DIRECTOR OF CONTRACTS @ TALENT ARABIA GROUP
A prestigious organization is seeking an expert Director of Contracts for its operations in Muscat, Oman, to manage contract strategy and governance for major construction and infrastructure projects. The role requires a seasoned professional to oversee contract administration, lead complex negotiations, and manage risks related to claims and disputes. Compliance with international and local legal standards is a critical component of the role's responsibilities. Applicants must demonstrate a strategic mindset and significant expertise in FIDIC frameworks and dispute resolution processes. While this role is part of a broader GCC executive search, the focus in Oman is on developing robust contract frameworks for ongoing and future infrastructure developments. This is an executive-level opportunity for candidates with extensive experience in the engineering and construction sectors. No specific monthly salary range was provided for the Oman location in the announcement.
Key Requirements
Extensive experience in contract management
Strong knowledge of FIDIC and contract frameworks
Expertise in dispute resolution and claims
Strategic and analytical mindset
Leadership experience in contract negotiation and administration
Background in construction, infrastructure, or engineering industry
Ensuring compliance with legal and commercial standards
Proven track record in managing risk for mega projects
Ability to lead contract strategy and governance
Executive-level communication and presentation skills