Manager - Service Contracts (Oil & Gas) - Chennai - GO/JC/1579/2025

Job Description

Job Title: Contracts Management Manager- Chennai

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contracts Engineer to manage the complete lifecycle of service contracts for oil & gas projects�from pre-tendering to contract closure. The ideal candidate will act as an asset owner at site, ensuring contractual compliance, risk mitigation, and efficient vendor engagement. This role demands strong commercial acumen, legal awareness, and hands-on experience in SAP-based contract management.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare RFQ (Request for Quotation) and Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) documents for projects.
• Ensure all annexures are attached as per Project Operating Procedures.
• Identify suitable bidders from the Master Contractor List (zone-wise).
• Conduct bid evaluations and prepare comparative statements.
• Manage and analyze budgetary quotations.
• Draft and review General Conditions of Contract.
• Organize and lead pre-bid meetings with potential bidders.
• Handle contractual correspondences during pre-bid and post-award stages.
• Draft Letters of Intent and Work Orders.
• Recommend liquidated damages based on documented delays.
• Facilitate contract closure and dispute resolution.
  
  

Skills & Attributes

• Strong commercial acumen and market intelligence.
• In-depth knowledge of contractual terms and Indian Contract Act.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in SAP-based contract management systems.
• Effective negotiation, advocacy, and influencing capabilities.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of total system cost concepts.
• Familiarity with contract risk mitigation strategies.
• B.Tech / BE in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5 to 12 years of experience in Tendering & Contracts within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Minimum 2
• 3 years in PMC or asset owner roles preferred.
• Experience in managing service contracts.
• Awareness of statutory and legal requirements governing contracts in India.
  
  

Skills Required

RoleManager - Service Contracts (Oil & Gas) - Chennai

Industry TypeOil/ Gas/ Petroleum

Functional Area

Required Education B. Tech

Employment TypeFull Time, Permanent

Key Skills

• BID EVALUATION
• CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
• LEGAL COMPLIANCE
• NEGOTIATION & VENDOR MANAGEMENT
• RISK MITIGATION
• TENDERING
  
  

Other Information

Job CodeGO/JC/1579/2025

Recruiter NameBrindha Kamaraj