senior contract specialist

Qatar Airways

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job title
</div><div>Senior Contracts Specialist - Qatari
</div></div><div><div>Ref #
</div><div>250000I5
</div></div><div><div>Location
</div><div>Qatar - Doha
</div></div><div><div>Job family
</div><div>Corporate &amp; Commercial
</div></div><div><div><ul><li>Closing date: 30-Aug-2025</li></ul><br>
</div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>About the role:</b></p>
<p>Hamad International Airport is seeking a highly skilled and creative individual to join our team as <b>Senior Contracts Specialist</b>. If you thrive on negotiations, compliance, and building strong business partnership and can help us to achieve this ambition by:</p>
<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of complex contracts, including drafting, negotiation, execution, and renewal. Ensure alignment with business objectives and legal standards.</li>
<li>Identify contractual risks and develop mitigation strategies. Provide expert guidance on liability, indemnity, and compliance issues across diverse contract types.</li>
 <li>Partner with internal teams (legal, finance, procurement, operations) and external entities to ensure contract terms support strategic goals and operational needs.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development and enforcement of contract management policies, templates, and governance frameworks. Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements</li>
<li>Track contract performance, obligations, and milestones. Generate reports and insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Drive improvements in contract workflows through automation tools and digital platforms. Promote efficiency, transparency, and audit readiness.</li>
</ul></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications
</b></h3></div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>About you:</b></p>
 <ul><li>High School Qualification / Vocational Qualification /Diploma with Minimum 7 years of job -related experience</li>
 <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 6 years of job-related experience.</li>
 <li>Relevant experience in drafting and negotiating contract</li>
<li> Experience in contract management process improvement</li><br>
</ul></div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
<div><b>About Qatar Airways Group
</b></div><br>
Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We&rsquo;ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don&rsquo;t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what&rsquo;s never been done before.<br>
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So whether you&rsquo;re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.<br>
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Senior Contracts Specialist - Qatari

Subsea7

<div>
 <strong>
  What will you be doing?
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 The Snr Contracts Specialist will be responsible to support the Senior Contracts Manager or Contracts Manager primarily in change and subcontract management matters relating to the Main Contract with Subsea7 Clients and Consortium (if applicable).
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 The Snr Specialist reports day-to-day to the Contract Manager (If applicable) and functionally to the Middle East Commercial Manager.
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 The position is based in Dubai within an open office environment. However, candidates may be required to undertake ad-hoc site visits to other Subsea7 locations (mainly KSA), or to Client, Partner or Subcontractors in the GPC East region or other locations.
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 <strong>
  Key Responsibilities
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 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Oversee and drive the internal Contracts and Administration Kick Off meeting.
  </li>
  <li>
   When required prepare &ldquo;flow down&rdquo; of Main Contract terms and conditions for inclusion in Subcontracts. Support and advise project Supply Chain Specialist regarding negotiation of Subcontract contractual/commercial terms and conditions. During execution of subcontracts liaise with Supply Chain Specialist to ensure that Variations rechargeable to Client are captured.
  </li>
  <li>
   Arrangement and administration of all project bonds, guarantees and insurances in accordance with Main Contract obligations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participation in both internal and external project meetings dealing with contractual /commercial issues thus ensuring sound perspective on key issues impacting project performance and associated risks.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure that rigorous standards are set and maintained in terms of quality of project correspondence and associated action tracking.
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor key Contractor, Subcontractors and Client deliverables as well as identification of risks and opportunities in the event of deliverable failure.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and ensure execution and ongoing management of all projects specific inter-company agreements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proactively manage the Variation process with Client with a view to maximising opportunity for positive project upside.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure that Project Manager, technical/engineering team, cost controller, project planner, etc. are all engaged in the preparation, negotiation, and execution of all Variation Orders with the Client.
  </li>
  <li>
   Engagement with project cost controller in monitoring and predicting internal and third-party project costs and associated revenues. Ensure timely issuance of invoices and payment of sums due from Client.
  </li>
  <li>
   Act as focal point in the event of claims against Subsea7 or Client insurance policies. Ensuring that legal department, regional contracts function and insurance department are engaged in process.
  </li>
  <li>
   Familiarize and ensure compliance with all relevant Subsea7 processes and procedures as set out in the New Starter Checklist and BMS: Internal VOR approvals and compliance with Subsea7 financial authority levels, Completion and Project Close-out activities, ensuring receipt of Completion Certificates from the Client, settlement of final accounts with the Client and subcontractors. Presentation of Commercial and Contractual lessons learned to Sales &amp; Marketing/Tendering function.
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   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  What experience would we like you to have?
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  <li>
   Candidates should be educated to degree level in a Quantity Surveying, Law (LLM/LLB)/, Project Management, or similar business discipline. Other recognised qualifications may be acceptable if combined with extensive relevant experience.
  </li>
  <li>
   Relevant previous experience in the offshore oil and gas industry in a similar role is essential (minimum 5 years&rsquo; experience as a Senior Contracts Specialist in the subsea sector with Aramco experience is a pre-requisite. A strong experience/involvement in subcontract management support will be a distinct advantage.
  </li>
  <li>
   Well-developed skills and knowledge base in the field of Contracts /Legal/Commercial is essential.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience of the ability to effectively negotiate is deemed a pre-requisite for the role. Strong co-ordination, organisational and liaison skills with the ability to seek and gain consensus solutions to business issues and challenges.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience of operating within an international arena would be a distinct advantage.
  </li>
  <li>
   A strong and relevant understanding of the technical requirements required for transportation and installation of offshore operations for both SURF and Conventional work scopes.
  </li>
  <li>
   Competency in Microsoft Office is essential.
  </li>
  <li>
   High standard of written and spoken English is essential for this role.
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  </li>
 </ul>
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Senior Contracts Specialist I

