Post-Award Contract Engineer – Offshore EPC

Black and Grey; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 630,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Black & Grey HR is seeking a Contract Engineer to join our offshore and subsea operations client in Abu Dhabi. You will manage all post‑award contractual aspects, ensure compliance with terms, and minimize commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 10+ years in contract administration on large EPC projects is required; MRICS/PMP/CCM are advantages. Proficiency with MS Office and SAP is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in contract administration and commercial management on large EPC projects.
• Professional certifications (MRICS, PMP, CCM) are an advantage.
• Experience managed over USD 200 million+ Annual budgeted contracts.
• Post award contracts experience preferred for assets, vessels or equipment under responsibility.
• Ability to manage multiple contracts and priorities.
• Periodic client/third‑party audit interactions and readiness reviews.
• MS Office, SAP systems or tools.
• Strong contract interpretation and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Contract Administration: Manage and administer project contracts (e.g., EPC, Survey, Subsea, CPA contracts) and ensure compliance.
• Claims Management: Prepare and evaluate contractor claims, variations, and EOT costs.
• Cost & Payment Management: Review interim payments, certify works, and monitor budgets.
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare contractual/commercial reports and maintain auditable records.
• Coordination: Liaise with project managers, planning, cost engineers and risk teams; interface with clients and contractors.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

MRICS / PMP / CCM certifications

Tools

MS Office

SAP systems

Job description

Black & Grey HR is seeking a Contract Engineer to join our offshore and subsea operations client in Abu Dhabi. You will manage all post‑award contractual aspects, ensure compliance with terms, and minimize commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 10+ years in contract administration on large EPC projects is required; MRICS/PMP/CCM are advantages. Proficiency with MS Office and SAP is expected.