Wood is currently looking to recruit a Site Contracts Specialist to be deployed within a client Project Management Team in PMC capacity to assist in the management of a large EPC project.
Review EPC Contractors' proposals for vendors and subcontractor
Review contract management and planning activities of the EPC Work Package with Engineering, Project Controls and Construction
Review and approve EPC Contractors' RFPs / RFQs in accordance with contract
Ensure that goods and services procured by EPC Contractor meet local regulations and content requirements relative to scope of work, quality and schedule
Organize meetings with EPC Contractor, Company and authorities (as needed) for negotiating and resolving commercial, technical and contract completion issues
Handle effective and timely distribution of reports and pertinent commercial information to and from EPC Contractor in accordance with project instructions
Schedule turnover meetings with Site Personnel, where required
Check timesheets for contract conformance (rates, backup and extensions)
Review EPC Contractors' invoices and prepare Progress Payment Certificates with Cost Control
Review EPC Contractors' costs, forecasts and requests for extras
Issue for approval and post Substantial Performance documents
Issue Contract Close - Out documentation such as Contract Close - Out Change Order, Certificate of Final Completion and Waiver of Lien
Participate in contract cost review meetings and regular project progress and assist with preparation of monthly contracts and project progress reports
Carryout Technical Evaluation of Bids, Issue Bid Technical Clarifications, Technical Evaluation Reports and Recommendations
Skills / Qualifications
Degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university, whilst a higher degree would also be beneficial
Membership in a recognized professional engineering association would be highly preferred
A minimum of eigtheen years’ experience in project management and execution of major and mega Oil and Gas projects, of which a minimum of ten years experience as an engineering manager or leadership roles with proven track record for major and mega Oil and Gas projects
Experienced as a contracts specialist in Major Onshore Brownfield Project Management Assignments
Experience in all aspects of contracts as related to typical projects undertaken by Wood including the use of computerized systems
With ability to interface with Company's contracts management personnel and contribute to the overall Project Management
Experienced in the implementation of industry best practices and Company's systems, processes and standards
Must have handled contracts or procurement activities related to major projects of value not less than US $500 million each
Proven ability to apply sound judgment and analytical skills due to the complex and diversified nature of the position
Extensive skills in management and leadership, team building, effective communication, conflict resolution and presentations
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 60,000 people, with revenues of over $10 billion.
We provide performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets, including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining, nuclear, and general industrial sectors.
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list) : race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.