Principal Contract Management Spec
McDermott International, Ltd · Dubai, UAE
Job Overview
he Principal Contract Management Spec is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Contract Management-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Contract Management Spec may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in Contract Management As such, they must have in-depth expertise in Contract & Project Strategy as well as broad knowledge of the Contract & Project Strategy discipline within the Project Controls function.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Manage client relationships on prime contract issues
- Flow downs from the prime contract to subcontracts and purchase orders
- Client correspondence, including both technical and commercial issues
- Manage change, including change orders rights, and obligations
- Insurance and insurance claims management
- Permit requirements, both in obtaining and ensuring compliance, including local, state and Federal requirements, and Letter of credit requirements
- Risk management, including risks registers and warranty obligations
- Report to both the project directorate and any joint venture/consortium partners on both technical and commercial issues
Essential Qualifications and Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in contract management field experience
- Working experience preferably in Offshore, Subsea, or Onshore Oil and Gas related projects
- Joint Venture or consortium project execution
- Direct reporting to a project director or executive level
- Contractual and commercial knowledge to ensure project compliance
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