Contracts Manager

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United Kingdom, , Greater London

  1. Contracts and Procurement
  2. Contract
164306
Negotiable

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We are seeking a highly experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in drilling operations to oversee and manage contractual obligations across a range of upstream projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands the nuances of drilling contracts, rig operations, and vendor negotiations, and can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. This is an initial 3 month contract Inside IR35. This role is based in London.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts related to drilling services, equipment, and logistics
  • Ensure compliance with contractual terms and regulatory requirements
  • Liaise with drilling engineers, procurement teams, and legal advisors to align contract strategy with operational needs
  • Manage contract lifecycle from initiation to close-out, including amendments and renewals
  • Monitor contractor performance and resolve disputes or claims
  • Provide commercial and contractual advice to project teams
  • Maintain accurate records and contract documentation
 Required Experience
  • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in the oil & gas or energy sector
  • Hands-on background in drilling operations, either offshore or onshore
  • Strong understanding of drilling-related contracts (e.g., day rate, turnkey, integrated services)
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as API, IADC, and local regulatory frameworks
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently and deliver under tight deadline.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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