Sr. Contracts Engineer (Oil and gas) - Saudi Arabia

Eram Talent

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Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia on site Until 8/22/2026 15+ years exp First posted February 5, 2026 Last posted February 5, 2026
Job description

ob Summary:

Lead all contract management activities for large-scale Oil & Gas projects. Ensure contractual compliance, mitigate commercial risks, and protect company interests. Work closely with project, procurement, legal, and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Manage contract administration, including change orders, variations, claims, and amendments.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, project requirements, and relevant laws/regulations.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and commercial risks.
  • Advise project teams on contract interpretation, obligations, and dispute resolution.
  • Maintain accurate contract records and documentation.
  • Collaborate with legal, procurement, and project management teams to ensure alignment.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Law, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 15+ years of experience in contracts management for Oil & Gas or EPC projects.
  • Strong knowledge of standard contract forms (FIDIC, NEC, EPC, PSA) and commercial law.
  • Proven expertise in claims management, change orders, and dispute resolution.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office and contract management systems.
About this role

Summary

Manage contracts, ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and support project lifecycle for oil and gas projects.

Job title

Sr. Contracts Engineer (Oil and gas)

Experience level

15+ years

Minimum experience

15+ years exp

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on-site; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

contract managementFIDICNECEPCclaims managementnegotiation

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

oil and gascontract lawclaims managementEPCFIDIC
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dammam Saudi Arabia

On-site City