Airswift
We are looking for a potential candidate to join one of our clients in oil and gas industry to hold a position Head of Contract based in Qatar.
Position Title: Head of Contract
Location: Qatar
Duration: 36 Months
JOB PURPOSE
Delivers the contracts management plan for the Onshore Project. The position will develop, communicate, and implement the Contract Management process and coordinate the development and stewardship of Contracts Plans. Responsible for providing technical, commercial, and functional direction related to all aspects of contracting including the formulation and administration of ITT packages and EPC Contract.
Provides operational direction, technical, and functional guidance to contracts and claims personnel and other personnel in the performance of contracts or claims tasks as determined with Project Management. Maintain contact with other Management personnel and Functional Managers.
Key Job Accountabilities
Leads the Project Maintenance Team’s Contracting activities in issuing ITT, execution of the EPC contract and coordinates input with Legal and other Major Project Groups / PMT functions as required.
Preparation of ITT packages and coordination of tender process with Supply, integration, and legal.
Preparation, development, and management of EPC Contract / Contract documents including coordination of full contract scope definition.
Evaluating EPC contractor’s technical bid and making appropriate recommendations to Shareholder with respect to acceptability of Contract terms and conditions.
Administering the EPC Contract, documenting and recording all changes, progress measurements and payments, management of claims, monitoring of bonds/guarantees, preparation of contract modifications and closing out the contract.
Assist with the review and negotiation of project change requests submitted by EPC Contractor
Take the lead in preparing contractual responses to the EPC Contractor
Interface with EPC Contractor in resolving Contractual related issues
Works in highly visible project environment with large capital expenditures and significant schedule execution pressures.
Works in an evolving business environment where opportunities are being identified on a continuous basis adding additional complexity and workload to the existing project environment.
Works in a dynamic team environment that has high expectations for flawless project execution in safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance which requires that incumbent to demonstrate accuracy, initiative, and the ability to multi-task as essential skills.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, Law or Engineering or equivalent experience.
Knowledge And/Or Experience
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in major project environment within the oil and gas industry, with exposure in business and risk management including project controls, cost, and schedule development, tender preparation and contract management and 3 years of supervising multi discipline and multi-cultural teams and as Head of Controls for mega projects.
Technical And Business Skills
Excellent written and verbal English skills.
Strong planning, organizational, and prioritizing skills.
Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Good computer literacy skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
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