Senior Contracts & Commercial Lead (Oil & Gas)

Client of Brunel; Doha; On-site; QAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Brunel is seeking an experienced Commercial and Contracting professional for post-award management of an EPCC contract in a high‑visibility LNG project in Doha, Qatar. You will manage contractual correspondence, risks, and changes to maximize value while coordinating with project leadership and risk teams.

The role requires 8 years in business functions with 4 years in Oil & Gas, strong communication, and team leadership capabilities to deliver on safety, quality, cost and schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Commercial, Marketing, Sciences, Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Law, Communication, Technologies, Mathematics, and Statistics.
• 8 years' experience in a business-related function or discipline, including 4 years in Oil & Gas.
• Hands-on experience managing contractors i.e. drafting contractual correspondence, management of change orders/variations, and providing timely contractual advice to the project management team.
• Strong influencing skills and strong business and risk acumen.
• Legal and Dispute claims resolution experiences will be a plus.
• Capable of writing well documented commercial correspondences.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with team leadership qualities.
• Drive culture of continuous improvement balancing quick wins and overall strategic roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Undertake hands-on Commercial and Contracting activities related to post-award contract management of the EPCC contract.
• Support delivery of actions within Value Protection plan and manage contractual correspondence and changes to deliver best value for LNG and shareholders.
• Identify contractual risks and advise on mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to regular commercial and contract performance reports prepared for project leadership.
• Maintain close effective relationships with Project Management Team and Legal/Risk to provide information regarding contract issues and mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate preparation for contract evaluations and end of contract close outs.
• Administer contractual obligations, notices, deliverables and milestones, ensuring timely compliance and escalation of noncompliance.

Skills

Influencing skills

Business risk awareness

Dispute resolution

Commercial correspondences

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Commercial, Marketing, Sciences, Engineering, PM, SCM, Law, Communication, Technologies, Mathematics, and Statistics

Job description

Client of Brunel is seeking an experienced Commercial and Contracting professional for post-award management of an EPCC contract in a high‑visibility LNG project in Doha, Qatar. You will manage contractual correspondence, risks, and changes to maximize value while coordinating with project leadership and risk teams.

The role requires 8 years in business functions with 4 years in Oil & Gas, strong communication, and team leadership capabilities to deliver on safety, quality, cost and schedule