Sr. Contracts Engineer (Oil and gas) - Saudi Arabia
Eram Talent
Apply to this job 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