Contract & Procurement Engineer at Zeconia GIL

Zeconia GIL is an indigenous, fully integrated oil and gas services company dedicated to advancing Africa’s energy landscape through innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. We deliver end-to-end solutions spanningengineering, procurement, installation, commissioning, marine support, and production optimization, ensuring our clients achieve maximum value and long-term operational reliability.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Contract & Procurement Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilties
Contract management & administration:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for goods and services in line with company standards and project requirements
• Ensure all contracts comply with legal, regulatory, and company policies
• Maintain a contract repository and monitor contract performance, renewals, and expirations
• Support dispute resolution and claims management processes.

Procurement strategy & execution:

• Develop and implement procurement plans aligned with project timelines and budgets
• Source, evaluate, and onboard suppliers and contractors with a focus on quality, cost, and reliability
• Conduct market intelligence and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing and terms
• Manage procurement documentation including RFQs, RFPs, bid evaluations, and purchase orders
• Apply knowledge of INCOTERMS to international procurement and logistics decisions, ensuring clarity in delivery terms and risk allocation.

Cost control & value optimization:

• Identify cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations
• Monitor procurement spend and report variances against budget
• Collaborate with Finance to ensure timely payment and reconciliation of procurement transactions.

Compliance & risk management:

• Ensure procurement activities adhere to internal controls and audit requirements
• Conduct supplier risk assessments and maintain compliance with HSE and ESG standards
• Support internal and external audits related to procurement .

Qualification / Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline.
• A Master’s degree or certification in procurement (e.g., CIPS) is an added advantage.
• 5 - 8 years post-graduation experience, with at least 3 years in contract and procurement roles within the upstream oil and gas industry.

Application Closing Date
30th March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@zeconia.com using  "Contract & Procurement Engineer" as the subject of the mail.