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Green Umbrella Recruitment

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div>04/23/2026
</div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div>Full time
</div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div>7+ years of experience in the legal field
</div></div><div><p>Job Opening Status</p>
<div>Open
</div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div>Legal
</div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div>Muscat
</div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div>Masqat
</div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div>Sultanate of Oman
</div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div>0000</div></div></ul></div>
<br><p></p><div><div>To manage the legal affairs of the company, including legal, board secretary, compliance and governance functions and to make recommendations to, advise and assist other departments and senior executives</div><p></p><div><br>
Key Accountabilities-<br>
</div><ul><li>
Providing legal and transactional advice to all Comapny's Oman departments on legal matters and both local and cross-border transactions to safeguard the company and minimize risk exposure.<br>
</li><li>
Leading negotiation, drafting and/or review of all commercial contracts (e.g. concession contracts, cooling service agreements, construction services agreements, non-disclosure agreements, EPC, procurement contracts, O&amp;M contracts, etc).<br>
</li><li>
Leading negotiation, drafting and/or review of all debt facility agreements, debt and equity instruments (convertible bonds etc), hedging instruments, project finance agreements (facility agreements, inter-creditor, security documents, direct agreements) etc.<br>
</li><li>
Leading negotiation, drafting and/or review of all merger and acquisition related matters and documentation, whether through sale of shares, sale of assets or statutory merger.<br>
</li><li>
Ensuring compliance with all applicable local and/or global laws, rules and regulations.<br>
</li><li>
Managing legal aspects of business development / investment and project related activities including pre- contract risk assessment, contract negotiation, MOU drafting and negotiation, transaction and project structuring and execution, etc. from a legal perspective to cater to the company&rsquo;s business needs and protect its interests at appropriate risk levels.<br>
</li><li>
Identifying and assessing legal and commercial risks and developing action plans upon identified deficiencies or opportunities for improvement.<br>
</li><li>
Assisting on all legal aspects and impacts of any future district cooling regulator&rsquo;s intended regulatory<br>
</li><li>
Closely coordinating with Company's UAE Legal to ensure alignment of Company's Oman approach, legal and compliance strategy, and policies with the UAE.<br>
</li><li>
Identifying, managing and monitoring activities performed by external legal counsel to ensure delivery of defined, cost effective and high quality legal services.<br>
</li><li>
Ensuring that the company&rsquo;s rights vis-&agrave;-vis third parties are adequately protected, and support in managing litigation or court proceedings where necessary and defend the company against any claim or legal action.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Policies</b><b> </b><b>&amp;</b><b> </b><b>Procedures</b></p><br>
<ul><li>
Reviewing, updating (or preparing) and following all relevant Department/Unit policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.<br>
</li><li>
Advising the company on the application of the delegation of authority, constitutional documents and shareholders&rsquo; agreement and ensuring compliance with the same.<br>
</li><li>
Ensuring the organization adheres to legal frameworks in areas such as discipline &amp; grievance, redundancy, and employment law</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Health,</b><b> </b><b>Safety</b><b> </b><b>&amp;</b><b> Environment:</b></p><br>
<ul><li>
Ensure compliance to all relevant health, safety, and environmental management policies, procedures and controls across the department to guarantee employee safety, legislative compliance, and a responsible environmental attitude</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
 <b>7+ years of experience in the legal field</b><b>, preferably with relevant in-house or corporate experience.</b></li></ul></div><div></div>

