Senior Project Epc Contract Engineer

**Job title**:Senior Project EPC Contract Engineer **Sector**:Oil & gas **Starting date**:ASAP **Duration**:12 Months **Location**:Paris La Défense - France **Status**:Residential **Language**:Fluent**English & French **ACTIVITIES** The activities deal with worldwide Contract Engineering and Administration but also Claims Management (including Contractor and Company claims and disputes) as detailed below: 1- Senior contract engineer for designated projects supported by the TGP entity: "Project Assistance": - Provide support for all contract and procurement activities required by the designated capital project(s), - Be able to advise and execute contractual documentation on more complex forms of CFT’s: CCFT, OBE/OBT, FEED+, etc. - Develop the CFT package: commercial structure, contract terms, etc. - Launch CFT and manage contractual qualification and exception review and negotiation, - Evaluate commercial aspects of the bids and recommend award, - Claim Preventive awareness (contract management methods, tendering stage and early execution stage), - Support project team to obtain relevant approvals and/or to go through any kind of gates. 2- Senior referent for some Projects contract engineering: - Participate in defining and coordinating the contract methods for the entity (Contract toolbox, Competence requirement for contract engineers, expertise requirement, evaluation quiz...), - Participate in coaching the contract engineers of the entity (Assistance, advice, training...), - Ensure Governance is followed for Contracts process on projects of his/her perimeter (CFT, RTA, approvals), - Ensure recurrent contacts with the contract engineers/managers of the Projects of his/her perimeter, 3- Coordination with TGP legal entity - Participate to the overall coordination with TGP/JUR/PJE: information sharing, coordination of actions for the on-going projects of his/her perimeter - Contribute to ensure coherence between PJE, JUR/PJE and Project’s needs. 4- as required, trainer for some training sessions dedicated to contract within Projects. 5- as required, the incumbent may be requested to be the Single point of contacts for some designated projects (SPOC) (all branches E&P, RC, GRP). 6- Assist and/or participate in Claim Management or Counterclaim process: - Analysis and review of existing Contracts/Claims: provide expertise support to projects for existing Contracts/Claims and corresponding resolution (contracts execution phase / close out phase): - Advise and direct the projects for “on the spot requests” with regards to management of claims, - Investigate and assess merit of major claim/dispute, - Provide higher understanding and recommendations for building the Claim dossiers and corresponding settlement, - Assist the project in drafting correspondences and notices to Contractors. 7- Contribute continuously to Contracts REX/Lessons Learnt consolidation. For each of the dossier, is starting by screening the existing REX and when completing a dossier preparing main lessons learnt to be shared with other contract engineers and to be archived. **CONTEXT & ENVIRONMENT** Typical EPC Package Project spent: 50M$ up to 3B$ CAPEX, with high complexity, for the different client branches (E&P, RC, GRP) - Extensive transversal management of internal to C&P Client (TGP) entities (Categories, Legal...) and external entities (Line products, Projects, Technical Entities) - Role of representation of TGP project entity towards the projects and affiliates, in particular during some committees (Local contract committees for instance, shareholders, suppliers’ meetings ) - Single Point of Contact and contract referent for designated projects, as required **QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED** - EPC contract professional (15 years dedicated to Projects) / Expert. - Sharing of information/lessons learnt and communication skills / Expert. - Contract preparation, CFT, negotiation, administration / Expert. - Knowledge of project phases including some experience as package contract engineers / Expert. - Ability to manage heavy workload in a fast-paced environment / Expert. - Claim Management / Confirmed. - Communication, influencing and networking skills / Expert. - Ability to influence & manage in transversal / Expert. - Ability to work with complexity and challenging stakeholders / Expert.