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Advises on claims management, develops dispute resolution strategies, and requires a Bachelor's degree with experience in contracts and claims in the Oil & Gas sector.
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Responsibilities
- Advise Project Management Team on handling major claims and negotiations with contractors and suppliers
- Develop dispute resolution strategies and work plans
- Meet with contractors to review and evaluate contractual claims on entitlement, causation, and quantum
- Provide input to Claims Management Strategy and advise on risks and opportunities
- Review correspondences and develop company position papers on potential claims
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, policies, and statutory requirements
- Update Major Projects Master Claims Register for senior management
- Support facilitation and resolution of disputes to avoid escalation to arbitration/litigation
- Prepare management and governance claims presentations and settlement documents
Requirements
- 8 13 years of experience in contracts or claims management
- Experience with EPCI/FEED contracts and LLI suppliers
- Knowledge of dispute resolution strategies and legal procedures
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Job Overview
- Advises Project Management Team (PMT) on handling of major claims and negotiations with EPCI/FEED contractors and LLI suppliers, interfacing with Legal, Supply, Finance departments and other stakeholders, as needed.
- Develop dispute resolution strategies and work plans.
- Meets face to face with contractors to permit contractors to present their claims.
- Thoroughly reviews and evaluates contractual claims (Entitlement, Causation and Quantum) and engages with the Legal Department and other stakeholders to align on Company position for response.
- Provide input to Claims Management Strategy and advice on Risks and Opportunities.
- Reviews all correspondences and develops Company view (position paper) of potential claims in coordination with PMT and Legal.
- Ensure compliance with Company's procedures, policies & regulations for dispute resolution and compliance with statutory requirements and Applicable Law.
- Periodically updates the Major Projects Master Claims Register for Company's senior management.
- Support facilitation and resolution of disputes to avoid escalation of disputes to formal arbitration/ litigation.
- Prepares Management and Governance claims presentations, materials, Forms of Consent/ Deeds of Settlement in conjunction with the Legal department and PMT for formal closure and settlement of disputes.
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