Senior Contract Specialist

At TechnipFMC, we deliver critical projects of a scale, scope and difficulty that you simply won’t find anywhere else. We are looking for a Senior Contract Specialist who can join our team in Paris.

As a Senior Contract Specialist you will advise project managers on the contractual strategy and manage contracts throughout projects.

Job Description

• Accompany project managers in the set up of the project plan and align contract management plan
• Function as a business partner for project managers
• Preparation of contractual/commercial input for internal and external reporting
• Management of variation process including identification, preparation, approval, negotiating and reporting
• Ensure that proper contract compliance and contract administration is maintained in the project
• Ensure that contracts and commercial risks are identified, properly evaluated and mitigated
• Monitor and analyse issues when they arise and deal with them, anticipate risks and grasp opportunities
• Ensure contract management all along the projects on all topics
• Manage relations with external partners and stakeholders

You are meant for this job if:

• University level education in legal, business, engineering or equivalent
• 7+ years’ experience in a related field
• Profound conceptual understanding and mastery of contract management, negotiation and problem seolving
• Good understanding of project management
• Proven middle management skills
• Strong communication and influence skills, capacity to motivate and engage