Contract Advisor III

Job title : Contract Advisor III

Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 18, 2026 Quick Recommended Links

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Tasks and Responsibilities

• Manages contracting strategy, contractor qualification, bid slates, tenders, and proposal evaluations
• Develops Contracting Plans, ITT packages, and maintains correspondence databases for final proposals
• Leads or supports negotiations, conforms contract documents, and obtains functional reviews (Law, Audit, Controllers)
• Provides commercial analysis, assists in obtaining Sr. Management award approvals, and builds contract files
• Leads internal and external kick-off meetings to review terms, change orders, and claims avoidance
• Leads Contract Administration, reviews contractor plans, and expedites commercial documents (insurance, guarantees, LOCs)
• Coordinates contractual correspondence, document registers, invoicing approval, and the change control process (MOC, logs)
• Oversees contractor subcontracting activities, mitigates administration issues, and tracks performance
• Measures contractor performance, captures lessons learned, and develops the Contract Close Out Plan and settlement agreements.

Requirements

• B.Sc Degree in Engineering preferred
• Experience in Contracts Engineering / Administration preferred
• Previous experience in a closely related position required
• Experience in commercial negotiations, contractor management and contract administration
• Broad understanding of project execution and contracting principles, theories, and concepts
• Willing to business travel or relocate to project sites (domestic / overseas)
• Owner/Operator experience in project management roles preferred
• Professional qualification / certification from related professional body, (ISM – CPM / CPSM, APICS, PMP).