In - House Legal

Goodman Masson Oman

<div>
 <p>
  Corporate Lawyer
 </p>
 <p>
  Location - Oman, Muscat
 </p>
 <p>
  Salary - Paying up to 2,200 OMR per month
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  We are exclusively partnering with Sindbad Overseas, a well-established international maritime group headquartered in Muscat, Oman, to recruit a Corporate Lawyer to provide comprehensive legal support across the group's operations and subsidiaries, with a particular focus on vessel chartering, asset finance, and cross-border transactions.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  This is a full-time, on-site position based in Muscat, with regular coordination with internal business teams, financial institutions, external counsel, and regulatory authorities across multiple jurisdictions. The role offers genuine ownership, high visibility, and direct exposure to complex commercial transactions and strategic decision-making in a dynamic, commercially driven environment.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Key Responsibilities:
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Act as a key member of the legal team, providing expert legal advisory and transactional support on commercial contracts, cross-border deals, chartering agreements, and financing structures (including Islamic and conventional finance instruments).
  </li>
  <li>
   Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements including term sheets, Heads of Terms, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), chartering contracts, security documentation, and ancillary agreements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage legal risk and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in multiple jurisdictions, including asset registration, lien registration, and perfection of securities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support corporate governance and board secretarial functions: prepare corporate resolutions, maintain governance frameworks, assist with board meetings, and ensure sound corporate practices.
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct legal due diligence on counterparties, transactions, and assets.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external counsel, banks, financial institutions, and regulatory authorities to facilitate smooth execution of transactions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Anticipate potential legal challenges and provide proactive, commercially oriented solutions and strategic legal advice to support business growth and operational agility.
  </li>
  <li>
   Contribute to streamlining legal processes and provide timely legal reporting and insights to the Head of Legal and senior management.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Requirements:
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Law degree (LLB or LLM) from a recognised university; professional qualification to practise law in a common-law or civil-law jurisdiction.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum of 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience, ideally gained in-house within a shipping, maritime, or asset finance company, or in a reputable international law firm with a strong focus on shipping/finance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong expertise in vessel chartering, asset finance, structured finance, and security documentation.
  </li>
  <li>
   Hands-on experience with lien registration, perfection of securities, cross-border compliance, and multi-jurisdictional transactions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills in English.
  </li>
  <li>
   Solid understanding of Islamic finance instruments and conventional financing structures is highly desirable.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven ability to handle board support, corporate governance, and secretarial functions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proactive, strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Willingness to be based full-time in Muscat, Oman.
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Corporate Lawyer

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div>04/09/2026
</div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div>Full time
