Contracts Advisor

Access Talent Group; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Dhahran is seeking a skilled Contract Advisor to manage contract administration and procurement in the oil and gas sector. The role involves drafting, reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with project teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, experience in project management, and strong leadership skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within the Oil and Gas industry.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with project management tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end contract administration process.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues in contracts.

Skills

Leadership and communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Project management knowledge

Education

4 year degree in an engineering discipline

Job description

Contract Advisor

((BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri)))

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contract Advisor to join our team in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of contract administration and procurement within the oil and gas industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a leading company in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end contract administration process, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations in all contract-related activities.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues in contracts, and develop strategies to minimize contractual disputes and liabilities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including legal, finance, and project management teams, to ensure alignment and coordination in contract management processes.
• Conduct market analysis and research to identify potential suppliers and vendors, and negotiate favourable terms and pricing for procurement contracts.
• Monitor and evaluate vendor performance and contract compliance, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams on contract-related matters, and participate in contract negotiations and discussions as required.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives in contract management and procurement processes.

Key Requirements

• At least a 4 year degree in an engineering discipline
• Proven experience in project management within the Oil and Gas industry, with a strong understanding of engineering principles and practicesProfessional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure
• Familiarity with project management tools and software, as well as relevant industry standards and regulations
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment, with a strong commitment to quality and safety