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Oil and Gas (Petroleum) Policy Technical Expert / Consultant

Cape Town, WC, za💼 Full-time🗓 2018-08-10 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provide technical expertise, training, and support on oil and gas policy, legal, regulatory, and financial management for national development and resource projects.

Role type

Senior IC policy and legal consultant (oil and gas)

Builds

Compliance strategies, legal solutions, and tailored policy frameworks for energy and extractives sectors.

Domain

Oil and Gas (Petroleum) policy, law, and regulatory reform

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

policy analysis, legal drafting, regulatory reform, financial modeling, negotiation, project finance, environmental compliance, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

upstream/midstream energy industry knowledge, LNG, refining, infrastructure development, M&A

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Advise on leases, joint ventures, and production sharing agreements; draft and negotiate drilling contracts and operating agreements; provide guidance on environmental and safety regulations; support asset development and acreage acquisition; manage negotiations with royalty owners and contractors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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