Offshore Contract Manager

About the role

The Offshore Contract Manager will lead the end‑to‑end contract lifecycle for offshore projects, ensuring proposals, negotiations, performance tracking and compliance align with Bureau Veritas standards.

Key responsibilities

• Align RFQ requirements, coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors, and prepare profitability analysis for internal review.
• Draft proposals and contracts covering scope, pricing, schedules, quality standards and liability clauses.
• Lead contract negotiations, identify legal, performance and cost risks, and obtain approvals from legal and senior management.
• Monitor contract performance, communicate with execution teams, manage change requests and resolve deviations.
• Maintain contract archives, numbering and filing of all related documents.
• Prepare bidding documents, build client relationships and ensure compliance with HSE and company policies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in offshore contract or commercial management.
• Familiarity with various offshore units and class society business (preferred).
• Strong English communication skills.
• Based in Shanghai.