SUBSEA 7

<div><div><div><p>We are Subsea7, a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We make offshore energy transition possible through the continuous evolution of lower-carbon oil and gas and by enabling the growth of renewables and emerging energy.</p>
<p>At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage.</p>
<p>In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further. Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development.</p>
<p>Start your journey with us today.</p>
</div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Title: </b>Senior Contracts Specialist I
</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Location:
</b>Dubai, AE
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Closing Date: </b>05 Sep 2025
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>What will you be doing?</b></div>
</div><div><div>
The Snr Contracts Specialist will be responsible to support the Senior Contracts Manager or Contracts Manager primarily in change and subcontract management matters relating to the Main Contract with Subsea7 Clients and Consortium (if applicable).</div>
<div>
The Snr Specialist reports day-to-day to the Contract Manager (If applicable) and functionally to the Middle East Commercial Manager.</div>
<div>
The position is based in Dubai within an open office environment. However, candidates may be required to undertake ad-hoc site visits to other Subsea7 locations (mainly KSA), or to Client, Partner or Subcontractors in the GPC East region or other locations.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
Key Responsibilities:</div><br>
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>Oversee and drive the internal Contracts and Administration Kick Off meeting.</li>
<li>When required prepare &ldquo;flow down&rdquo; of Main Contract terms and conditions for inclusion in Subcontracts. Support and advise project Supply Chain Specialist regarding negotiation of Subcontract contractual/commercial terms and conditions. During execution of subcontracts liaise with Supply Chain Specialist to ensure that Variations rechargeable to Client are captured.</li>
<li>Arrangement and administration of all project bonds, guarantees and insurances in accordance with Main Contract obligations.</li>
<li>Participation in both internal and external project meetings dealing with contractual /commercial issues thus ensuring sound perspective on key issues impacting project performance and associated risks.</li>
<li>Ensure that rigorous standards are set and maintained in terms of quality of project correspondence and associated action tracking.</li>
<li>Monitor key Contractor, Subcontractors and Client deliverables as well as identification of risks and opportunities in the event of deliverable failure.</li>
<li>Prepare and ensure execution and ongoing management of all projects specific inter-company agreements.</li>
<li>Proactively manage the Variation process with Client with a view to maximising opportunity for positive project upside.</li>
<li>Ensure that Project Manager, technical/engineering team, cost controller, project planner, etc. are all engaged in the preparation, negotiation, and execution of all Variation Orders with the Client.</li>
<li>Engagement with project cost controller in monitoring and predicting internal and third-party project costs and associated revenues. Ensure timely issuance of invoices and payment of sums due from Client.</li>
<li>Act as focal point in the event of claims against Subsea7 or Client insurance policies. Ensuring that legal department, regional contracts function and insurance department are engaged in process.</li>
<li>Familiarize and ensure compliance with all relevant Subsea7 processes and procedures as set out in the New Starter Checklist and BMS: Internal VOR approvals and compliance with Subsea7 financial authority levels, Completion and Project Close-out activities, ensuring receipt of Completion Certificates from the Client, settlement of final accounts with the Client and subcontractors. Presentation of Commercial and Contractual lessons learned to Sales &amp; Marketing/Tendering function.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>What experience would we like you to have?</b></div>
</div><div><ul><li>Candidates should be educated to degree level in a Quantity Surveying, Law (LLM/LLB)/, Project Management, or similar business discipline. Other recognised qualifications may be acceptable if combined with extensive relevant experience.</li>
<li>Relevant previous experience in the offshore oil and gas industry in a similar role is essential (minimum 5 years&rsquo; experience as a Senior Contracts Specialist in the subsea sector with Aramco experience is a pre-requisite. A strong experience/involvement in subcontract management support will be a distinct advantage.</li>
<li>Well-developed skills and knowledge base in the field of Contracts /Legal/Commercial is essential.</li>
<li>Experience of the ability to effectively negotiate is deemed a pre-requisite for the role. Strong co-ordination, organisational and liaison skills with the ability to seek and gain consensus solutions to business issues and challenges.</li>
<li>Experience of operating within an international arena would be a distinct advantage.</li>
<li>A strong and relevant understanding of the technical requirements required for transportation and installation of offshore operations for both SURF and Conventional work scopes.</li>
<li>Competency in Microsoft Office is essential.</li>
<li>High standard of written and spoken English is essential for this role.</li></ul><br>
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><p><b>An environment where you can thrive</b><br>
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success.</p>
<p>We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking.</p>
<p>Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together.</p>
<p><b>What happens next?</b><br>
If you would like to apply for this role, simply click the Apply button found on this page.</p>
<p>You may be prompted to set up a profile with us. It&rsquo;s quick and easy to do. Or, if you have already created a profile with us, simply log in and submit your application.</p>
<p>Here are 3 top tips to help you submit a successful application:</p>
<ul><li>Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role.</li><li>We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It&rsquo;s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team.</li><li>Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission</li></ul>
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Once you have submitted your application, we will be in touch as soon as possible with next steps.<br>
To find out more about Subsea7 visit our website here</div></div></div><p></p>