</div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div>7 Plus Years
</div></div><div><p>Job Opening Status</p>
<div>Open
</div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div>Mining
</div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div>Yanqul
</div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div>Masqat
</div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div>Sultanate of Oman
</div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div>0000</div></div></ul></div>
<br><div><p><b>Senior Mining Engineer</b> will be responsible for the development and rollout of efficient mining plans, schedules, and excavate/dump designs. This role requires to provide designs and schedules to support the execution of the drilling, blasting and mine production plan.</p><div></div><div><br>
Responsiblities-</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Organize Implementation and monitoring of the long and short-term mine planning and mine designing process for open pit operations.<br>
</li><li>
Overview/ preparation for approval of the detailed schedules and layouts.<br>
</li><li>
Overview/ preparation for approval of the open pit production plans.<br>
</li><li>
Overview/preparation for approval of the mine engineering budgets.<br>
</li><li>
Mining studies management using in-house and third-party skills (consultants).<br>
</li><li>
Provide consultancy and expert advice on mining and mineral extraction projects.<br>
</li><li>
Establish production targets and monitor their achievement; ensure that monthly progress plans are completed in a timely manner and are available.<br>
</li><li>
Work alongside with the Geological Department to optimize grade control and minimize dilution through mine designs and mine plans.<br>
</li><li>
Ensure designs and applications are consistent with regulatory and company policies and procedures.<br>
</li><li>
Provide assistance and advice to the operating units, ensuring maximum production and operational planning; ensure correct and up-to-date plans and information, and accurately measure key mining performance indicators.<br>
</li><li>
Ensure that a monthly digest of relevant KPIs, progress measurements and reports is available.<br>
</li><li>
Evaluate new and innovative products, techniques, and procedures.<br>
</li><li>
Recognize options and advise on actions to adopt best practices for mine engineering.<br>
</li><li>
Advice, implement, assist and control mine improvement projects.<br>
</li><li>
Tracking actual progress against planned production.<br>
</li><li>
Manage the drilling and blasting activities to improve blasting optimization.<br>
</li><li>
Regular coordination with Operations, Geology, and Survey groups to implement the weekly and monthly plan. In addition to the creation of forecasts to achieve monthly and yearly budget targets.<br>
</li><li>
Work with Maintenance and Purchasing departments to provide engineering expertise and improve cost optimization.<br>
</li><li>
Provide technical expertise to support the assumptions in mining reserve updates.<br>
</li><li>
Comply with all technical, legal and safety measures.<br>
</li><li>
Liaise with all mining operations and technical teams.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><div></div><div><br>
Education-<br>
</div><ul><li>
BSc. in Mining Engineering<br>
</li></ul><div>
Experience-</div><div></div><ul><li><br>
Minimum of seven (7) years of open pit mine production/planning experience.</li><li><br>
Experience in managing a mining department.</li></ul><div><br>
Technical Skills-</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
 Knowledge and awareness in HSE.<br>
</li><li>
 To use the latest mining software.<br>
</li><li>
 Advanced computer skills.<br>
</li><li>
Drilling and blasting experience.<br>
</li><li>
Aware of geotechnical studies in mine design.<br>
</li></ul><div>
Soft Skills-</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Problem solving.<br>
</li><li>
Good interpersonal skill with having respect to Omani culture.<br>
</li><li>
Good management and organizational abilities<br>
</li></ul><div>
Preferred Training-<br>
</div><ul><li>
Certificates for at least one of the mine design software like Deswik, Datamine, Surpac or Micromine</li></ul></div>

