Senior Construction Counsel - Data Center Projects (Finland)

DAMAC Digital

Helsinki

On-site

EUR 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

DAMAC Digital is seeking an experienced construction lawyer to support the development and delivery of large-scale data center infrastructure across Europe. You will draft, negotiate, and advise on complex contracts, acting as a subject matter expert on Finnish law and market practices.

You will partner with procurement, project leadership, and external advisers, handling cross-border transactions and high-value projects in a fast-paced international environment.

Qualifications

  • PQE of 10+ years.
  • Experience in international law firms.
  • Construction-focused practice experience.
  • Engineering, construction, or data center background.
  • Experience advising on complex procurement and tendering activities.
  • Involvement in major data center, energy, industrial, infrastructure, or mission-critical projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the drafting, negotiation, and administration of complex construction contracts for large-scale development projects.
  • Act as the subject matter expert on Finnish construction legislation and market practice.
  • Work closely with external counsel where required.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and commercial risks arising from project contracts.
  • Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice to internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership, project directors, procurement teams, and external advisers.
  • Support cross-border transactions and multi-jurisdictional projects.

Job description

DAMAC Digital is seeking an experienced construction lawyer to support the development and delivery of large-scale data center infrastructure across Europe. You will draft, negotiate, and advise on complex contracts, acting as a subject matter expert on Finnish law and market practices.

You will partner with procurement, project leadership, and external advisers, handling cross-border transactions and high-value projects in a fast-paced international environment.

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