Senior Project EPC Contract Engineer

Activities

The activities deal with worldwide Contract Engineering and Administration but also Claims Management (including Contractor and Company claims and disputes) as detailed below:

Senior contract engineer for designated projects supported by PJE/AP:

• Provide support for all contract and procurement activities required by the designated capital project(s),
• Be able to advise and execute on more complex forms of CFT’s: CCFT, OBE/OBT, FEED+, etc.
• Develop the CFT package: commercial structure, contract terms, etc. Administrate the CFT. Manage clarifications with bidders and run the contractual evaluation.
• Evaluate and negotiate commercial aspects of the bids. Provide inputs for the recommendation to award,
• Assist on Claim Preventive awareness (contract management methods, tendering stage and early execution stage),
• Support project team to obtain relevant approvals and/or to go through any kind of gates.

Senior referent for some Projects in contract engineering:

• Participate in defining and coordinating the contract methods for the entity (Contract toolbox, Competence requirement for contract engineers, expertise requirement, evaluation quiz…),
• Participate in coaching the contract engineers of the entity (Assistance, advice, training…),
• Ensure Governance is followed for Contracts process on projects of his/her perimeter (CFT, RTA, approvals),
• Ensure recurrent contacts with the contract engineers/managers of the Projects of his/her perimeter,
• Represent TGP/PJE in different types of Project Reviews for the contractual subjects.

Coordination with Legal (TGP/JUR):

• Participate to the overall coordination with TGP/JUR/PJE: information sharing, coordination of actions for the on-going projects of his/her perimeter…
• Contribute to ensure coherence between PJE/AP, JUR/PJE and Project’s needs.

As required, the incumbent may be requested to be the Single point of contacts for some designated projects (SPOC) (all branches E&P, RC, GRP) in order to asssit them on spot call basis.

Assist and/or participate in Claim Management or Counterclaim process:

• Analysis and review of existing Contracts/Claims: provide expertise support to projects for existing Contracts/Claims and corresponding resolution (contracts execution phase / close out phase):
• Advise and direct the projects for “on the spot requests” with regards to management of claims,
• Investigate and assess merit of major claim/dispute,
• Provide higher understanding and recommendations for building the Claim dossiers and corresponding settlement,
• Assist the project in drafting correspondences and notices to Contractors.

Contribute continuously and proactively to Contracts REX/Lessons Learnt consolidation. For each of the dossier, is starting by screening the existing REX and when completing a dossier preparing main lessons learnt to be shared with other contract engineers and to be archived.

Compétences demandées:

• Sharing of information/lessons learnt and communication skills Expert
• Knowledge of project phases including some experience as package contract engineers Expert
• Other languages Avancé
• EPC contract professional (15 years dedicated to Projects) Expert
• Ability to influence & manage in transversal Expert
• Communication, influencing and networking skills Expert
• Contract preparation, CFT, negotiation, administration Expert
• French Avancé
• Claim Management Confirmé
• Ablity to manage heavy workload in a fast paced environment Expert
• Ability to work with complexity and challenging stakeholders Expert
• Contract Negotiation Expert
• English Expert