Contract Manager – OffshoreOnshore

We are seeking to fulfill the role of a Contract Manager to support our client on the delivery of an exciting Carbon Capture Offshore/Onshore project.

Responsibilities

• Provide a deep knowledge and understanding of end-to-end Contract Lifecycle Management.
• Ensure value is maximized throughout the category and contracting process.
• Source and procure highly complex contracting requirements with high criticality impact.
• Ensure optimum value within a defined service lead and evaluate competitive tender negotiating with major suppliers on all commercial and contractual matters.
• Experience in preparing project contracting strategies, ITTs, and drafting contract documents and award recommendations within the Supply Chain function preferably within the energy industry.
• Manage major capital project sourcing activities in accordance with Clients HSES Energy Policies Standards & Procedures.
• Build and maintain strong network in the market being fully aware of forthcoming opportunities and supplier developments.
• Assist in drafting of new frameworks/Call-off agreements to ensure organisation requirements are fully met.
• Support in development of prequalification and evaluation criteria and evaluations of all packages.
• Ensure that all elements of scope of work are well included in the Contract documentation.
• Support the commercial evaluation process of bids and adhere to organisations policies and procedures.
• Working as a Business Partner with key internal stakeholders manages all contracting activity.
• Identify opportunities for lead and evaluate competitive tenders and proposals for the supply of goods and services negotiating with suppliers on all commercial and contractual matters.
• Report changes and updates through proactive governance.
• Pro-active contracts management and claim negotiations including resolution of issues/disputes of Contracts.
• Lead on assessment of contract variations in line with contractual provisions.
• Reviewing Suppliers contract submittals and arranging responses to same within contractual timescales.
• Ensure contract compliance throughout the duration of the contract including monitoring deliverables managing variations and claims and resolving disputes.
• Data analysis and reporting collecting and collating data for forecasting and planning purposes plus record-keeping purposes.
• Extensive record keeping supporting ongoing tender administration and purchase requisition/purchase order governance.
• Support procurement activities on current frameworks to ensure immediate requirements are met in a timely manner.
• Prepare and manage procurement timelines and plans for the whole duration of project.

Qualifications

• Significant demonstrable experience in contracts management preferably within the Energy sector.
• Bachelors degree qualification in Supply Chain Management /Engineering /Business/ Law or equivalent.
• MCIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) Qualification would be preferred but not essential.
• Contract management experience throughout the life cycle of Offshore/Onshore projects including contract change management and contract claim management.
• Extensive knowledge of Contracts for Offshore/Onshore operations.
• Understanding of the financial analysis and reporting of project budgets.
• Build, maintain and manage close relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Information

• Full time permanent.
• Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits.
• Pension contribution.
• Car Allowance.
• 25 days Annual leave (23 days + 2 company days).
• Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects.
• Career development opportunities both in UK and globally.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.