Legal Director, International Holding, EPC Projects

Client of Pro-global Search

Reporting directly to the CFO, the Legal Director will work closely with Project Directors, Commercial Management, Procurement, Finance, and Executive Leadership to ensure strong legal governance and successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the legal function for major EPC projects from tender stage through execution, completion, and close-out
• Partner closely with Project Directors and project management teams to support delivery milestones, timelines, and commercial objectives
• Provide day-to-day legal guidance to project leadership on contractual rights, obligations, risk allocation, and dispute prevention
• Supervise drafting, review, negotiation, and administration of EPC contracts, subcontract agreements, supply contracts, purchase orders, and change orders
• Support claims management, extension of time matters, variations, liquidated damages, and contractor performance issues
• Build effective working relationships with engineering, procurement, construction, HSE, finance, and commercial teams on each project
• Coordinate external counsel on disputes, arbitration, employment, regulatory, or local law matters when required
• Develop practical contract management processes and governance controls across project teams