Projects & Energy Lawyer

Achuman Capital Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary package

Generous benefits package

Career development opportunities

Inclusive and friendly culture

Job summary

Achuman Capital Limited, on behalf of a market-leading international law firm in Abu Dhabi, seeks an Associate Solicitor for the Projects & Infrastructure team. You will support on non-contentious construction matters across EPC, infrastructure, and development projects, drafting, advising and negotiating contract documentation.

The role offers extensive client exposure, collaboration with in-house teams, and opportunities for career development within a dynamic environment in Abu Dhabi.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years post-qualification experience in construction and infrastructure projects.
• Strong background in major construction and infrastructure projects within a medium to large commercial firm.
• Outstanding academics.
• Technically excellent.
• Willingness to become involved in business development.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Draughting, advising upon, negotiating and preparing construction contract documentation.
• Providing strategic contract advisory services on live projects.

Skills

PQE 3-6 years

Construction & infrastructure

Academic excellence

Business development

Team player

Job description

We are working with a market-leading international law firm who are seeking an Associate Solicitor to join their Projects & Infrastructure team within their Abu Dhabi office.

The Role

The successful candidate will join a market-leading Infrastructure practice, focusing on supporting a key high-profile institutional client in the oil and gas sector. The candidate will support clients on non-contentious construction matters on a wide range of Projects matters, including EPC, infrastructure, industry-specific and development projects. Duties will also include drafting, advising upon, negotiating and preparing construction contract documentation and providing strategic contract advisory services on live projects.

This role will offer the candidate unparalleled hands-on client support experience, advising on bespoke forms of contract and working closely with the client's in-house legal and project management teams to delivery pragmatic, business-focused solutions.

• 3-6 PQE;
• Strong background in major construction and infrastructure projects within a medium to large commercial firm;
• Outstanding academics;
• Technically excellent;
• Willingness to become involved in business development;
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
• Generous benefits package;
• Extensive opportunities for career development;
• Inclusive and friendly culture.