Senior Mining Engineer

Dose Cafe

<p>We are hiring for a SENIOR BARISTA/ SUPERVISOR for a High-End coffeeshop in Oman.</p><p>If you are looking for a new opportunity that is leaps apart from the average Oman concept and want to work in an Enlighten Hospitality group, we are looking for you!</p><p>Previous GCC experience in a reputable Specialty Coffee House is required.</p><p>SCA training and certification a huge added bonus for a potential applicant but not an absolute requirement</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Contract</p><p>Pay: RO180.000 - RO300.000 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Barista/ Barista

<div>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Job purpose
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Provide Talent Acquisition end-to-end services at OQ8, under Manager Talent Management scope, acting as team player, and accountable for the development and execution of related tasks, foundation, initiatives, plans, services, metrics reports, career fairs initiatives, assessment centers, sourcing Internship / apprenticeship programs intake that impact OQ8, through (1) Execute the Workforce Planning, OD, as foundation/ initiatives to support staffing process, (including annual manpower forecasts, collating and completing job succession tables/charts, preparing and maintaining vacancy lists, verifying all forms of manpower movements to ensure compliance with approved establishment, and local regulations), (2) Plan and execute the talent attraction and Selection end-to- end cycle services (advertisement, sourcing, assessment, interview, and contract); (3) Execute mobilization / on-boarding process of contract /temp/ Regular employees and trainees, including induction plans, on-boarding kits and the gathering necessary paperwork and scheduling first days for new hires, in order to ensure a smooth efficient experience for all involved and support Talent Hunting consolidated plan, and robust data and record keeping of Employee data that is secure and inline with local regulations / Laws, and (4) drive the required reports, to ensure strategies and plans are developed and implemented, the departmental budgets is identified, and potential performance improvement opportunities are resource sized upon and HR targets meets Company&rsquo;s and Oman obligations (Omanization); in order to support the implementation of OQ8 strategies, and ensure the attraction of the required human resources capable to contribute and and maximize OQ8 plans.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Main tasks and responsibilities
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Manage staffing for critical and niche roles of high-profile corporate streams (i.e. Polymer Marketing, Cyber Security, Demand Management, Lean, Legal, etc.) through headhunting.
  </li>
  <li>
   Produce shortlists of candidate&rsquo;s high ranging level using either executive search and/or advertising methods.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assess applicant knowledge, skills, and experience to fill open positions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversee the interview process before whittling the shortlist down even further.
  </li>
  <li>
   Testing to further interview candidates and determine in detail their professional competence.
  </li>
  <li>
   Help promote the company culture through the interviews.
  </li>
  <li>
   Update current and design new recruiting procedures (e.g. job application and onboarding processes).
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversee the recruitment process (advertisement within specialized vendors or in-house initiatives).
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversee the selection process of candidates (shortlisting through round tables, assessment and debrief of candidates),
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversees the Interview process of candidates (person to person interview / Phone or Video Interviews) and evaluation process,
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead the selection process of candidates ensuring&ldquo;right people to fit the role&rdquo;,
  </li>
  <li>
   Approve final selection of candidates and offers in line with the approved grading principle.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure the Staffing initiatives are executed cost effective and timely recruitment for all resourcing requirements by recruiting the best people.
  </li>
  <li>
   Effective management of Staffing projects to ensure internal departments and external third-party Consultants expectations are met.
  </li>
  <li>
   Review and enhance Staffing Policies and Procedures for high ranging positions regularly to ensure they reflect current practice.
  </li>
  <li>
   Forging excellent relationships with the Business Units and clients, for filtering applications, reviewing CVs, vetting candidates, interviewing, and assessing their skills - all before final recommended them for the job.
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversees the interview process before whittling the shortlist down even further.
  </li>
  <li>
   Produce a detailed report, and recommendations on candidate suitability either by presenting to or discussing with the Business Units (if requires) and arrange final interviews.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supervise team tasks and manage their development and career growth.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide constant updates to leaders and hiring managers on critical changes and requirements (i.e. Government directives, MOL and others)
  </li>
  <li>
   Present and report staffing statistics to stakeholders including hiring managers and Talent Partners and provide extensive customer service support.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure staffing process are in line with the policies, processes, and procedures.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  Hanover candidate file to onboarding and ensure smooth onboarding process
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Education requirements
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in human resource, Administration, or related field
 </p>
 <p>
  Master or Post-graduate coursework. in a related discipline (preferred)
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Language requirements
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Background and experience
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Competencies and skills
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Degree
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  Bachelor
 </p>
 <p>
  Years of Experience
 </p>
 <p>
  8+ years of relevant experience
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Oil &amp; Energy experience (greenfield petrochemical plant operations and infrastructure)
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with various HR functions, including:
  </li>
  <li>
   Organisation Structure
  </li>
  <li>
   Budgets and Plans
  </li>
  <li>
   Talent Acquisition process
  </li>
  <li>
   OD (Workforce Planning)
  </li>
  <li>
   Onboarding
  </li>
  <li>
   Governmental regulations
  </li>
  <li>
   Detailed-oriented with excellent organizing and planning skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with people in a multi-cultural environment
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to work on own initiative
  </li>
  <li>
   Good communication skills &amp; interpersonal skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to be flexible, motivated, resourceful, and organized to work in a multi-functional role
  </li>
  <li>
   Builds expert knowledge in our organization and conveys knowledge to others
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <u>
   Technical:
  </u>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Computer literate with expertise in MS Office.
  </li>
  <li>
   Organisation Structure
  </li>
  <li>
   Budgets and Plans
  </li>
  <li>
   Talent Acquisition process
  </li>
  <li>
   OD (Workforce Planning)
  </li>
  <li>
   Onboarding
  </li>
  <li>
   Governmental regulations (labour Law)
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Sr. Specialist, Talent Attraction

