Job Title: Interface and Risk Coordinator

Location: Middle East (Exact project site to be disclosed upon shortlisting)

Contract Type: Long-term contract

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Interface and Risk Coordinator to join a major integrated oil and gas development project. This role is critical for managing the complex technical interfaces between internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders, while ensuring robust risk and opportunity management throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide end-to-end interface coordination across multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Lead the development, implementation, and oversight of interface management systems and control procedures
• Manage technical interfaces between project phases, EPIC contractors, and existing facilities
• Monitor and resolve interface issues and support project compliance with local regulatory requirements
• Coordinate Brownfield and Greenfield interface activities for both offshore and onshore scopes
• Develop and maintain risk and opportunity registers in alignment with project strategies
• Facilitate risk review sessions, run QRAs (Quantitative Risk Assessments), and deliver contingency reports
• Ensure the project team and contractors adhere to corporate risk management procedures
• Produce and maintain consistent reporting on risk performance indicators (e.g., top 10 risks, open actions)
• Lead conflict resolution and cross-cultural coordination within a large, multidisciplinary workforce
• Ensure all activities are executed with confidentiality, professionalism, and alignment to project KPIs

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent; higher degree is advantageous
• Minimum 10 years' experience in Oil & Gas engineering and project execution
• At least 7 years in project interface or risk leadership roles within large-scale energy projects
• Strong understanding of interface systems, industry best practices, and project management standards
• Proven experience in risk modelling, QRA facilitation, and project risk analytics
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex interface issues across project phases and stakeholders
• Experience with both onshore and offshore work environments during all project phases

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and negotiation capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• High analytical aptitude with sound judgment and problem-solving skills
• Capable of working under pressure and independently within multidisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with relevant software tools and risk management platforms

Why This Role?

• High-impact leadership opportunity on a major capital project
• Multi-disciplinary exposure across engineering, construction, and commissioning
• Competitive day rate or monthly package depending on experience and qualifications
• Be part of a globally diverse, technically advanced team