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jobsVerified: 3 Sept 2026📍 Abu Dhabi, UAE

Contracts Engineer

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Organising Institution / Firm

MPH

Quick Verified Facts

📅 Deadline

Rolling Basis (Official)

📍 Mode / Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE

💰 Stipend / Pay

Not Specified

🎓 Eligibility

Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Contract Management, Business or related field; 8+ years of experience in Contracts/Commercial roles within Oil & Gas/EPC; Experience in EPC/EPCM contract administration, claims, and variations; Onshore Oil & Gas project experience and UAE/GCC project experience preferred.

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Full Opportunity Brief

Contextual Overview

MPH is seeking a Contracts Engineer based in Abu Dhabi to manage end-to-end contract administration for EPC/EPCM projects. This role focuses on the intersection of engineering and commercial law, specifically within the Oil & Gas sector.

Key Eligibility Criteria

  • Education: Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Contract Management, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum 8+ years in Contracts/Commercial roles within the Oil & Gas/EPC industry.
  • Specialization: Proven expertise in EPC/EPCM contract administration, claims, and variations.
  • Preferred: Experience with Onshore Oil & Gas projects and prior work experience within the UAE/GCC region.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

  • Manage end-to-end contract administration for EPC/EPCM projects.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, amendments, and variations.
  • Handle claims, change orders, and contractual correspondence.
  • Monitor contractual obligations, deliverables, and compliance.
  • Identify and mitigate commercial risks and contractual exposures.
  • Coordinate with Procurement, Legal, Project, and Finance teams.
  • Support tender documentation, bid evaluations, and award recommendations.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors on contractual matters.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Not specified. This is a contract-based position.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should apply directly through the official LinkedIn portal provided below. Ensure your profile highlights your specific experience in EPC/EPCM contract administration and Oil & Gas projects.

Official Application Link: Apply via LinkedIn

FAQs

  • Is this a legal role? This is a 'legal_adjacent' role. While it involves drafting and negotiation, it requires an engineering or commercial background rather than a law degree.
  • What is the primary focus of the role? The role is heavily focused on commercial risk management, claims handling, and contract administration within large-scale industrial projects.
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