OQ Chemicals

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>POSITION DESCRIPTION:</b></p></div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Position Title:</b></p>
</div>
<div><p>Sr Officer Legal</p></div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Reports to:</b></p>
</div>
<div><p>Head of Legal &amp; Compliance<br>
</p></div></div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Department:</b></p>
</div>
<div><p>Legal &amp; Compliance</p></div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Location:</b></p>
</div>
<div><p>Muscat</p></div></div><br>
</div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>JOB PURPOSE:</b></p></div></div><br>
<div>
<div><div>Provide focused legal support to OTTCO&rsquo;s corporate and compliance activities, ensuring accurate execution of legal processes, regulatory compliance, and alignment with governance requirements. Operating under the guidance of the Manager &ndash; Legal Corporate &amp; Compliance, the role supports the preparation and review of corporate documentation, statutory filings, legal registers, and internal policy updates. Acts as a key legal support resource for corporate functions and contributes to maintaining legal integrity across the company&rsquo;s governance and compliance obligations.</div>
<p>
The position will act in accordance with the OTTCO&rsquo;s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani&rsquo;s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p></div></div><br>
</div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>REPORTING STRUCTURE:</b></p></div></div><br>
<div>
<div><p><b>Number of Staff Supervised</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Direct Reports:</b></p></div><div><br>
<p>
0</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p><b>Total:</b></p></div><div><br>
<p>
0</p></div></div><br>
</div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p></div></div><div><div><br>
<div>
</div><ul><li>Support the preparation and review of corporate documentation including board and shareholder resolutions, powers of attorney, and company secretarial records.</li>
<li>Maintain legal registers, corporate records, and statutory documentation for OTTCO entities and branches.</li>
<li>Assist in coordinating board and committee meetings by ensuring timely legal input and documentation compliance.</li>
<li>Support the execution of statutory filings and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Monitor updates to applicable corporate laws and regulations and highlight potential impacts on OTTCO&rsquo;s governance obligations.</li>
<li>Liaise with government bodies, notaries, and external legal counsel for corporate compliance matters, under supervision.</li>
<li>Assist in drafting, reviewing, and administrating a range of legal agreements and commercial contracts, including vendor, contractor, consultancy, and joint venture‑related agreements, under supervision.</li>
<li>Support contract lifecycle management activities, including document control, execution follow‑up, amendments, renewals, and record‑keeping.</li>
<li>Support claims, disputes, litigation, and arbitration matters through document review and coordination with external legal counsel, under supervision.</li>
</ul>
<p>Assist with legal and governance support for Joint Ventures, including JV documentation and ongoing compliance requirements.</p>
<ul>
<li>Assist in drafting, reviewing, and updating legal and compliance policies, procedures, and templates.</li>
<li>Support the roll-out and awareness of governance and compliance standards across business functions.</li>
<li>Ensure alignment of local practices with group-wide legal frameworks and corporate policies.</li>
<li>Contributes to the identification and documentation of legal risks within the corporate and compliance scope.</li>
<li>Assist in preparing legal reports and dashboards related to governance, compliance status, or audit readiness.</li>
<li>Support legal input to internal audits, investigations, and compliance reviews as needed.</li>
<li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Finance, Strategy, HR, and External Affairs) to support legal and governance requirements.</li>
<li>Act as a support contact for routine legal and compliance inquiries from corporate and control functions.</li>
<li>Facilitate communication with external legal advisors or regulators as instructed.</li>
<li>Maintain organized legal records, templates, and document archives in compliance with internal standards.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of knowledge tools and checklists that support corporate legal processes.</li>
<li>Ensure proper documentation and traceability of all legal actions and filings.</li>
<li>Perform any additional legal tasks or assignments as directed by the Manager &ndash; Legal Corporate &amp; Compliance or Legal Leadership, in line with business and regulatory needs.</li></ul></div></div><br>
<p></p>
</div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Key interactions</b></div>
<p><b>
Internal</b>: OTTCO Business unit</p>
<p><b>External</b>: JV Partners, Contractors, Government, Vendors &amp; Suppliers</p></div></div><br>
<div>
<div><div><b>Notable Working Conditions:</b> Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</div></div></div><br>
</div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, &amp; SKILLS:<br>
</b></p></div></div><br>
<div><div><ul><li>Bachelor in degree in law, Master or any other qualification is a plus.
</li><li>2-4 years of relevant experience.</li>
<li>Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and spoken, is essential.</li>
<li>People&rsquo;s management skills.</li>
<li>Analytical skills.</li>
<li>Maintaining effective, accurate and transparent communication with all stakeholders &amp; community.</li>
<li>Attention to detail.</li>
<li>Strategic thinking.
</li><li>Negotiation.</li>
<li>Planning skills.</li>
<li>Forward thinking.</li>
<li>Ethics &amp; guidelines.</li>
<li>Engages &amp; inspires people to collaborate and share knowledge to achieve common goals.</li>
<li>Models and ensures commitment with business aspirations.</li>
<li>Pursues innovation &amp; continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Acts as an agent for change, constructively challenging the status quo.
</li><li>Leads a solution-based approach to plan and deliver competitive results.</li>
<li>Transforms strategic insight into achieving business excellence.</li>
<li>Takes accountability for a performance culture that delivers continuous transformation.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Technical Competencies:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Excellent business and technical report writing skills.</li>
<li>Very good knowledge in using PC software.</li>
<li>Corporate,
</li><li>Banking,
</li><li>Planning &amp; business.
</li><li>Litigation and Arbitration.
</li><li>Projects Oil &amp; Gas</li>
<li>Claims &amp; Disputes</li>
<li>legal frame for Oil &amp; Gas industry
</li><li>Corporate Law,
</li><li>Omani law or British law under Oil &amp; Gas frame.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Sr Officer Legal

