Contracts Advisor - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Relocation Package

Job summary

This position requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. It is a permanent full time Expat position with an attractive relocation package. Please note only qualified candidates will be contacted. Overview: We are seeking a Contracts Advisor to join Saudi Aramco’s Marine Department. The Marine Department is responsible for providing an assortment of Marine Services, supporting the exploration, production, and transportation of oil, in and around Saudi Aramco’s offshore concession areas. Your primary role is to serve as the contract’s proponent representative, in the development and administrat…

Job details

This position requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. It is a permanent full time Expat position with an attractive relocation package. Please note only qualified candidates will be contacted. Overview: We are seeking a Contracts Advisor to join Saudi Aramco’s Marine Department. The Marine Department is responsible for providing an assortment of Marine Services, supporting the exploration, production, and transportation of oil, in and around Saudi Aramco’s offshore concession areas. Your primary role is to serve as the contract’s proponent representative, in the development and administration of contracts in the Marine Department. Duties and Responsibilities: As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following: Direct and participate in the development of engineering and financial studies that establish feasibilities for contract services, and evaluation of alternatives that may be technical, financial and/or procedural/administrative. Coordinate and/or participate in the development of a professional level of analyses of Company risk or exposure. Coordinate and/or participate in the development of a professional level of analysis and technical qualification of bidders. Coordinate and/or participate in the development of scopes of work for various contract services. Coordinate or participate in the verification of contractor costs and the preparation of cost escalation or de-escalation amendments. Process contract actions including new/rebid of existing contracts, contracts’ amendments & extensions. Coordinate or participate in negotiation meetings with vendors. Develop professional-level presentations to Executive Management, and make presentations or participate in the presentations to the Services Review Committee. Provide complex technical advice and support to contract proponents from the conception of contract service requirements, through the execution of a contract to the termination of the contract or service requirements. Assist proponent in Contract administration Compliance. Minimum Requirements: As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering from a recognized and approved institution. You will have a minimum 5 years of experience in accounting and contracting, and 5 years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry. You will have excellent verbal and in written communication skills and will have a wide knowledge in computer applications and procurement system. Work Location and Work Schedule: Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia – To be specified in Job offer Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer Working environment Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly. At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development. We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world. Aramco energizes the world economy. Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer. With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply. We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

What you’ll do

The Contracts Advisor will develop and administer contracts within the Marine Department, coordinating analyses of company risk and evaluating bidders. They will also provide technical advice throughout the contract lifecycle and assist in contract administration compliance.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering and have at least 5 years of experience in accounting and contracting, as well as 5 years in the Oil & Gas industry. Excellent communication skills and knowledge of procurement systems are also required.

Listed skills

• Production · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• analysis · Preferred
• Energy · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• contracts · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Accounting · Preferred
• discipline · Preferred
• Procurement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Contract Administration
• Risk Analysis
• Cost Management
• Negotiation
• Presentation Skills
• Technical Qualification
• Scope Development
• Oil and Gas Industry Knowledge
• Communication Skills
• Engineering Studies
• Financial Studies
• Procurement Systems
• Compliance
• Cost Escalation
• Vendor Management
• Contract Development