Lead Contracts Engineer - Drilling

BAC Middle East

Dubai, UAE

Ref: MP450-1678

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

On behalf of our client a leading Dubai based oil and gas operator we are looking to recruit a Lead Contracts Engineer. Reporting to the Lead Contracts Engineer you will be responsible for providing a high level of understanding of legal and technical issues in order to resolve disputes and resolve complex commercial issues, be responsible for high value commercial activities including the tendering procedures, change management, contract preparation, negotiation of terms and conditions and provide practical commercial solutions to any claims or disputes. Advise user departments in relation to contract process management to ensure all commercial activities are carried out in line with the company contracting guidelines. Lead the Contract Commitment Team (CCT) in the preparation of sourcing strategy, tender board memos and post contract performance reviews throughout the contracts active lifecycle. Responsible for post award monitoring to ensure compliance with the terms of the contract.

Requirements

The successful candidate must be degree educated, preferably in law and ideally hold a post graduate qualification in contract management or complimentary area, have 10 years + contracts experience in oil and gas operations with engineering and drilling knowledge, extensive experience in the preparation and negotiation of tenders/contracts of small/medium/large scale projects with complexity and diversity.

About the Company

BAC Middle East - the longest established professional recruitment consultancy in the UAE. Established in 1979, we have been at the forefront of the region's recruitment industry for 40 years and were the first firm of our type in the world to achieve ISO9001 certification: a reflection of our constant emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction.

With our well-developed infrastructure and staff strength, we are able to assist you with recruitment needs ranging from junior professionals through to middle and senior management, whatever your industry sector.

BAC's proven regional experience and resources can help ensure that you recruit the best available candidates and enjoy the many advantages of a managed recruitment process.

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Contracts Engineer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 21,500

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