Project Subcontracts Engineer

SBM Offshore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore is seeking a Project Subcontracts Engineer to manage and coordinate subcontractor relationships, ensuring subcontract execution within budget, schedule and quality. You will be the main liaison between project teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with contracts and documentation.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of subcontract management experience in Oil & Gas, with strong negotiation and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Law, SCM or related field is required.
• At least 5 years of experience in subcontract management within Oil & Gas, with strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Certification in Contract Management (e.g., CPCM, CFCM) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• You are the key point of contact, facilitating clear communication between project teams and subcontractors to ensure contractual obligations are met.
• Support tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and awarding of subcontracts in line with project requirements.
• Ensure all contract documents, approvals, and records are accurately maintained.
• Support risk management by identifying, analyzing, and mitigating subcontract-related risks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for subcontracting processes and strategies.
• Provide regular updates and reports to project management on subcontractor performance and progress.

Skills

Subcontract management

Negotiation

Contract administration

Risk management

Communication

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Law, or SCM

Job description

Purpose

• The Project Subcontracts Engineer manages and coordinates subcontractor relationships, ensuring the successful execution of project subcontracts within budget, schedule, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• You are the key point of contact, facilitating clear communication between project teams and subcontractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• You support the tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and awarding of subcontracts, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
• You ensure all contract documentation, approvals, and records are accurately maintained.
• You support risk management by identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential subcontract‑related risks.
• You contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting enhancements to subcontracting processes and strategies.
• You provide regular updates and reports to project management on subcontractor performance and progress.

Education

• At least a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Law, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in subcontract management within the Oil & Gas industry, with strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient understanding and knowledge of subcontracting principles, contract law, and industry practices.
• Certification in Contract Management (e.g., CPCM, CFCM) is preferred.

Additional Responsibilities

• Contractual change identification and management.
• Contractual close out.
• Claims knowledge.
• Contract management.
• Negotiation.
• Sub‑contracting.
• Legal knowledge.

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.