Contracts Specialist (Contracts Manager)

Penspen; Al Khafji; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Contracts Specialist to oversee contract management within their PMS project in Khafji. This pivotal role requires extensive experience in project management and contract administration, particularly in the oil and gas sector. The ideal candidate will manage a team, support contract execution, and engage with procurement strategies. If you have a strong background in contract writing and communication, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects and make a lasting impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 14+ years in project management and contract administration.
• Experience in major oil and gas projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts team across various projects.
• Support contract execution for the Project Management team.

Skills

Project Management

Contract Administration

Procurement

Communication

Contract Writing

Claims Analysis

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Education

Engineering Degree

Business Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Contracts Specialist (Contracts Manager)

We are seeking a Contracts Specialist (Contracts Manager) to join our PMS project in Khafji, Saudi Arabia. This role is responsible for managing the contracts team across various projects. The Contracts Specialist will support contract execution for the Project Management team, representing the client (Khafji Joint Operations, KJO), and delivering the project program.

The role also involves reviewing early-stage deliverables (FEL1 and FEL2), particularly concerning procurement and contracting strategies developed by KJO's front-end development department.

Knowledge / Experience (Skills):

• Minimum of 14 years of experience in project management, contract administration, procurement, communication, and contract writing, including at least 7 years in related contract activities within major oil and gas projects.
• Experience in PMS / PMC roles for several years is preferred.
• Excellent understanding of various contracting types and strategies related to project execution.
• Prior involvement with claims causes, analysis, and preventive actions.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Word and Excel.

Qualifications:

• An Engineering or Business degree.

If you meet these requirements and are interested in applying, please send your CV to [e-mail] or click here.