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Airswift is currently looking for a Senior Contract Engineer – Plant Operations to work with our client an Oil and Gas Starting date: Sept 2026 Duration: 12 Month renewable contract Location: Milan, Italy
Job Responsibility
Know, respect and ensure compliance with the Company's Code of Conduct
Work closely with the DUET to assemble the contract dossier, define contractual responsibilities clearly and agree the timetable including: Develop a contracting strategy and issue calls for tenders to find appropriate expertise to support the different functions
Negotiate and analyse commercial bids
Prepare Recommendations To Award (RTA)
Ensure that all insurance matters concerning TEPMA1 assets and personnel are addressed
Manage his/her performance by monitoring KPIs and ensure the contract management tool is updated
Keep informed of best practices in contracting procedures in other entities to improve contract practices in TEPMA1
Use existing framework agreements
Prepare and maintain an up-to-date list of qualified contractors/suppliers/potential bidders/contracts with current information to conduct market studies
analyse and evaluate all responses from the market
Develop contracting strategies and issue calls for complex tenders to find suitable expertise to support the different functions
Lead the presentation of RTA to the Contracts Committee or the appropriate DOA approver with a joint recommendation with DUET
Draft technical contracts and contractual agreements, and directly participate in the most complex contracts
Conduct commercial bid analysis and negotiations, thereby creating a clear definition of responsibilities and documentation together with the DUET
Take the leading role in Recommendation To Award (RTA) through the Contracts Committee/DOA with a joint recommendation with DUET
Ensure the handover of contracts to the Partners' Entities and monitor contractor performance with DUET
Assist C&P management in the settlement of claims and lawsuits, in coordination with Legal, Insurance, Finance and TEPMA1 Management by proposing strategies and actions and participating in negotiations
Monitor ongoing contract status, and participate in contract renewal and amendment discussions
Requirements
Advanced contracts and procurement technical competencies required
Basic or intermediate level in other technical competencies
International experience required
advanced management, strong interpersonal skills, problem solving and planning/organizing/coordinating/controlling
Excellent negotiation skills
Understanding of core operational activities and ability to handle cross-branch issues
Working under pressure and in difficult environments
Good command of the English language
Advanced certification in C&P tools required
Mastery of supply chain processes, planning, and a fair technical knowledge of construction site activities
10-15 years (minimum 3 years in the technical contracts domain of Plant Maintenance and Operations)