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COUNSEL (PROJECTS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Job Description:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Primary Purpose of the Job<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>To provide legal support for QatarEnergy&#8217;s Projects, covering support to Projects &#038; Engineering (VP), Surface Development (VS) and Ventures (VC) on construction projects as well as other business activities including drafting &#038; negotiation of all relevant project agreements, developing new templates, managing and improving ways of working, building competence and managing claims.<br \/><b>Required Experience and Skills<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Civil law background is preferred but it is not mandatory; additional common law background\/experience is advantageous in particular drafting of contracts<\/li>\n<li>Excellent legal drafting and writing skills in English;<\/li>\n<li>At least 12 years of legal and contracts experience including most of the practice areas listed in the principal accountabilities above;<\/li>\n<li>Must have experience with the construction in upstream and downstream oil and gas industry including sufficient understanding Joint Venture agreements and project financing requirements;<\/li>\n<li>Experience in the engineering and construction industries is advantageous as is experience with solar, wind and renewables;<\/li>\n<li>Experience with leases would be a plus<\/li>\n<li>Must be proficient in using Microsoft Office suite of tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Educational Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Juris Doctorate, Bachelors of Law or equivalent from recognized University, preferably post graduations studies or master degree of law;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.com.qa\/jobad\/qa23d15ff2665898969cbbe31c4a1a90fb?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description: Primary Purpose of the Job To provide legal support for QatarEnergy&#8217;s Projects, covering support to Projects &amp; Engineering (VP), Surface Development (VS) and Ventures (VC) on construction projects as well as other business activities including drafting &amp; negotiation of all relevant project agreements, developing new templates, managing and improving ways of working, building<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs-in-gulf-countries","category-jobs-in-qatar"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102640,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/contracts-manager-epcm-mining-projects-fidic-nec-jbcc-and-gcc-contracts-sandton\/","url_meta":{"origin":55999,"position":0},"title":"Contracts Manager (EPCM Mining Projects &#8211; FIDIC, NEC, JBCC and GCC Contracts) &#8211; Sandton","author":"Admin","date":"August 8, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Qualifications (Typical): Tertiary legal or equivalent qualification and relevant industry experience such as LLB (or similar) and\/or QS\/ Engineering qualifications. 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