Vacancy At GE Oil And Gas - Commercial Contract Manager


GE Oil & Gas is a world leader in advanced technologies and services with 43,000 employees in more than 100 countries supporting customers across the industry-from extraction to transportation to end use. Our unrelenting commitment to the environment, health and safety, quality and integrity defines us: it’s The Way We Work.

We partner with our customers to develop their next generation workforce; help them to fully benefit from the megatrends of natural gas, the growth of subsea and hard-to-reach reserves and the revolution in asset health management.


Job Title: Commercial Contract Manager

Job Segments: Engineer, Claims, Manager, Project Manager, Contract Manager, Engineering, Insurance, Management, Technology, Legal
Location: LagosAbuja
Job Number: 2420847
Business Segment: OG-SUBS Subsea Systems

Role Summary/Purpose

  • Commercial Contract Manager is responsible for project execution in line with contractual requirements
Essential Responsibilities
  • The Commercial Contract Manager demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives.
  • In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional areas of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy.
  • Represent business interests in customer and internal meetings for project close outs as well as active projects and future contracts.
  • Report commercial risks, mitigation, and resolution to management via business segment risk reviews, and assume a role in developing world-class risk mitigation strategies.
  • Drive contract management margin enhancement program in the renewable segments with focus on change order management, negotiation of settlement agreements within established financial reserves etc.
  • Provide commercial/ contractual support in the development and implementation of negotiation strategies to mitigate contractual risks on assigned projects.
  • Assist in the preparation of presentations, negotiation of claims, and the writing and execution of settlement agreements to resolve issues.
  • Participate in the maintenance and enhancement of contract management databases and tools.
  • Support efforts to pursue Insurance / Supplier Recovery as appropriate.
Qualifications/Requirements  
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business from an accredited university or college
  • At least 5 additional years of experience in project management, financial or commercial contract management.
  • At least 1 year of negotiation and customer facing experience.
Eligibility Requirements
  • Willingness and ability to travel globally xx% of the time
  • Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics 
  • Master's degree in Business or Finance
  • GE Leadership Development program (PMDP, PMLP, OMLP, JOLP, RELP or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated Leadership in a matrix environment
  • Proven ability to comprehend contract terms and conditions, analytic skills including the ability to recognize and assess impacts on project execution.
  • Strategic thinker with a track record for developing innovative solutions to difficult Business problems.
  • Diligent, dedicated and detail oriented.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver while handling large numbers of diverse tasks.
  • Construction management experience.
  • Field engineering experience.
  • Contract management or negotiation experience.
  • High energy level self-starter.
  • Technical knowledge of product lines and associated systems.
  • Microsoft suite proficiency.
  • Six Sigma training (GE employees only).
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leaderships skills
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should:
Click here to apply online
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