Oil and gas engineering consultant PD&MS Energy announced Monday that it has secured a major engineering contract with BP – its third deal with the oil and gas major during the past year.

The three-year contract will see the Aberdeen, Scotland-based business supply platform engineering services and upgrades to BP-operated projects in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey. There are options to extend the contract by another five years.

To support its Azerbaijan project delivery team, PD&MS has opened an office in the nation's capital, Baku, creating 25 local jobs.