About this role
A Contracts Engineer is sought by Amaiden Energy Nigeria in Lagos to manage end-to-end contracting processes. The role involves creating contract strategies and documentation, coordinating tender evaluations and negotiations, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies, contractual standards, and HSEQ requirements. The position requires collaboration with technical teams, suppliers, and contractors to plan and monitor contract performance, while identifying cost-saving opportunities and handling disputes and claims. The employer provides services in outsourcing, staffing, inspection, training, and procurement within the Nigerian oil and gas industry, and operates as a Nigerian-owned company delivering project support and procurement services.
What you would do
- Prepare contract strategies and tender documentation
- Coordinate tender evaluations, commercial negotiations, and contract awards
- Collaborate with technical teams, suppliers, and contractors on contract planning and performance monitoring
- Ensure compliance with procurement procedures, contractual standards, regulatory requirements and local content policies
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage contractual risks
- Support resolution of disputes and claims
- Maintain contract records and update procurement plans and portfolios using SAP, AGORA, and e-sourcing tools
- Prepare presentations and reports for Contracts Committee meetings
- Promote ethical contracting practices and compliance with HSEQ requirements
- Support supplier selection, performance reviews, and stakeholder engagement
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, management, social sciences, supply chain management or related field
- 3 to 6 years of relevant experience as a contracts engineer, preferably in oil and gas
- Good understanding of commercial, legal, contractual and insurance matters
- Knowledge of SAP and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Membership of a relevant professional body is an added advantage
- Fluency in English with strong communication, negotiation, presentation and organisational skills
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