Mechanical, Civil, electrical, chemical, or equivalent
Experience and Skill set
- Preferably having worked in a similar role for a considerable number of 5 years (2 years for contract engineer) in a brownfield project,
- Total of 10 years (5 years for contract engineer) in Contracting and Procurement within oil & gas / petrochemical environment.
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
IT / Computers – Software
Function:
IT
Roles:
Structural Engineering
Skills:
Senior Contracts Engineer
