Operations Contracts Engineer

NES Fircroft are looking for a Senior Contracts Engineer to work for a major operator on a 28/28 rotation in Afungi Mozambique. 

Tasks:

• Work closely with the DUET to create the contracts dossier, develop a clear definition of contractual responsibilities and discuss the agendaincluding
• Develop the Contracting Strategy and issue Call for Tenders to find suitable expertise to support the different functions
• Negotiate and analyse commercial bids
• Develop the Recommendations To Award (RTA)
• Ensure that all insurance issues of TEPMA1 assets and personnel are dealt with
• Manage your performance by monitoring KPIs
• Ensure the update of the contract management tool
• Use existing frame agreements

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain an up-to-date list of qualified contractors/suppliers/potential tenders/contracts with updated information in order toperform market studies
• Analyse and assess all possible answers from the market
• Develop the Contracting Strategy and issue Call for complex Tenders to find suitable expertise to support the different functions
• Lead 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 byproposing strategies and actions and participating to the negotiations
• Ensure monitoring on-going contracts status, participate in contract renewal and amendments discussions

Experience:

C&P competencies

• Advanced Contracts and Procurement Technical Competencies required
• Basic or intermediate on other technical competencies
• C&P tools advanced certification required
• Good command of English language

Qualification and background

• 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

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.