Manager Subcontracts

McDermott
Maputo
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 10-15 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Guidance","Influence","Problem-solving","Risk management","Commercial negotiation"]

Lead the subcontract discipline by managing subcontract execution planning, sourcing documentation, tender and award review, and commercial negotiation. Oversee subcontract administration procedures, correspondence, electronic document management, invoice reconciliation, and weekly/monthly reporting inputs. Partner with Engineering, Construction, and Project Management to drive pre- and post-award meetings, gap analysis of risks, change management, and commercial closeout—while ensuring compliance with McDermott policies and mandatory training for the team.

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McDermott
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Manager Subcontracts

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Job Summary

Lead the subcontract discipline by managing subcontract execution planning, sourcing documentation, tender and award review, and commercial negotiation. Oversee subcontract administration procedures, correspondence, electronic document management, invoice reconciliation, and weekly/monthly reporting inputs. Partner with Engineering, Construction, and Project Management to drive pre- and post-award meetings, gap analysis of risks, change management, and commercial closeout—while ensuring compliance with McDermott policies and mandatory training for the team.
Location: Maputo
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support project staffing by developing and maintaining project subcontract execution and resource staffing plans.
  • •Develop subcontract sourcing documentation with Engineering, Construction, and Project Management; review tendering and award documentation and recommend award.
  • •Negotiate commercial terms and conditions, issue subcontract awards, and manage ongoing subcontract administration procedures.
  • •Facilitate pre-award and post-award meetings (clarifications, kick-off, post-award), ensuring proper minutes are recorded and distributed.
  • •Reconcile and approve subcontract invoices, handle invoice queries, support project reporting, manage commercial closeout, and ensure compliance with McDermott policies and training requirements.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in construction, Engineering, or Business.
  • •10 to 15 years of relevant experience in construction or the oil and gas industry.
  • •5 to 8 years of relevant experience in procurement/material management including subcontracts administration.
  • •In-depth understanding of subcontract concepts, theories, and principles, and ability to apply industry knowledge to improve processes and policies.
  • •Ability to identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems affecting subcontract effectiveness and timeliness.
Experience:10-15 yearsConstructionOil and gasProcurementSubcontracts
Education:Bachelor's in construction, Engineering, or Business
Skills:GuidanceInfluenceProblem-solvingRisk managementCommercial negotiation
Tech Stack:EDMSElectronic document management system

Company Brief

McDermott
Global engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) company serving the energy industry, delivering offshore and onshore projects for oil and gas, LNG, and energy transition clients worldwide.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1923
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