Engineering Procurement and Contract Risk
Tutor-Led Class @ NGN250,000.00 per Participant
Online @ NGN230,000.00 per Participant
On-Site available on formal request
Venue: Workproskills Training Centres
Dates: Lagos (Jun. 8 - 12, 2026), Abuja (Jun. 22 - 26, 2026), Port Harcourt (Jun. 15 - 19, 2026), Ota (Jul. 6 - 10, 2026)
Time: 0900Hr - 1600Hr Daily
Course Overview
This intensive 5-day training course equips engineering and procurement professionals with the skills to manage contract risks and optimize procurement strategies. Participants will explore risk allocation, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation techniques tailored to engineering projects.
The course covers procurement planning, legal frameworks, performance monitoring, and dispute resolution. Through case studies and simulations, attendees will gain practical insights into mitigating risks across the procurement lifecycle and enhancing vendor relationships.
Learning Objectives
- Understand procurement processes and risk exposures
- Evaluate suppliers and manage vendor risks
- Draft and negotiate engineering contracts effectively
- Apply legal and regulatory frameworks to procurement
- Monitor contract performance and compliance
- Resolve disputes and manage claims proactively
Who Should Attend
- Procurement and contract officers
- Project managers and engineers
- Legal and compliance professionals
- Supply chain and vendor managers
- Risk analysts and consultants
Course Outline
Day 1 – Procurement Risk Landscape
- Procurement lifecycle and risk points
- Types of procurement and sourcing strategies
- Stakeholder roles and governance structures
- Risk taxonomy and classification
Day 2 – Supplier Evaluation and Risk Control
- Vendor qualification and due diligence
- Performance metrics and scorecards
- Third-party risk management
- Supplier audits and compliance checks
Day 3 – Contract Structuring and Negotiation
- Contract types and risk allocation
- Key clauses and negotiation tactics
- Legal frameworks and obligations
- Managing change orders and variations
Day 4 – Performance Monitoring and Dispute Resolution
- Contract execution and monitoring tools
- Non-performance and breach scenarios
- Claims management and dispute resolution
- Documentation and communication protocols
Day 5 – Procurement Risk in Practice
- Case studies from engineering and infrastructure projects
- Group simulation: contract risk assessment
- Capstone presentations and peer review
- Action planning for procurement risk control
Course Details
Duration: 5 days
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM daily
Venue: Workproskills Training Centres (Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ota) + Virtual option
Fees & Inclusions
NGN250,000 per participant. Includes training materials, refreshments, certificate, and access to post-course resources.
Certification
Certificate of Completion in Engineering Procurement and Contract Risk issued by Workproskills Consult.