Legal Counsel
Aggreko
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Jeddah • Saudi Arabia
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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 and collaboration with global legal and commercial teams.
- 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 assessmentmediationsettlementarbitrationlitigationcompliance
Soft Skills
coordinationcommunicationteam collaborationproblem-solvingcross-border management
Certifications
qualified lawyer