Supply Chain Management

The Supply Chain will support a portfolio of upstream and midstream energy projects, including greenfield and brownfield developments associated with gas processing facilities and other emerging capital project opportunities. The role is responsible for developing and implementing contracting strategies, managing engineering and procurement contracts, leading sourcing activities, and ensuring effective commercial stewardship throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, Technical Authorities, Engineering & Procurement (EP) contractors, Category Management, Construction, HSSE, and Finance stakeholders to deliver safe, competitive, and reliable supply chain solutions. The position requires strong commercial acumen, contracting expertise, and the ability to manage multiple priorities across a portfolio of projects. Initially, the role will focus on project development, contracting strategy, and procurement activities. As projects mature, responsibilities will expand to include contract management, commercial governance, performance management, and execution readiness support. This is a temporary contractor position established to provide coverage during a parental leave absence. The anticipated assignment duration is approximately 14 to 20 months, subject to business requirements and transition planning. Key Responsibilities Contracting & Procurement Serve as the Contracting & Procurement focal point for designated projects within the portfolio. Develop and implement project-specific contracting and procurement strategies aligned with organizational supply chain principles and project objectives. Lead sourcing activities for engineering services, equipment packages, fabrication scopes, and construction contracts. Develop ITT documentation, evaluation models, commercial recommendations, and award strategies. Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers and contractors to achieve competitive outcomes while appropriately managing project risks. Leverage enterprise agreements, category strategies, and preferred supplier relationships to maximize value delivery. Identify and pursue continuous improvement, cost avoidance, and commercial value opportunities across the project portfolio. Contract Management Manage a portfolio of engineering, procurement, and construction-related contracts from award through close-out. Support contract administration activities, including commercial correspondence, change management, claims avoidance, and dispute resolution. Monitor contractor performance and support implementation of improvement plans where required. Ensure contract management activities comply with corporate governance requirements and established contract management standards. Maintain appropriate commercial documentation, registers, and audit trails. Support management of warranties, supplier obligations, and post-award deliverables. Portfolio Support & Governance Support the preparation of contracting strategy submissions and governance materials for supply chain review boards and approval bodies. Collaborate with Project Managers and engineering contractors to identify contracting and procurement risks and develop mitigation plans. Support project readiness activities through timely procurement of critical equipment and services. Promote standardization, simplification, and best practices across the project portfolio. Facilitate collaboration between project teams, category management, engineering, drilling/completions, and construction functions. Stakeholder Management Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enable timely decision-making and successful project execution. Engage suppliers, contractors, and engineering partners to ensure alignment on commercial expectations and project objectives. Support integration of contractor and engineering procurement activities with corporate supply chain requirements and governance expectations. Influence stakeholders to resolve commercial issues efficiently while maintaining project schedule and cost objectives. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Law, or a related discipline. 7+ years of experience in Contracting & Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Contract Management, or Commercial Management. Experience supporting major capital projects within the energy, oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial sectors. Demonstrated experience leading competitive tendering processes and commercial negotiations. Strong understanding of: Contract Management Strategic Sourcing Engineering Services Contracting Construction Contracting Commercial Risk Management Procurement Governance Experience managing both reimbursable and lump-sum contracts. Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities across several projects simultaneously. Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen. Familiarity with SAP, Ariba, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems, and procurement processes is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Candidate Profile Self-starter with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced project environment. Strong business partnering capability with the ability to influence diverse stakeholder groups. Proven ability to balance commercial objectives with project delivery requirements. Demonstrated success in identifying and realizing value through sourcing strategies, negotiations, and contract management. Collaborative team player with exceptional interpersonal skills. Comfortable working across multiple projects and managing competing priorities. Continuous improvement mindset focused on simplification, standardization, and operational efficiency. Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada Hybrid work arrangement. Minimum of 3 days per week in the client's downtown Calgary office. Provide your feedback on BizChat

Develop and implement contracting and procurement strategies for upstream and midstream energy projects. Manage the full lifecycle of engineering and construction contracts from award through close-out, ensuring commercial stewardship and governance.

Requires a bachelor's degree and over 7 years of experience in supply chain or commercial management within the energy or industrial sectors. Must possess strong negotiation skills and proficiency in managing both reimbursable and lump-sum contracts.

• SAPPreferred
• Supply chain managementPreferred
• Risk ManagementPreferred
• Stakeholder ManagementPreferred
• ProcurementPreferred

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• Contracting Strategy
• Procurement
• Contract Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Commercial Negotiation
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Tendering Processes
• Commercial Governance
• Supply Chain Management
• SAP
• Ariba
• Contract Lifecycle Management
• Project Execution
• Cost Avoidance
• Vendor Management

• Energy
• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Construction

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

7+ years

Apply by

Sep 26, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Office presence

3 days per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available