Offshore Subsea Contracts Engineer: Permanent, Growth

Black & Grey HR Consultancy FZE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 514,000 - 734,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Black & Grey HR Consultancy FZE seeks a Contract Engineer to join our client's offshore and subsea operations team in Abu Dhabi on a permanent basis. You will manage, administer and oversee all contractual aspects of assigned projects, ensuring compliance with terms and minimizing risks throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires 10+ years of experience in contract administration on large EPC projects, with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in contract administration and commercial management on large EPC projects.
• Professional certifications (e.g., MRICS, PMP, CCM) are an advantage.
• Experience managed over USD 200 million+ annual budgeted contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer project contracts (e.g., EPC, Survey, Subsea, CPA contracts).
• Prepare, evaluate and approve/reject contractor claims, variations, and change orders; assess EOT claims and cost impacts.
• Review interim payment applications and final accounts; ensure measurement, valuation, and certification of works.
• Maintain contract documentation, prepare regular contractual and commercial reports for the client.
• Coordinate with project managers, planning, cost engineers and risk teams; act as contractual interface between client, contractors, and consultants.

Skills

Contract administration

Claims management

Budget control

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Construction Management

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Black & Grey HR Consultancy FZE seeks a Contract Engineer to join our client's offshore and subsea operations team in Abu Dhabi on a permanent basis. You will manage, administer and oversee all contractual aspects of assigned projects, ensuring compliance with terms and minimizing risks throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires 10+ years of experience in contract administration on large EPC projects, with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.