Contracts Engineer at Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited – Port Harcourt

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited is recruiting a Contracts Engineer in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to manage tender preparation, bid evaluations, commercial negotiations, contract awards and ongoing contract administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop contracting strategies, prequalification documents, invitations to tender and contract documentation.
• Coordinate bid and tender evaluations, commercial negotiations, contract awards and approval procedures.
• Work with technical teams, suppliers and contractors on contract planning, delivery and performance monitoring.
• Ensure contracting activities meet internal procurement policies, contractual obligations, regulatory requirements and Nigerian content provisions.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities, manage contract risks and assist with resolving claims and commercial disputes.
• Maintain accurate contract records, procurement plans and contract portfolios using SAP, AGORA and electronic sourcing systems.
• Prepare reports and presentations for Contracts Committee meetings when required.
• Support supplier selection, supplier performance reviews and stakeholder engagement to deliver value for money.
• Promote ethical contracting practices, continuous improvement and compliance with HSEQ standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Management, Social Sciences, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.
• Three to six years of relevant experience as a Contracts Engineer, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Good knowledge of commercial, legal, contractual and insurance matters.
• Working knowledge of SAP and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Membership of a relevant professional body is an added advantage.
• Fluency in English and strong communication, presentation, negotiation, analytical and organisational skills.