Specialist Contract Lawyer; exposure to PPAs/IPP projects
Job in
Doha, Qatar
Listed on 2026-01-29
Listing for:
Strategic Aerospace Services WLL
Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Business Law, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Financial Law -
Business
Business Law, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review and negotiate Power and Water Purchase Agreements and contracts typical to the energy industry.
- Analyze deviations to contracts, negotiate terms and draft amendments.
- Ensure contracts comply with relevant laws and standards (e.g., FIDIC, laws of Qatar).
- Advise on legal risks, claims and dispute resolution.
- Support project teams on regulatory and compliance matters.
- Maintain contract documentation and report on contract status.
- Law degree (LLB); advanced or contract management qualifications preferred.
- Strong English and Arabic drafting skills.
- 8+ years’ experience in contract law, preferably in the Energy industry.
- Familiarity with Power and Water Purchase Agreements is highly desirable.
- Strong negotiation, analytical and communication skills.
- Familiarity with standard contract forms and regulatory frameworks.
- Expertise in drafting, reviewing and negotiating Power and Water Purchase Agreements (PWPA) and other energy sector contracts.
- Ability to analyze deviations, propose amendments and negotiate terms to protect organizational interests.
- Familiarity with standard contract forms (e.g., FIDIC) and regulatory frameworks relevant to Qatar.
- Deep understanding of Qatari laws and international standards governing energy contracts.
- Ensure all contracts comply with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Experience advising on legal risks, claims and dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Skill in identifying, assessing and mitigating legal and contractual risks.
- Experience supporting project teams on regulatory and compliance matters, including fraud risk and governance controls.
- Proficiency in maintaining comprehensive contract documentation and reporting on contract status.
- Track changes, amendments and ensure all decisions are well documented.
- Strong drafting skills in both English and Arabic for formal correspondence and contract documents.
- Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to stakeholders.
- Effective collaboration with internal teams (Legal, Compliance, Finance, Project Management) and external parties (consultants, contractors, government agencies).
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