Total Energies Upstream Contracts Manager Jobs in Uganda

Total Energies Upstream Contracts Manager Jobs in Uganda



Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma, Degree (or equivalent) Appropriate relevant qualification / discipline.

  • 15+ years practical, relevant and progressive experience in preparation, negotiation, monitoring of complex technical contracts in the onshore and offshore oil or petrochemical industries. International project experience and Management experience.

  • Qualified Contracts engineer with proven experience in Contracting processes and project services.

  • Knowledge and understanding of project services and contract processes including management, amendment & close out of contracts.

  • Demonstrable general knowledge & understanding of project control, commercial, legal and insurance issues affecting the Company in general, and “in depth” understanding where relevant to contracts for works, goods & services

  • In depth knowledge and understanding of different means of contractor remuneration and their commercial implications, practical experience of their use.

  • Good understanding of the technical domain in which the Project operates.

  • Good communication, managerial & organizational skills, capabilities to take workload & work under pressure, able to work in a multicultural environment. Strong team leader able to take proper actions & decisions to respect targets, including reporting to his manager.

  • Ability to adapt & to represent the Company in discussions / negotiations with Contractors

    Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Set up and proficiently manage the Contracts team in accordance with the project size and to fit the project objectives. Recruit adequate competences and resources.

  • Coordinates the Contracting process for all Upstream activities including Enabling Infrastructure packages and particularly:

  • Preparation and processing of adverts to be published in Uganda (for local Call for tenders.)

  • Coordination of the Prequalification process of potential Contractors and suppliers.

  • Preparation of the Call for tender documentation, Review / assessment of Contractual/Commercial “volumes” of the call for tender, preparation of the Recommendation to award for
    Commercial & Contractual parts, participates to the negotiation of the Contracts.

  • Organization of Contracts Management Committee.

  • Debrief unsuccessful prequalifiers / tenderers as applicable.

  • Coordinates the administration of Upstream Project Contracts, and particularly:

  • Review and accept Contract administration management documents prepared by Contractors & Vendors

  • Ensure consistency & adequacy of documents such as Performance Bonds, Bank Guarantees, Invoices.

  • Preparation of official correspondence with Contractors.

  • Assistance to the negotiation of Change Orders on contractual and commercial aspects.

  • Assist the Company Contract Representatives in the timely issue of interim and final certification, application of any notification window mechanism and adoption of any chosen options.

  • Actively follow relevant markets, gathering and using information received, developing and maintaining market information systems to provide up-to-date details of both market conditions and contractors/suppliers.

  • Be open to receive contractor/supplier representatives and proactively build and maintain relationships with contractors/suppliers in order to secure positive, constructive and cost-effective commercial agreements for the Project.

  • Provide day to day coordination with the Upstream Project Manager, Package Managers and Engineering Manager, including attendance to dedicated and routine meetings.

  • Participate to project management meetings & Project Stakeholders meetings as required and report main activities and areas of concerns.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Total Energies Upstream Contracts Manager Jobs in Uganda

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