SENIOR CONTRACTS ENGINEER required by our client within oil and gas industry (OPERATOR), to be assigned on a contract basis located in Afungi, Mozambique

DURATION 1 year renewable
ROTATION 28 days ON x 28 days OFF

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and maintain an up-to-date list of qualified contractors/suppliers/potential tenders/contracts with updated information in order to perform market studies; analyze and assess all possible answers from the market.
• Development of Contracting Strategy and issue Call for complex Tenders to find suitable expertise to support the different functions
• Leading the presentation of RTA to the Contracts Committee or the appropriate DOA approver with a common recommendation with DUET.
• Establish the technical contracts and contractual agreements, directly participate to the most complex contracts.
• Conduct the commercial bid analysis and negotiation thereby creating a clear definition of responsibilities and documents together with the DUET.
• Take the leading role in Recommendation To Award (RTA) through Contracts Committee/DOA with common recommendation with DUET.
• Ensure the handover of contracts to the Partners' Entities and monitor contractor's performance with Duet.
• Assist C&P management in the settlement of claims and lawsuits, in relation with the Legal, Insurance, Finance and TEPMA1 Management by proposing strategies and actions and participating to the negotiations.
• Ensure monitoring on-going contracts status, participate in contract renewal and amendments discussions.

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma: Master
• International Experience Required: Yes
• Professional experience: 10-15 years (Minimum 2 years in technical contracts domain) with exposure on operations
• Personal Abilities: Advanced Management, Advanced Human Relations, Problem Solving and Planning / organizing / coordinating / controlling. Excellent negotiation skills. Understanding of core operational activities and capability to handle different cross branch issues.
• Mandatory capacity to train newly recruited C&P personnel with C&P Induction.