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SME Core Implementation Lead & ADNOC Contracts Administrator

Location: 

Abu Dhabi, Other/Not Applicable, AE

Type of contract:  Permanent
Posting date:  23 Mar 2026
Job offer reference:  205151
    1. Position

SME Core Implementation Lead & ADNOC Contracts Administrator

    1. Office / Department

Abu Dhabi IND

    1. Reporting to

IND Manager

    1. Key Working Relationship
  • CAPEX Manager
  • OPEX Manager
  • IPC Manager
  • INP Manager
  • NDT Manager
  • P&U Manager
  • Site Team Leaders
  • Technical Managers
  • Customers / Clients / Project Management Consultants
  • He/She is expected to establish direct contact with Client and whenever necessary with other Bureau VERITAS organization.
  • Minimum Required Qualifications
    1. Specialty
  • CORE (ERP) Implementation & Process Optimization
  • Contract Administration for Large Technical Service Contracts
  • Operational Performance, Invoicing, and Compliance
  • Data Governance, Workflow Standardization, and System Integration
    1. Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
    1. Training
  • Training in ERP/CORE systems (Oracle, SAP, MS Dynamics, or similar).
  • Training in Contract Management and Commercial Compliance.
  • PMP Certificate
  • Lean Six Sigma Certificate
    1. Technical knowledge
  • Strong understanding of CORE modules (Jobs, Timesheet, Invoicing, Finance, Billing).
  • Knowledge of ADNOC contractual frameworks, Frame Agreements, SOs, and invoicing cycles.
  • Good understanding of project financials: UR, productivity, PO consumption, AR/AP, timetoinvoice.
  • Ability to interpret commercial terms, rate structures, and service workflows.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and data consolidation tools
    1. Experience
  • 10-15 years of experience in contract administration, operations, or project coordination.
  • Experience in ERP/CORE implementation or digital transformation projects.
  • Experience working with large oil & gas clients (preferably ADNOC).
  • Demonstrated experience in invoicing cycle management, timesheet processes, and operational governance.
  • Experience in multi‑stakeholder coordination across operations, finance, and commercial teams.
  • Responsibilities / Authorities / Accountabilities
    1. Primary Functions

CORE Implementation & System Governance

  • Lead and coordinate the end‑to‑end CORE implementation for SME business units.
  • Ensure alignment with global processes and enforce system usage discipline across teams.
  • Develop and maintain standardized workflows, data structures, and approval matrices in CORE.
  • Monitor system performance, identify gaps, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

ADNOC Contracts Management & Administration

  • Manage all ADNOC Frame Agreements, SOs, POs, renewals, variations, and commercial conditions.
  • Maintain accurate Contract & Project Master Registers and ensure all data is consistently updated.
  • Coordinate closely with Finance, Operations, and GPC to ensure full contract compliance.

Invoicing, Timesheet & Operational Cycle Control and Improvement

  • Oversee the full Timesheet cycle (collection, validation, approval) to ensure 100% compliance.
  • Support invoicing preparation and validation to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
  • Track and resolve issues related to disputes, rejected invoices, and missing documentation.

Performance Monitoring & KPI Management

  • Develop and manage the Large‑Contracts Performance Dashboard for ADNOC.
  • Monitor operational KPIs (UR, TS compliance, IR/Flash cycle time, Time‑to‑Invoice, PO consumption).
  • Provide performance insights, analysis, and recommendations to management.
  • Lead monthly operational performance reviews with key stakeholders.

Operational Coordination & Stakeholder Management

  • Ensure alignment of processes, data, and reporting across all internal teams.
  • Support field teams and coordinators in resolving operational roadblocks.

Risk Management & Continuous Improvement

  • Identify operational risks (invoice delays, TS gaps, PO exposure, UR drops) and escalate proactively.
  • Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve accuracy and cycle time.
  • Drive standardization of processes across SME entities to enhance efficiency and control.

Documentation & Compliance Control

  • Maintain complete documentation in line with contractual, audit, and compliance requirements.
  • Ensure adherence to ADNOC standards, BV policies, and audit readiness at all times.
    1. Technical Expertise
  •  Application of codes and standards, project specifications and procedures
  • Within his field of competency, the inspector is expected to conduct the activities stated in Primary functions.
  • Fully conversant with relevant inspection techniques and able to select the most appropriate inspection technique.
  • Able to verify and approve Non-conformities / corrective actions
  • Able to identify required Bureau Veritas interventions, based on a pre-defined Quality Plan and according to specified standards.

Able to review / appraise inspection procedures

    1. Business Requirements
  • Report to Team leader about day-to-day inspection, non-compliance /discrepancy to specification.
    1. Self Management
  • Maintains a high degree of expertise through permanent specialized training and knowledge management.
  • Ensure that inspection is carried out as per approved drawings / Inspection test plans.
  • Meet project development objectives
  • Should be Results oriented, Service driven and Problem solving 

Comply with company regulations, procedures and Code of Ethics.

    1. Customer Focus
  • Ensure that Inspection is carried out as per Inspection test plans and other applicable Technical specifications.
  • Understand client needs and work to achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Develop trust and open communication with the client.
    1. HSE Requirements

 

 

  • Performance Monitoring
    1. Continual Development

The opportunities for improvement in

  • Technical and professional competencies through attending specialized training courses and seminars
  • Stay updated on all Mechanical related developments
    1. KPI’s
  • CORE Implementation & System Adoption
  • Contract Governance & Administration
  • Timesheet & Operational Compliance
  • Invoicing & Financial Cycle Performance
  • Monthly completion of LargeContracts Performance Dashboard
    1. Monitored By

IND Manager

 

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