Senior Legal Counsel - International Infrastructure Projects
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An international EPC contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to support major pipeline, industrial, and infrastructure projects across the CIS region.
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Overview
An international EPC contractor is seeking an experienced
Senior Legal Counsel
to support major pipeline, industrial, and infrastructure projects across the
CIS region
.
Based in
Doha
, this role will focus on contracts, claims, and day-to-day legal support for complex live projects operating in a cross-border environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, negotiate, and administer EPC-related contracts, purchase orders, supply agreements, and subcontractor contracts
- Manage legal and contractual relationships with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors
- Support contract lifecycle management from tender stage through execution, amendments, completion, and close-out
- Handle claims, disputes, variations, extensions of time, and performance-related contractual matters
- Identify contractual risks and develop practical mitigation strategies
- Ensure contract documentation aligns with English law principles and international contracting standards
- Work closely with project, procurement, finance, and commercial teams on day-to-day project matters
- Support negotiations on commercial settlements, change orders, and claims resolution
- Coordinate with external counsel when disputes or specialist legal input is required
- Maintain templates, internal processes, and contract governance controls
- Provide regular updates to management on contractual exposure and key legal risks
Key Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant legal experience, with a strong focus on mandatory EPC contracts experience
- Solid background in supplier, vendor, procurement, and subcontractor agreements
- Good knowledge of English law and common law contracting structures
- Fluent English required
- Russian is strongly preferred
- Willingness to be based in Doha with occasional regional travel
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