Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is One Company organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company's purpose is Engineering for a sustainable future. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.
Purpose of the position: Contracts Management - Supply Chain, you will respond to the Head Legal and Contract Management Department and be part of the Contract Management Team.
How can you support us See below your responsibilities:
- Analyze and manage the contract terms, exploring contractual solutions and alternatives in order to minimise risks and optimize opportunities,
- Manage and coordinate contract management activities ensuring that all aspects of the contract during the negotiation andexecution phase are correctly addressed
- Ensure that Golden Rules and Silver Guidelines are implemented
- Assist the Project Manager in developing the contract management execution strategy and ensure change process on theproject, including appropriate claim management actions
- Ensure that all project specific contracts for goods, services or subcontracts are drafted incorporating contractual obligations and assisting the Project Manager in identifying critical packages (subcontractors and vendors) requiring special monitoring of contract risks
What are we looking for
Education: Master's Degree/bachelor's degree in: Bachelor's degree in law obtained at a university with reputable standing; Postgraduate degree in the oil and gas industry would be a plus.
Admission to the bar either in the EU, the UK or within other common law jurisdictions is preferred;
Experience
- At least 5 - 8 years experience in oil and gas, energy is a mandatory requirement; nonetheless, any other professional experience gained within other similar industries will be taken into account.
- Ability to manage complex contracts by providing key solutions to the Tendering department, both from a contractual and supply chain perspective;
- Strong knowledge of common law principles is a must;
Languages: Fluency in business English, both oral and written, is a mandatory requirement; knowledge of any other language will be an asset.
Technical Skills: Knowledge of maritime law, particularly on BIMCO principles, would be a plus.
IT Skills: Excellent command of the Microsoft Office Suite is essential.
What Can We Offer You
- Fixed-term contract
- Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package.
- Working model: 48 hours weekly, Monday-Friday.
- Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.
- Location: UAE, Abu Dhabi
Additional Information
We support your development! Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don't hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form!
We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.
Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.
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