Legal Counsel
Aggreko
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Dubai • United Arab Emirates
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About the role
- Support end‑to‑end commercial contracting: drafting and negotiating MSAs, supply agreements, O&M contracts, PPAs/ESAs, frameworks, and subcontracting arrangements
- Assist with structuring hybrid & microgrid projects (solar + BESS + thermal): help define commercial terms and coordinate with engineering, commercial and delivery teams
- Provide guidance on public procurement, tenders and regulatory matters across Middle Eastern jurisdictions
- Support compliance activities (ABC, AML, sanctions, export controls, competition)
- Support with early‑stage dispute handling: coordinate fact gathering, assess risk, engage external counsel, and assist with mediation, settlement, arbitration or litigation processes
Requirements
- A qualified lawyer with 4–6 years’ post‑qualified experience in commercial, construction or project contracting
- Experienced in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, industrial services or equipment rental
- Familiar with EPC/O&M structures, performance regimes and common security instruments
- Comfortable managing cross‑border matters and working with external counsel
- Knowledgeable in key compliance areas including anti‑bribery, AML and sanctions
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and annual bonus
- Flexible working location within the Middle East
- Learning, development and career‑growth support
- Comprehensive benefits package subject to local policy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
contract draftingcontract negotiationpublic procurementdispute handlingrisk assessmentmediationsettlementarbitrationlitigation
Soft Skills
coordinationcommunicationteam collaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
qualified lawyer