Senior Contracts Engineer

Petrofac

The Role

Overview

Prepare and negotiate contracts, manage contractual reviews and ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • contract review
  • risk management
  • compliance coordination
  • mou negotiation
  • client t&c review
  • stakeholder coordination

Tasks

-Promote consistency of approach and the adoption of best practice throughout all regions. -Review and negotiate confidentiality agreements. -Manage the review and negotiation process and coordinate with all team members as required -Ensure the contractual position is approved in line with Petrofac’s Risk Review process and work with the commercial team to ensure all required approvals are obtained taking into account the scope in question -Coordinate and manage the contract review process -Maintain approval records and close out actions. -Support the subcontracts team in ensuring that risk is appropriately flowed down to the relevant subcontracts on a back-to-back basis. -Maintain adherence to strong contracting processes and procedures while working. -Prepare contractual responses to ITT’s and proposal requests from Clients: -Advising the team on matters of contractual interpretation, identification of and management of key contractual risks in support in the resolution of contractual claims and disputes. -Gain a full understanding of company procedures and processes and follow these principles in all aspects of the role. -Coordinate input and work with all Petrofac stakeholders including Compliance, Legal, Finance, Insurance, Tax, Security etc. -Develop and negotiate MOU’s and Collaboration Agreements with key partners to support business growth. -Work with the commercial and operational management team to ensure that service delivery is compliant with contractual terms. -Review and qualify clients T&C’s in line with Petrofac procedures and best practice. -Work with the technical team to develop and align contractual responses taking into account the scope of work.

Requirements

  • legal degree
  • logic
  • negotiation
  • independent
  • organisation
  • confidentiality

What You Bring

-Experience in a similar role preferred. -Experience working within an active and lively operational team. -Ability to work independently and have excellent communication, listening and presentation skills. -Strong review and negotiation skills. -Excellent organisation skills. -Self-starter with the ability to work under own initiative and meet tight deadlines. -Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. -Knowledge and experience of LOGIC and in general key contracting principles. -Strong experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating terms and conditions. -Legal degree or similar equivalent

The Company

About Petrofac

-Provides services to the oil, gas, and energy industries, focusing on engineering and construction. -Operates globally, working with major energy players on projects ranging from design to operations. -Services span engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance across onshore and offshore facilities. -Has delivered a wide range of projects, including refineries, gas processing plants, and offshore platforms. -Recognized for expertise in complex, large-scale projects, with a particular focus on the energy sector. -Known for building long-term relationships with clients, contributing to the sustainable development of energy infrastructure. -Innovative solutions and technology-driven approach set it apart in the competitive global market.

Sector Specialisms

Upstream Oil and Gas

Downstream Oil and Gas

Renewable Energy

Hydrogen

Ammonia

Carbon Capture

Energy Transition

Well Engineering

Asset Management

Operations and Maintenance

Decommissioning

Engineering Design

Training and Competence