Oil & Gas Projects Associate, Abu Dhabi

Clyde & Co LLP (Abu Dhabi Branch)

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 250,000 - 350,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Clyde & Co LLP (Abu Dhabi Branch) invites an experienced Oil & Gas Associate to join its busy Abu Dhabi practice. You will handle upstream drilling, procurement, and complex commercial contracts for premier national oil company clients across the Middle East.

The role emphasizes front-end work, multi-party agreements, and high-value project documentation in a leading energy law environment. The ideal candidate has 2+ years PQE, strong academic credentials, and proven experience in international,

Qualifications

  • 2+ years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) or equivalent.
  • Strong academic credentials with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-driven and proactive approach to work.
  • Experience at a recognised international, regional or specialist energy law firm or in-house team.
  • Strong exposure to oil and gas sector; upstream, drilling or oilfield services preferable.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts and procurement/supply chain arrangements.

Responsibilities

  • Upstream oil and gas projects and commercial arrangements.
  • Drilling and well services contracts.
  • Day-rate rig hire agreements.
  • Oilfield equipment procurement and supply contracts.
  • Procurement, supply chain and general commercial contracts in oil and gas.
  • Front-end construction and development of assets, infrastructure and facilities.
  • EPC, EPCIC and EPCM contracts; FEED and BOOT arrangements; PMC contracts.
  • Reviewing, drafting and negotiating complex project documentation.
  • Support clients through contracting and procurement lifecycles.

Skills

Oil & gas
Contract drafting
Negotiation
Commercial awareness

Education

LLB / Qualified lawyer
Bar admission / UAE License

Job description

Clyde & Co LLP (Abu Dhabi Branch) invites an experienced Oil & Gas Associate to join its busy Abu Dhabi practice. You will handle upstream drilling, procurement, and complex commercial contracts for premier national oil company clients across the Middle East.

The role emphasizes front-end work, multi-party agreements, and high-value project documentation in a leading energy law environment. The ideal candidate has 2+ years PQE, strong academic credentials, and proven experience in international,

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