Introduction

  • Manage the contracts strategy for the Onshore Projects by controlling, directing, and implementing the contract management process while leading the development and stewardship of contracts plans across the Project.
  • Provide technical, commercial, and functional leadership in all aspects of contracting, including the preparation and administration of ITT packages and Contracts within a high-value, complex project environment.

What are you going to do 

  • Provide strategic leadership for all project contracting activities, including ITT issuance, contract execution, and Services administration, while aligning contractual actions with Legal and key project stakeholders.
  • Oversee the development of ITT packages and direct the end-to-end tendering process to ensure commercial integrity, market competitiveness, and full compliance with project governance requirements.
  • Establish contract strategies and govern the development of EPC contract documentation to ensure complete scope definition, balanced risk allocation, and alignment with project objectives.
  • Assess contractor technical and commercial submissions and advise senior management and shareholders on contractual acceptability, commercial exposure, and award recommendations.
  • Govern the full contract administration process, including change management, payment certification, claims resolution, securities monitoring, contract amendments, and final closeout.
  • Lead negotiations of contractor-initiated changes and commercial adjustments to secure optimal outcomes while protecting project cost and schedule commitments.
  • Manage complex contractual disputes and direct the preparation of formal commercial correspondence to preserve the company's contractual rights and minimize financial exposure.
  • Protect the project's commercial interests by maintaining rigorous oversight of the contractual environment and proactively mitigating risks affecting major capital investment.
  • Develop organizational capability within the contracts function by mentoring personnel, strengthening commercial competencies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Champion a high-performance contracts organization that delivers excellence in safety, quality, cost, and schedule through disciplined execution and commercial stewardship.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor degree in Business, Law or Engineering.
  • 12 years' experience in multiple project functions and assignments, e.g. project management, engineering, construction, procurement, etc. in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 3 years of Project Management leadership in a Major Oil & Gas Project.
  • Experienced in business and risk management including project controls, cost and schedule development, tender preparation, and contract management.
  • Contract Lifecyle management expertise.
  • Commercial and risk management acumen.
  • EPC Contracting and procurement strategy development.
  • Claims, disputes, and change management.
  • Stakeholder and vendor governance management.

What we offer

  • Salary:
    • Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance
  • Work Schedule:
    • 10 Hours / 6 Days
  • Duration:
    • 36 Months, with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Sohar, Oman

Closing: 10 July 2026

Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-289443

MUA

Corporate recruiter

Muhammad Umair Afzal

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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