Construction Disputes Counsel Giga Project📣 إعلان

About the Role

Taylor Root is seeking a Construction Disputes Counsel to join a prominent Giga Project in Riyadh. This full-time, in-house position offers a significant opportunity to manage complex legal matters within one of Saudi Arabia's leading development initiatives. The role is ideal for an experienced common law qualified lawyer looking to contribute to a high-profile project.

Role Context and Opportunity

In-house disputes roles are infrequently available, making this position a notable opportunity. The project is characterized by substantial ongoing work and a commitment to high-quality legal support. Candidates will join a professional international legal team, contributing to the successful resolution of significant construction-related legal challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on a broad spectrum of claims, disputes, and arbitrations.
• Manage dispute resolution processes, including the involvement of outside counsel.
• Provide strategic counsel aimed at minimizing project risk.
• Handle matters that may encompass general commercial contracts, construction, engineering, and finance.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Common law qualification is essential.
• A minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 10 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Previous experience gained at top-tier law firms or within international corporate legal departments.
• Demonstrated background in managing complex, high-value construction and infrastructure projects and their associated disputes.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time, in-house position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.