Job Description
Job Overview:
McDermott has an immediate openings in Qatar for Senior Contracts Specialists with a background in EPCI projects. The Contracts Specialist will support the Project Contracts Manager in providing the contractual and commercial oversight over the relevant contractual and commercial project functional groups to ensure contract compliance, overall commercial integrity and timely delivery.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Provide support to Contracts Manager as the contract and commercial liaison between the functional groups, ensuring arcuate contractual data is used.
- Provide appropriate support and guidance to the Contracts Manager and the project team for the effective management and administration of the Prime Contract and interaction with the Client consistent with McDermott’s practices and procedural guidelines.
- Asist the Contracts Manager to drive the change management process by identifying and pursuing opportunities for positive change to the project
- Reports directly to the Project Contracts Manager who in turn reports to the Project Manager who has overall responsibility for delivery of the project within the required cost and schedule constraints.
- The Contracts Specialist will receive functional direction and support from the Director of Contract Management.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Minimum of 5-10 years working experience preferably in Offshore, Subsea, or Onshore Oil and Gas related projects.
- Extensive experience in complex lump sum projects.
- Preferred English speaking and writing fluently.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Contractual and commercial knowledge to ensure contract compliance, overall commercial integrity and timely delivery
- Fluent in the creation and editing of all Microsoft Office Suite documents.
- Foster an environment of teamwork to maintain high group morale and cooperation.
- Ability to multi-task, with excellent organizational and time management skills to achieve project goals.
- Excellent Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Good technical background and knowledge of oil and gas construction industry.
Company Overview and Core Values:
McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions-from the wellhead to the storage tank-to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today.
At McDermott, we hold all employees accountable to follow our 5 core values.
- Integrity - we maintain a firm adherence to legal and ethical conduct
- One Team - we are one company, where everyone is equally important
- Go Beyond - we seek courageous and creative solutions
- Well-Being - we promote all forms of well-being
- Commitment - we are reliable and dependable in delivering quality solutions