LNG & Energy Projects Counsel

Excelerate Energy, Inc.

Dubai

On-site

AED 350,000 - 700,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Excelerate Energy, Inc. is a leading LNG and energy infrastructure company delivering reliable energy solutions through international projects.

The Legal Counsel will support development, execution, and operation of LNG and energy infrastructure, drafting and negotiating a broad range of agreements while advising cross-functional teams and managing existing contracts. The role offers exposure to complex cross-border transactions, LNG arrangements, and major infrastructure projects, with

Qualifications

Qualified lawyer with 3–5 years of post-qualification experience.
Experience in LNG/energy and project finance.
Experience drafting and negotiating complex project and finance contracts.
In-house or secondment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate project and commercial agreements, including LNG sale and purchase, gas sale and transportation, terminal use and regasification, vessel charter, EPC and construction contracts, guarantees, and confidentiality agreements.
Support business teams in identifying legal risks and manage contract administration, milestones, and claims.
Prepare contract markups, issue lists, and summaries for senior counsel.
Coordinate with external counsel and advisors across jurisdictions.
Conduct legal research and provide practical written advice, briefing notes, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
Attend project meetings and negotiations, preparing action trackers and follow-ups.
Leverage AI and legal tech tools to support drafting, research, and document review.