Oil & Gas Maintenance Contracts Lead

KBR; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee maintenance contracting from scoping to award and close-out. You will lead tendering, contract administration, and commercial risk mitigation while coordinating with Maintenance, Procurement, Operations and Engineering teams to ensure compliant, cost-effective execution.

The role demands strong leadership and multi-cultural collaboration. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least seven years in contracting within Oil & Gas or refinery

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• 7+ years’ experience in Contracting, with strong Oil & Gas/Refinery Maintenance background.
• Experience in maintenance contracting, subcontractor management and procurement.
• Fluent in writing and reading English.
• Good knowledge of SAP system.
• Strong understanding of supervising and coordinating bidding processes for maintenance activities.
• Strong understanding of Contracts Administration, cost and controlling budget.
• Good technical understanding of maintenance execution management.
• Good technical understanding of contractor and subcontractor management.
• Good technical understanding of People Management.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work (SOW), evaluation criteria, and contracting strategies for maintenance activities.
• Lead complete tendering and procurement process, including bidder selection and ITB.
• Manage contract administration, cost control, budget monitoring, and change orders.
• Coordinate contractors and subcontractors from mobilization to close-out with KPI monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with HSSEQ, QA/QC, and governance requirements and maintain audit trails.
• Provide cross-functional commercial leadership with Maintenance, Procurement, Operations, Engineering, Finance, and HSSEQ.

Skills

Contracting

Oil & Gas

Maintenance contracts

SAP

Tender management

Contract administration

Cost control

Budgeting

Leadership

People management

English fluency

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

KBR is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee maintenance contracting from scoping to award and close-out. You will lead tendering, contract administration, and commercial risk mitigation while coordinating with Maintenance, Procurement, Operations and Engineering teams to ensure compliant, cost-effective execution.

The role demands strong leadership and multi-cultural collaboration. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least seven years in contracting within Oil & Gas or refinery