Contracts Lead at International Energy Services Limited (IESL)

International Energy Services Limited (IESL), established in 1990, is a specialist, multidisciplinary, energy services company that provides integrated, client-focused and cost-effective services in the oil and gas industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Contracts Lead

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose / Objective

• Manage end-to-end (E2E) contracting process for minor and major contracts within Logistics (Marine and Waste Management).

Key Responsibilities
Contracting & Commercial Management (Pre-Award):

• Manage end-to-end contracting for services and materials.
• Prepare/review all pre-award documents (Part A, Part B, red thread, close-out templates).
• Validate business requirements against contracting strategies.
• Support NiPEX e-procurement compliance and governance.
• Contribute to technical and commercial bid evaluations.
• Conduct data analysis and market intelligence for negotiation decisions.
• Ensure proper documentation and repository management.

Performance Management & Continuous Improvement:

• Develop and maintain SC performance monitoring matrices.
• Track delivery KPIs using digital tools (Excel, Contrack, PACM).
• Facilitate cadence meetings and drive corrective actions.
• Deliver value via cost savings, efficient negotiations, and EnhanceX initiatives.
• Support audit readiness.

Post-Award Contract Management:

• Manage contract release and execution in line with requirements.
• Track obligations: BPRs, contract plans, HSSE deliverables.
• Lead variation management with full justification and documentation.
• Drive contract close-out and capture lessons learned.

Qualifications / Experience

• Business or Engineering degree
• 7 Years Relevant supply chain contracting experience.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong understanding of Supply Chain contracting processes within the energy sector.
• Proficiency in Excel, digital contracting tools, and e-procurement systems.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting tight deadlines.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@ieslglobal.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.