EPC Contracts Manager

EPC CONTRACTS MANAGER

MY CLIENT, A LEADING OIL AND GAS ORGANISATION BASED IN ABERDEEN IS URGENTLY SEEKING AN EXPERIENCED CONTRACTS MANAGER TO JOIN THEIR TEAM FOR A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS.

This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week. Some occasional travel to Bristol is required so a Full UK Licence would be beneficial.

CONTRACTS MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

Reporting operationally to the Project Director and functionally supported by the Commercial Director, the job holder is responsible for providing commercial leadership and direction within a multi discipline subsea project, sharing responsibility with the Project Director for the contractual and financial delivery of the project in accordance with the execution and financial plan. The job holder provides the key commercial interface between the internal business units, functions (finance, planning, sourcing, legal, COE's), client and the management team on all project commercial and contractual matters.

KEY JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS

- Industry Legal Awareness: Full understanding and working knowledge of the key legal risk areas such as but not limited to Contractual Liability, Insurance requirements, defective performance and Warranty obligations for goods and services and application of same in the Oil and Gas Industry.
- Commercial Awareness: Full understanding and working knowledge of all aspects of lump sum and reimbursable project related financial and contractual management clauses in areas such as but not limited to Application of Rates, Confidentiality, Completion Notices, Payment Profiles & Cashflow, Variation Control, Escalations, Cancellation, Hedging etc. required to make sound ITO commercial decisions. Full understanding and working knowledge of claims management.
- Risk Assessment: Understanding of key commercial risks and areas for opportunity and able to lead project risk review process and assessments.
- Technical Product Knowledge: Understanding of subsea production systems
- PC Literate: Excel, Word, Outlook
- Negotiating Skills: To secure favourable outcomes, having the flexibility to understand and negotiate alternative contractual and commercial positions with customers (subject to approval).

Previous experience of Contracts Management within an Oil and Gas background is essential. All candidates must be willing to undergo clearance. Please apply accordingly or call in for immediate consideration