Lead Contracts Engineer

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EPC company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a highly skilled Lead Contracts Engineer in Abu Dhabi. The role involves overseeing all aspects of contracts, ensuring compliance, and managing negotiations. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Business, with at least 8 years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in contract management, preferably in oil and gas.
• Proven experience in negotiating and drafting complex contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the contracts team in preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
• Monitor contract performance and ensure obligations are met.
• Provide guidance to project teams on contractual matters.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem Solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Tools

Contract management software

MS Office

Job description

Position: Lead Contracts Engineer
Company: Star Services LLC
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Contract Details: Full-time, permanent

Company Overview

Star Services LLC is a leading EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company in the oil and gas industry. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Contracts Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Role Overview

The Lead Contracts Engineer will oversee and manage all aspects of the company's contracts, from negotiation to execution. The role involves working closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure contracts are drafted, negotiated, and executed efficiently, while safeguarding the company's interests.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the contracts team in preparing, reviewing, and negotiating all contract types, including EPC, EPCM, and service contracts.
2. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and legal regulations.
3. Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to facilitate successful negotiations.
4. Identify, assess, and mitigate potential contractual risks.
5. Monitor contract performance and ensure obligations are met by all parties.
6. Resolve contractual issues or disputes promptly.
7. Provide guidance to project teams on contractual matters.
8. Develop and update contract templates, standard clauses, and related documents.
9. Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in contract management.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
2. At least 8 years of experience in contract management, preferably in the oil and gas sector.
3. Strong understanding of contract law and commercial terms.
4. Proven experience in negotiating and drafting complex contracts.
5. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
6. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
7. Leadership and team management capabilities.
8. Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office.
9. Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Application

If you are motivated and experienced, and seeking a challenging opportunity with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

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