Meranti Green Steel

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 The Legal and Compliance Manager will serve as the lead legal architect for Meranti Green Steel&rsquo;s operations in Oman, overseeing all legal, regulatory, and compliance matters across the full project lifecycle.
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 This role is critical in establishing and managing the legal and governance framework from pre-FID through construction, commissioning, and full operations, ensuring alignment with Omani laws, international best practices, and ESG standards.
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 The position requires a hands-on leader capable of building legal and compliance structures from the ground up while supporting strategic decision-making and enabling efficient project execution.
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  Key Responsibilities:
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  Pre-FID Phase (Project Structuring &amp; Legal Strategy)
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   Develop and implement the overall legal strategy for project development in Oman
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   Advise on optimal investment structures (JV, SPV, shareholder arrangements)
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   Lead legal workstreams for:
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   Joint Venture (JV) formation
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   Shareholders&rsquo; Agreements
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   Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and Heads of Agreement (HoA)
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   Provide legal input into feasibility studies and FID decision-making
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   Establish and maintain a comprehensive legal risk register
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   Advise on:
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   Oman Foreign Capital Investment Law
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   Land rights, usufruct agreements, and industrial zoning
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   Licensing and regulatory approvals
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  Project Development &amp; Construction Phase
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   Lead drafting, review, and negotiation of:
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   EPC / EPCM contracts
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   Technology licensing agreements
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   Supply and offtake agreements (steel, hydrogen, energy)
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   Support project financing activities:
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   Loan agreements
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   Security documentation
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   Lender due diligence
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  Manage permitting processes:
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   Environmental approvals (EIA)
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   Industrial and operational licenses
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   Handle contractual claims, variations, and dispute avoidance/resolution
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  Compliance &amp; Corporate Governance
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   Design and implement a robust compliance framework aligned with:
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   Omani laws and regulations
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   International compliance standards
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   Develop and enforce:
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   Code of Conduct
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   Anti-bribery and corruption policies (UK Bribery Act, FCPA)
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   Sanctions compliance framework
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   Establish internal controls and governance structures:
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   Delegation of Authority (DoA)
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   Board governance and reporting processes
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   Oversee compliance audits and regulatory inspections
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  ESG, Energy &amp; Regulatory Advisory
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   Advise on evolving regulations related to:
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   Green steel production
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   Hydrogen and renewable energy
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   Carbon regulations (including CBAM and carbon markets)
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   Ensure compliance with:
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   Environmental laws and emissions standards
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   Sustainability reporting requirements
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   Support certification and verification processes for green products
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  Operational Phase (Post-Commissioning)
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   Provide ongoing legal support for:
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   Commercial contracts (sales, logistics, distribution)
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   Procurement and supplier agreements
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   Ensure compliance with:
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   Labor and employment laws in Oman
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   Ongoing regulatory obligations and filings
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   Manage disputes, arbitration, and litigation
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   Support continuous improvement of governance and compliance systems
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  Stakeholder Management
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   Act as the primary legal interface with:
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   Government authorities and regulators in Oman
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   External legal counsel (local and international)
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   Joint venture partners, investors, and lenders
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   Provide strategic legal advice to:
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   Senior management
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   Board of Directors
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   Support the CEO in all relevant tasks where requested.
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  Requirements/ Skills/ Experience:
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   Omani nationals only
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   Minimum 10&ndash;15 years of legal experience, preferably in:
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   Energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects
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   Project development and project finance
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   Strong experience in:
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   EPC / EPCM contracting
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   Cross-border transactions
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   Experience in the Middle East (GCC), particularly Oman, is highly desirable.
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  Required Education/ Qualification/ Training:
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB / LLM)
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   Qualified lawyer in a recognized jurisdiction (preferred)
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  Required Language Proficiency:
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 English - Fluent
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Legal & Compliance Manager

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