QS Quest Global Markets Ltd.

The Role
<br><b>Job Title:</b> Senior Contracts Manager Location: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Company: Leading Main Contractor Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of major construction projects, ensuring compliance, managing risks, and driving successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all pre- and post-contract activities for large-scale construction projects. • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and other legal agreements. • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project requirements. • Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. • Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution processes. • Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth contractual operations. • Provide strategic advice to project teams and senior management.
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Requirements
<br>Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Law, Engineering, or related field. • Minimum 12 years of experience in contracts management within a main contracting environment. • Strong knowledge of FIDIC and other international standard forms of contract. • Proven track record of managing large-scale construction projects in the Middle East. • Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. • Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are advantageous. Benefits • Competitive tax-free salary. • Accommodation and transport allowances. • Annual flights and medical insurance. • Opportunity to work on landmark projects with a reputable main contractor.
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About the company
<br>QS Quest Global Markets Ltd are a niche Recruitment & Search Consultancy specialising in the Construction, Engineering & Finance markets throughout the EMEA region. Across the globe through focused and insightful management of the recruitment process, QS Quest Global Markets Ltd help to source the most accomplished talent in the market for our clients. Mr. Terry Forsyth (Manging Director) has over 18 years experience in Senior & Executive Recruitment internationally, with an unrivalled understanding of the Global recruitment process from A-Z QS Quest Global Markets Ltd vision is to bring the best of international recruitment practices to our clients operating throughout the EMEA region. Our specialist approach to our search process enables us to advise on the current industry trends, providing our clients with up to date market intelligence, including salary benchmarking, which will enable our clients to attract the best possible talent on the market. Established in London, we offer multi-country recruitment & search services to our clients in the EMEA region, specialising within the Construction, Engineering & Finance Markets. We fully understand local based recruitment is also extremely important to many clients, so with the ability to also source & attract local based talent, QS Quest Global Markets Ltd are able to offer a fully tailored recruitment & search service to our clients.

