Join SYSTRA as a Legal Advisor!We are one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specializing in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, our mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions that facilitate access to employment, education, and leisure throughout the world.
Role Overview:As a Legal Advisor in Makkah, you will provide high-level regulatory legal counsel to ensure alignment with the Client's frameworks and applicable Saudi laws. Your role will include:
- Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Leadership: Lead legal compliance within program operations and monitor legislative changes.
- Policy & Process Development: Develop and improve governance documents in line with regulatory standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Interface with regulatory bodies and advocate for Client's interests.
- Advisory & Training: Provide guidance on regulatory risks and promote awareness through workshops.
- Regulatory Risk Management: Identify risks and lead compliance audits and submissions.
Qualifications:Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in law, preferably a Master’s degree in relevant fields, and a minimum of 14 years’ experience in legal advisory roles, particularly in the public sector in Saudi Arabia. Strong communication skills in Arabic and English are essential.
Preferred Background:Experience in public transport or infrastructure projects is an advantage. We value strong professional connections within KSA ministries and regulatory bodies.
SYSTRA is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes all applicants.