Drilling Procurement and Contracts Manager

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🕒 October 16

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🛒 Procurement

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RESPEC

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201 - 500 employees

💼 Consulting

⚡ Energy

Consulting • Energy

RESPEC is a business consulting and services firm that specializes in transforming clients' visions into reality. With a team of award-winning technology experts, RESPEC tackles complex problems across various domains including mining and energy, water management, and information technology. They harness extensive know-how and innovative solutions to address challenges in fields like groundwater modeling, materials testing, and environmental protection. Positioned as a think tank of skilled professionals, RESPEC is dedicated to making businesses better by employing cutting-edge technology and resourcefulness to succeed even in extreme situations.

📋 Description

• Lead the development, negotiation, execution, and administration of contracts supporting drilling operations • Develop and negotiate Master Service Agreements (MSAs), service agreements, purchase orders, work orders, and other commercial agreements • Manage procurement activities for drilling contractors, service providers, equipment suppliers, and subcontractors • Lead bid solicitation, evaluation, contract award recommendations, and commercial negotiations • Identify, evaluate, and qualify vendors and contractors to support drilling projects • Partner with drilling teams, engineers, project managers, and leadership to develop contracting and procurement strategies • Manage contractual risk and support the resolution of claims, disputes, and change orders • Monitor market conditions, supplier performance, and opportunities to improve cost, efficiency, and service quality • Serve as the company's primary internal resource for drilling procurement and contracting • Independently manage procurement and contracting activities with limited day-to-day supervision

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in oil and gas procurement, contracts management, commercial management, drilling operations, or related fields • Proven experience developing, negotiating, and managing commercial contracts and supplier agreements • Experience supporting drilling, completions, well services, or related energy-sector operations • Strong understanding of commercial risk management and contract negotiations • Demonstrated ability to manage procurement and contracting activities independently • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-management skills • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Contracts Management, or a related discipline preferred • Experience working directly with drilling contractors and oilfield service companies preferred • Experience establishing or improving procurement and contracting processes within a growing organization preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% employee-owned company • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period • 401(k) & ESOP with company match up to 4% • Paid Parental Leave • Professional Development and Training • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans