Contracts Engineer

We are currently supporting a landmark LNG infrastructure development in the Middle East and seeking an experienced Contracts Engineer to join the project execution team in Muscat.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead contract and procurement activities during the execution phase of the LNG bunkering terminal project.
• Manage the full tender lifecycle: prequalification, tendering, evaluation, award, and administration.
• Provide expert contractual and commercial guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Drive progress with contractors, ensuring milestone adherence and managing variations or claims.
• Liaise with JV partners and approval committees on contract submissions and decisions.
• Maintain contractual records, payment schedules, and credit/liability statements.
• Support audits, disputes, and negotiations while ensuring compliance with HSE and ICV policies.

Requirements:

• Engineering degree with a minimum of 10 years' experience in contract management within major EPC or O&M projects.
• Strong knowledge of international construction contracts and Middle East market experience preferred.
• Proven ability to work in multi-disciplinary and multicultural environments.
• Fluent in English; additional languages a plus.
• Willingness to travel internationally for contractor/vendor engagements..

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As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.