Key Skills

Job Description

Our Values ✔We dare to make impact ✔We commit & deliver ✔We think dynamically ✔We take care The Contracts & Procurement Department is responsible for delivering (sub)contracting and procurement services in such a way that services and supplies are obtained at the best conditions regarding quality, delivering time, price and HSE aspects in order to contribute to the realization of the company’s goals and strategy. About the Role We are looking for a Contracts Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible managing and administrating all main contract activities on Projects. You work closely with the Project Team and other Bluewater departments and interfaces as required. Furthermore as Contracts Specialist, you are responsible for: Key responsibilities include: Managing and administrating all related subcontracting activities on various Projects in a timely, quality focused and budget driven way in accordance with the Company Management System (CMS) Contribute to subcontracting strategies Prepare subcontracting strategies in line with the project objectives Be the Lead contracts engineer on projects. Preparation of invitations to tender through evaluation of tender proposals and final contract award and subsequent contract administration through to close-out Evaluate and negotiate commercial and contractual matters, and co-ordination of technical evaluation of the received tenders. Organize and lead tender clarification meetings, tender board meetings, kick-off and commercial meetings. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a Contracts Specialist with good work ethics, a professional level of attention to detail and a demonstrable commercial awareness. Furthermore, you will have: a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in either Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Legal, Commerce, Business, Supply Chain Management or equivalent 1-5 years’ experience in a contracting environment within the construction, engineering, oil & gas industries, preferably gained internationally experience with management of a team of contractors is a plus knowledgeable experience in major re-measurable and lump sum EPC(IC) contracts a proactive approach to the role and be able to demonstrate added value at all times excellent command of English, both verbally as well as in writing the willingness to travel on short-term overseas business trips, as well as longer-term assignments If you are ready to make a significant impact on global offshore operations and work within a collaborative, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you. What we offer: In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer: Competitive salary and benefits package including a 13th month, holiday allowance, travel allowance and a collective health insurance allowance. 29 vacation days with full-time employment the opportunity to further develop both professionally and personally activities that are diverse and always voluntary, such as sports opportunities, CPC run, Friday afternoon drinks, quiz night, and annual sailing day and Christmas party. Join us in shaping the future of Bluewater and making a meaningful impact on our people and business. Ready to take the next step? Send your resume and a cover letter detailing your accomplishments and why you are the perfect fit for this Contracts Specialist role in our team and we give you a responds within a couple of days. We look forward to hearing from you! Please note that this is a permanent staff position. Interim candidates should not apply. Acquisition by agencies is not appreciated and will not be responded to.

Core Responsibilities

Manage and administer subcontracting and contract activities across projects, including developing subcontracting strategies and serving as lead contracts engineer. Prepare and evaluate tenders, negotiate commercial and contractual terms, lead tender and project meetings, and oversee contracts through award, administration, and close-out.

Requirements

Applicants should have a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field and 1–5 years of contracting experience in construction, engineering, or oil and gas, preferably internationally. They should have experience with major re-measurable and lump sum EPC(IC) contracts, strong commercial awareness and attention to detail, excellent written and spoken English, and willingness to travel; contractor team management experience is an advantage.

Benefits

• 13th Month
• Holiday Allowance
• Travel Allowance
• Collective Health Insurance Allowance
• 29 Vacation Days
• Professional Development
• Personal Development