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Jobs for a Drilling & Completion Contracts Engineer in Nigeria


The Moody International Group; now (Intertek Moody Group) is a worldwide technical services organization dedicated to reducing clients' risks by providing technical inspection services, technical staffing services, consulting and training, and management system certification. 

We provide our technical and safety services to the Oil & Gas, Power, Mining, Construction, Engineering, Chemical, and other heavy industries, and our management system certification to all industry sectors and we operate in more than 100 countries providing our clients with a wide-ranging technical inspection expertise and access to thousands of skilled specialists worldwide.
 
We are recruiting for the position of:
 
Title: Drilling & Completion Contracts Engineer
Location: Lagos
 
Job Summary:
The D&C Contract Engineer shall be responsible for commercial management in respect to all contractual, commercial and administrative issues, and implementing and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures in the administration of the contract during all phases of commitment.

Requirement:
  • Degree qualification in engineering, quantity surveying, contract law or similar industry-related discipline. 
  • Overseas and offshore experience a plus.
  • The ideal candidate should also have Contracts Variation and Claims Management/Defence experience; have the ability to offer flexible approach in handling complex commercial matters, including cost reporting.
  • Ideal candidate will have a minimum 10 years' relevant experience.
  • Good technical knowledge of drilling / completion operations as well as excellent knowledge of drilling contracts management.
  • Supervise subordinates and service companies. 

Responsibilities:
  • Liaise with D&C team to prepare the D&C contracts. Responsible for ITT contract agreement preparation. 
  • Participate to negotiation, record minutes of clarification meetings, reply to the Contractors requests for clarifications 
  • Prepare the contracts using standard forms and electronic platform. 
  • Participate to suppliers and contractors evaluation and follow up on HSEQ responsibilities
  • Reviewing and evaluating all third party contractual documentation and identifying and mitigating risks 
  • Participate to the definition of the contractual strategy, taking into account local context. 
Pre-contract (from ITT to contract award):
  • Ensure that the tender processes are in compliance with Project procedures and particularly the relevant rules involved in Tendering for contracts in Nigeria 
  • Ensure that call for tender documentation and contract documentation comply with procedures 
  • Maintain a tracking of the development of each contract from pre-qualification through CFT, approvals and award 
  • Manage the post contract administration of awarded contracts, including certificates, change orders and closeout dossiers

Post-Contract (from contract award to contract closeout):
  • Provide advice on contractual issues, and prepare / validate all contractual correspondence 
  • Analyse requests for change orders, and prepare / validate change order documents where appropriate 
  • Ensure all contractual certificates and guarantees all are in place and in the due time • Prepare certificates to be issued in accordance with the contract 
  • Coordinate the processing of monthly applications for payment, and verifying invoice submissions 
  • Prepare the contract close out documentation in line with procedure.
 
How to Apply
Interested candidates should log on to www.moodynigeriarecruitment.com to register and upload their profile OR send in their curriculum vitae in MS Word format by attachment to [email protected], stating clearly the position applied for as the "SUBJECT"
 
Application Deadline 7th December, 2012