Senior Contract Engineer

About Us

PEG is an international engineering and contracting company with a presence across selected strategic geographies. With over 50 years of proven experience, PEG delivers process design, engineering solutions, and project management services across the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, and Renewables sectors.

Our capabilities cover the full project lifecycle, from conceptual and front-end engineering design (FEED) and feasibility studies through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning and start-up, to operations and maintenance.

About the Role

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Position: Senior Contract Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

Review and interpret contract terms and conditions to ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements.

Review contract terms and conditions during tendering phase and prepare commercial queries identifying non-standard conditions

Support project teams in managing contractual obligations throughout the project lifecycle.

Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontracts, purchase orders, and other contractual documents.

Contractual written correspondence with stakeholders on Project related matters

Support procurement in direct negotiation with suppliers of critical goods and works

Monitor contract performance and identify potential risks or deviations, recommending corrective actions.

Coordinate with legal, procurement, and project management teams to resolve contractual issues.

Maintain accurate records of all contractual correspondence and documentation.

Assist in claims management, variations, and change orders in line with contractual provisions.

Provide contractual advice to project managers and stakeholders to safeguard company interests.

Ensure timely submission of contractual deliverables and compliance with client requirements.

Participate in contract close-out activities and lessons learned for continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's in engineering or quantity surveying, or equivalent professional qualification.

Degree in Law will be a plus.

Have experience in contract management of large international EPC projects.

Experience in tendering, finalization, administration, and management of Contracts and in finalization of various Partnership Agreements.

Considerable knowledge of contract law, contract management, understanding of project controls,

excellent experience in review and negotiating contract agreement, insurances and bonds during pre-qualification, bidding and pre-award

Able to converse and present subject matter to Company Senior Management in an effective and confident manner.

Possess excellent project management and time management skills.

Can communicate proficiently and professionally in spoken and written English.

Mandatory Competencies:

Knowledge of contracting principles

Claims and Change Order management

Experience in Subcontract management

Contractual correspondence (written and spoken) and record keeping

Cross-functional technical understanding

What We Offer:

Opportunity to work on strategically important Oil & Gas projects.

International and multicultural working environment.

Competitive compensation package.

Professional growth and leadership opportunities within a dynamic project organization.