Project Contracts Manager

Connect Energy; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in the marine industry is seeking a Project Contracts Manager in Singapore. The role involves developing, reviewing, and managing contracts for FPSO projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading negotiations. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and a bachelor's degree in a related field. Professional certifications are a plus. This is a renewable position for a duration of 2 years.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in contract management for FPSO or offshore oil & gas projects.
• Proven experience in contract negotiation and dispute resolution.
• Professional certifications (PMP, CCM, or similar) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and manage contracts for FPSO projects.
• Lead negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Prepare reports on contract performance and risks.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering or related field

Tools

Contract management software

Job description

Our client in the marine industry specialized in FPSO project, is looking for a PROJECT CONTRACTS MANAGER to work in their Singapore office for 2 years, renewable contract.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and manage contracts related to FPSO projects, including EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contracts, subcontractor agreements, and client contracts.
• Ensure all contracts comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.
• Maintain an organized contract repository and track key contractual milestones and deliverables.
• Lead the negotiation of contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Identify and mitigate risks during the negotiation phase, ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the company.
• Collaborate with legal, commercial, and technical teams to ensure alignment on contract terms.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and contractual requirements.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks for contract management and ensure adherence to company policies.
• Provide guidance and training to project teams on contractual matters and best practices.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all contractual matters with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on contract performance, risks, and opportunities.
• Prepare, review, and approve all contract-related documentation, including amendments, extensions, and terminations.
• Maintain accurate records of all contractual communications and transactions.
• Generate regular reports on contract status, risk assessments, and project performance.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in contract management, with a focus on large-scale FPSO or offshore oil & gas projects.
• Proven experience in contract negotiation, risk management, and dispute resolution.
• Strong understanding of the FPSO industry, including technical, commercial, and legal aspects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in contract management software and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM, or similar) are a plus.