Senior Maritime Contracts Lead – Offshore Projects

PXGEO; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A marine geophysical service provider is seeking a Marine Contracts Manager to oversee all contractual aspects of marine projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract negotiation and management within the marine or offshore industries. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing contracts, collaborating with operational teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on delivering sustainable solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in contract management within the marine, offshore, or shipping industry.
• Experience with FIDIC, BIMCO, and other standard marine contract forms is highly preferred.
• Legal qualification or certification in contract law is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate marine service contracts, charter party agreements, and subcontractor arrangements.
• Collaborate closely with offshore operations teams to align contractual terms with operational realities.
• Liaise with legal counsel to ensure contracts align with regulatory and risk management standards.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of maritime law

Education

Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Contract management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A marine geophysical service provider is seeking a Marine Contracts Manager to oversee all contractual aspects of marine projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract negotiation and management within the marine or offshore industries. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing contracts, collaborating with operational teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on delivering sustainable solutions.