Facilities & Construction Contracts Analyst

The Facilities & Construction (F&C) Supply Chain Excellence Center is seeking an experienced contracts and supply chain professional to support global F&C projects and services. The role is responsible for delivering value-optimized SCM activities while working closely with stakeholders across multiple business units and time zones. The role is in Houston and reports to the SCM Project/Facilities Manager also stationed in Houston.
 
Key Responsibilities
•        Develop and execute procurement plans and F&C category strategies aligned with project schedules, budgets, and risk profiles.
•        Lead end-to-end sourcing events, competitive tenders, bid evaluations, negotiations, and award recommendations.
•        Draft, review, and manage contracts using Ariba, Icertis, and SAP, ensuring compliance with policies/standards and local regulations.
•        Partner with Contract Holders, Technical, Legal, HSE, Finance, Insurance, and Project Controls teams to manage scope, risk, claims, change orders, and supplier performance.
•        Provide market intelligence, should-cost models, reporting, savings tracking, and continuous improvement support across various contracting categories.
Qualifications & Experience
•        Hold a degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
•        Have at least 8 years of recent experience in supply chain, contracts, or commercial roles within oil and gas or similar capital-intensive industries.
•        Exposure to Facilities & Construction contracting models such as EPC/EPCM, construction, maintenance, and decommissioning.
•        Experience leading complex tenders and negotiations.
•        Fluency in English and Spanish is required.
•        Experience in Ariba as a Procurement Platform and SAP.
•        PMP certification is considered an advantage.
Core Skills
•        Strong commercial, contractual, and risk management judgment.
•        Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration across geographies.
•        Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to use benchmarks and market data to inform decisions.
•        High ownership, organization, and document control discipline with an audit-ready mindset.
•        Comfortable in a fast-paced global environment and able to prioritize and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
•        Strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.