Contract Specialist

• Develop and execute contract and procurement strategies. Administer contracts until completion and close-out.
• In liaison with Supply Chain Management function, ensure relevant corporate guidelines, procedures and systems are adhered to.
• Ensure that formulation and bidding of contracts in compliance with requirements.
• Provide guidance and advice regarding contract issues.
• In liaison with project control function, ensure alignment between contracting and budget/schedule constraints.
• Promote knowledge sharing – share own project experiences and seek knowledge from other projects/organizations.
• Provide input into the close-out report for the project.

• Prepare and execute contract strategy, tendering and contract award.
• Lead evaluation team.
• Prepare and present the commercial evaluation of bidders.
• Be pro-active regarding development of advantageous commercial arrangements (i.e. incentives, new compensation format, etc.).
• Compliance with all relevant governing procurement regulations/legislation during the process of establishing the contract.
• Update all required data in Supply Chain systems.

• Prepare and issue amendments and change orders.
• Process all claims and disputes.
• Maintain relevant commercial data in applicable systems (SAP & GEP SMART).
• Ensure that all commercial aspects are known and understood by relevant personnel.
• Liaise with Legal Department when required.
• Conduct formal contract close out activities, including preparation of final accounts, issuing of certificates, preparing contract handover to operations, closing out orders in SAP, etc.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, or equivalent field.
• Experience: 5-10 years of experience in contract management within the oil & gas industry, preferably in Capital Projects. Resourceful, proactive, and skilled communicator with proficiency in relevant IT applications.

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