Procurement Contract Lawyer (Oil & Gas)

Golfo Energy; Xico; Presencial; MXN 134,000 - 162,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading energy company in Veracruz, Mexico is seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist. This role involves coordinating contract negotiations, participating in the procurement process, and conducting expert reviews to ensure compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in contract activities, particularly within the oil and gas sector, and must be fluent in English. Candidates with experience in international firms will be preferred. The position requires in-person work on-site.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of experience in execution of contract activities.
• Experience in oil and gas/mineral resources extraction/energy industries.
• Experience in international companies is preferable.

Responsabilidades

• Participates in negotiations with contractors to improve contract terms.
• Coordinates contract conclusion within procurement processes.
• Conducts expert reviews of procurement requisitions and contract strategies.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Contract management

Knowledge of English law

Familiarity with Incoterms

Fluent in English

Educación

Higher education in legal/economics or technical disciplines

Bachelor's degree

Descripción del empleo

FUNCTIONS

• Participates in negotiations with contractors to improve the terms of contracts, coordinates the whole negotiation process.
• Coordinates work on conclusion of contracts within the framework of ongoing procurement procedures.
• Expert reviews of purchase requisitions for procurement of GWS for compliance with the requirements, completeness of technical tasks and the availability of information necessary for holding of procurement procedures and concluding a contract.
• Expert reviews of contract strategies for compliance with the requirements of basic legal documents (PSA, JOA, etc.), applicable legislation and on presence of possible contract risks.
• Provides functional support of endorsement of contracting strategies in accordance with the applicable local standard acts.
• Participates in evaluation of proposals submitted by bidders within its competence.
• Provides regular reporting for management related to contracts engineering process.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Higher education in legal / economics or technical disciplines in the oil and gas industry (with experience of contract work).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in execution of contract activities or relevant.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in oil and gas / mineral resources extraction / energy industries.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in international companies is preferable.
• Sufficient knowledge in the field of English law, private international law.
• Knowledge of Incoterms.
• Skills of work with contract documentation
• Knowledge of the best international practices of contracting in the oil and gas sector.
• Skills of work with normative-legal and contractual-legal bases, including international ones.
• Fluent in English

Pay: $75, - $90, per month

Education

• Bachelor's (required)

Experience

• Oil & Gas International Contracts : 5 years (required)

Language

• advance English (required)

Work Location: In person