Senior Project EPC Contract Engineer

Altea Energy; France; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Altea Energy is seeking a Senior Contract Engineer for designated projects in France. You will support contract and procurement activities, advise on complex forms (CCFT, OBE/OBT, FEED+), and develop the CFT package with bidder clarifications and contract administration.

You will evaluate bids, negotiate terms, assist with claims management, and ensure governance across project reviews and approvals. This role requires deep EPC contract expertise and leadership across teams.

Qualifications

• 15 years dedicated to EPC contracts and project execution.
• Experience in contract engineering and project governance.
• Coaching contract engineers and sharing expertise.
• Ability to manage heavy workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and networking skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide support for contract and procurement activities on designated capital projects.
• Advise and execute on complex contract forms (CCFT, OBE/OBT, FEED+).
• Develop and administrate the CFT package and manage bidder clarifications.
• Evaluate and negotiate commercial bids and support award recommendations.
• Assist on claims management and settlement processes.
• Coordinate governance across contracts, approvals and project reviews.

Connaissances

Contract management

Bidding evaluation

Governance

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Claims management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Outils

Contract toolbox

Governance framework

Description du poste

The activities deal with worldwide Contract Engineering and Administration but also Claims Management (including Contractor and Company claims and disputes) as detailed below:

Senior contract engineer for designated projects supported by PJE/AP:

• Provide support for all contract and procurement activities required by the designated capital project(s),
• Be able to advise and execute on more complex forms of CFT’s: CCFT, OBE/OBT, FEED+, etc.
• Develop the CFT package: commercial structure, contract terms, etc. Administrate the CFT. Manage clarifications with bidders and run the contractual evaluation.
• Evaluate and negotiate commercial aspects of the bids. Provide inputs for the recommendation to award,
• Assist on Claim Preventive awareness (contract management methods, tendering stage and early execution stage),
• Support project team to obtain relevant approvals and/or to go through any kind of gates.

Senior referent for some Projects in contract engineering:

• Participate in defining and coordinating the contract methods for the entity (Contract toolbox, Competence requirement for contract engineers, expertise requirement, evaluation quiz…),
• Participate in coaching the contract engineers of the entity (Assistance, advice, training…),
• Ensure Governance is followed for Contracts process on projects of his/her perimeter (CFT, RTA, approvals),
• Ensure recurrent contacts with the contract engineers/managers of the Projects of his/her perimeter,
• Represent TGP/PJE in different types of Project Reviews for the contractual subjects.

Coordination with Legal (TGP/JUR):

• Participate to the overall coordination with TGP/JUR/PJE: information sharing, coordination of actions for the on-going projects of his/her perimeter…
• Contribute to ensure coherence between PJE/AP, JUR/PJE and Project’s needs.

As required, the incumbent may be requested to be the Single point of contacts for some designated projects (SPOC) (all branches E&P, RC, GRP) in order to asssit them on spot call basis.

Assist and/or participate in Claim Management or Counterclaim process:

• Analysis and review of existing Contracts/Claims: provide expertise support to projects for existing Contracts/Claims and corresponding resolution (contracts execution phase / close out phase):
• Advise and direct the projects for “on the spot requests” with regards to management of claims,
• Investigate and assess merit of major claim/dispute,
• Provide higher understanding and recommendations for building the Claim dossiers and corresponding settlement,
• Assist the project in drafting correspondences and notices to Contractors.

Contribute continuously and proactively to Contracts REX/Lessons Learnt consolidation. For each of the dossier, is starting by screening the existing REX and when completing a dossier preparing main lessons learnt to be shared with other contract engineers and to be archived.

• Sharing of information/lessons learnt and communication skills Expert
• Knowledge of project phases including some experience as package contract engineers Expert
• EPC contract professional (15 years dedicated to Projects) Expert
• Ability to influence & manage in transversal Expert
• Communication, influencing and networking skills Expert
• Ablity to manage heavy workload in a fast paced environment Expert
• Ability to work with complexity and challenging stakeholders Expert

France