Senior Contracts Manager

King Salman International Airport Development Company

<div>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Job Summary:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  The
  <strong>
   Senior Specialist &ndash; Legal Contracts Management
  </strong>
  is responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating construction and infrastructure contracts, including FIDIC-based agreements (e.g., Red Book, Yellow Book, White Book, etc.). The role ensures that all contractual activities comply with laws, regulations, and internal policies, while coordinating with internal teams to manage contract risks and safeguard the organization&rsquo;s interests.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Review, draft, and negotiate construction and infrastructure contracts, including various forms of FIDIC contracts (Red Book, Yellow Book, White Book, etc.).
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure contractual compliance with laws, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinate with internal stakeholders to address contractual risks and align on key terms and obligations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Review and redline FIDIC-based contracts and related agreements, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
  </li>
  <li>
   Draft contract templates, amendments, and other required legal documents.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare legal memos or advisory notes on contractual clauses, risks, and compliance matters.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide supporting documentation for negotiations, such as contract summaries and risk analyses.
  </li>
  <li>
   Deliver regular updates and status reports on assigned contract matters to relevant stakeholders.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Qualifications:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law or a related field.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in reviewing, drafting, and managing contracts, with strong hands-on experience in FIDIC-based contracts (e.g., Red Book, Yellow Book, White Book, etc.).
  </li>
  <li>
   Solid understanding of construction law, contract risk management, and dispute resolution.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure or construction projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong legal analysis skills, attention to detail, and ability to identify and assess contractual risks.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams on major projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   High attention to detail and accuracy.
  </li>
  <li>
   Effective time management and ability to handle multiple priorities.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 </p>
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Senior Specialist - Legal Contracts Management

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is looking for a motivated and skilled <b>Senior Specialist - Contracts Management (Finance)</b> to join our dynamic team. In this critical role, you will manage and oversee financial contracts related to our innovative projects in the entertainment sector. Your expertise will help ensure compliance, optimize financial performance, and mitigate risks associated with contract management.</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><ul><li>
Review Templates and assure compliance<br>
<ul><li>Review RFP Packages</li><li>Review contractual T&amp;Cs</li><li>Summarize contractual actions</li><li>Align and communicate with stakeholders</li><li>Conduct Contractor Financial Due-diligence</li><li>Conduct Award Analysis</li><li>Formulate financial negotiation strategy</li><li>Attend and document negotiation meetings</li><li>Assure to limit company exposure in nonstandard agreements</li><li>Bid Review Program (BRP) review &amp; input</li><li>Assure competitiveness of bidders</li><li>Enforce compliance</li><li>Provide adequate financial advice to relative proponents</li><li>Analyze Data &amp; Formulate Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Reports</li><li>Innovatively enhance business operations &amp; controls</li></ul></li></ul><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in <b>Finance, Business Administration</b>, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum <b>4 years of experience</b> in contracts management, particularly in financial contexts, preferably in the <b>construction</b> or <b>entertainment</b> industries.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in financial analysis and contract terms understanding.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, with the capacity to negotiate effectively and present information clearly.</li>
<li>Proficient in contract management software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel.</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects effectively.</li>
</ul><p><b>Benefits</b></p><p>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Senior Specialist - Contracts Management - Finance (CORS384)

Oracle

<div><p>The Contracts Administrator job is comprised of either a Deal Specialist or a Deal Manager role. Both work in a multi-cultural environment and cover multiple countries and/or lines of business. The work is fast-paced and seasonal in nature, corresponding with Oracle&rsquo;s quarterly and annual fiscal cycles.</p></div>
<br><div><p>The Deal Specialist creates, validates and processes contract documentation using Oracle's standard document templates, a set of contract options and in accordance with Oracle's policies and business approvals, in response to requests received from Sales. The Deal Specialist follows defined engagement guidelines to liaise with other Deal Management teams, Finance, Legal, and other groups across Oracle to ensure policy compliance and mitigate corporate risk. The Deal Manager leads and manages the contracting process end-to-end for strategic, complex transactions that meet regional criteria requiring Deal Manager involvement. The Deal Manager sets the overall direction for his/her assigned managed deal(s) and is responsible for the successful execution of the contracting process, ensuring consistency and adherence with Oracle strategy, commitments and goals as well as compliance with Oracle policies and procedures. The Deal Manager facilitates and co-coordinates discussion amongst Sales and multiple Oracle functional stakeholders (i.e. Deal Specialist, RevRec, Finance, Legal, OFD, Business Practices, Migrations, Order Management, etc.) to reach agreement on contracting terms in order to solve complex contracting scenarios and meet the specific needs of his/her assigned managed deal(s).
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