Contract Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and revise contracts, including procurement, construction, and service agreements.
• Ensure contracts align with project requirements and comply with company policies and legal regulations.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in contract terms and conditions.
• Lead contract negotiations with suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Work closely with project managers, legal, and procurement teams to achieve favorable contract terms.
• Resolve contractual disputes and issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Oversee the execution and administration of contracts to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Monitor contract performance and manage any changes or amendments.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records and documentation.
• Ensure all contracts comply with local and international legal and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate identified risks.
• Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations that may impact contracts.
• Collaborate with various departments, including legal, finance, procurement, and project management, to ensure contract requirements are met.
• Provide guidance and training on contract-related matters to internal teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract management, preferably in the energy sector.
• Strong understanding of contract law, terms, and conditions.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in contract management software and tools.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.