Senior Project EPC Contract Engineer

Job Title: Senior Project EPC Contract Engineer
Location: France (Paris)
Employment Type: 12 Month Contract

About You
As a Senior Project EPC Contract Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in leading contract engineering, tendering, negotiation, administration and claims management activities across complex, high-value EPC projects. Working closely with project, procurement and legal teams, you’ll provide expert contractual guidance, ensure governance and support effective delivery throughout the project lifecycle.

About the Role

  • Lead contract engineering, tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and administration for complex EPC projects.
  • Develop and manage CFT packages, contract terms, evaluations, clarifications, and award recommendations.
  • Support project execution with contract reviews, claims prevention, dispute resolution, and notices.
  • Serve as senior contract lead, ensuring governance, approvals, processes, and best practice.
  • Work with project, procurement, legal, technical, and commercial teams on key contractual decisions.
  • Support claims, counterclaims, lessons learned, and continuous improvement across international projects.

About the Company
A leading global energy operator delivering large-scale, complex projects across the international energy sector, with operations spanning exploration and production, refining and chemicals, and renewable and low-carbon energy. The organisation works across diverse markets and multidisciplinary project environments, delivering major capital projects with a strong focus on safety, operational excellence, sustainability, and long-term value creation.

What’s on Offer?

  • Long-term 12-month contract opportunity with potential for extension
  • Paris-based assignment with occasional remote working
  • Opportunity to work on complex, high-value international EPC projects
  • Exposure to major capital projects across multiple areas of the energy sector
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary, international project, procurement, legal, and technical teams
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile contract engineering, tendering, negotiation, and claims activities
  • Potential for continued involvement across a diverse portfolio of major projects

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