Job Description

Job Overview:

Typically manages multiple Contracts Management delivery at the large EPC/EPCI level. Has accountability for the Contracts Management and Claims Success of allocated Contracts at the large projects level. Develops and maintains a positive relationship with internal functions and clients All levels of Contracts Specialist and administrators.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

Ensure Departmental improvement initiatives delivery
Provide manpower and bid forecasts to Business Line Management as necessary
Manage the relationships with all Contracts Management Stakeholders including:

Project Management
Engineering
Procurement
Subcontracts
Fabrication
Construction
Marine Installation
Hook Up and Commissioning
Consortium or JV Partner
QHSE
Legal
Finance
Business Line Management
EXCOM
Customer/Client

Contribute to Annual Business Line budget
Contribute to Department goals and strategy
Contribute to General improvement of department and systems
Contract negotiations with customers/clients
Coordinate with Contracts Director/Senior Contracts Director on workloads and resources
Ensure Contracts & Senior Contracts Specialists coordinate appropriate activities
Own and lead the implementation, enforcement, and verification of compliance with all McDermott policies and procedures
Ensure employees understand their responsibility and authority to effectively implement the requirements of all McDermott policies and procedures
Ensure the timely completion of all mandatory training by themselves and their teams

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as Engineering, legal, Commercial or Quantity Surveying and 10 years of Contracts Management experience in addition to other functional experience with at least 1-2 years of management experience
Proven experience in contract management within the Engineering Procurement Construction and Installation (EPC/EPCI) industry, in the areas of Energy Transition, Onshore, or Offshore or Subsea and Floating Facilities (FPSO/FPU)
In-depth knowledge of EPC/EPCI project lifecycles, including design, procurement, construction, and installation phases
Can build rapport with and gain respect from employees with varied experience and background
Familiarity with industry-specific terminologies, contracts, and standards
Strong negotiation skills with a focus on achieving mutually beneficial outcomes
Ability to analyze complex contract requirements and identify potential risks
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders
Proficient in using contract management software and MS Office Suite
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and meet tight deadlines

About Us

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we've forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Manager Contract Management