Senior Legal Counsel — Upstream Unconventional Gas

Aramco Overseas Company UK Ltd; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for their Gas Corporate & Commercial Legal Practice in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. This role involves drafting and negotiating legal agreements, providing strategic legal advice, and managing external legal counsel. Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Law degree and have at least 10 years of relevant experience, preferably within the energy sector. Strong leadership skills and an in-depth understanding of the upstream oil and gas industry are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years experience in a law firm or corporation.
• Current admission to general practice before the highest court.
• Strong understanding of unconventional gas operations.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal agreements.
• Provide strategic legal advice to internal clients.
• Manage relationships with external legal counsel.

Skills

Negotiation

Legal advice

Claims management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Law

Master or Juris degree

Job description

A leading global energy company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for their Gas Corporate & Commercial Legal Practice in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. This role involves drafting and negotiating legal agreements, providing strategic legal advice, and managing external legal counsel. Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Law degree and have at least 10 years of relevant experience, preferably within the energy sector. Strong leadership skills and an in-depth understanding of the upstream oil and gas industry are essential for success in this position.