Apq general counsel - saudi arabia, dhahran al janoub

Job description and qualificationsjob description summaryto provide legal and policy support to air products qudrajob descriptionkey activitiesgeneral legal supportprovides legal supportsupports due diligence studies on legal issues pertaining to potential development and acquisitionsresponds to disputes, grievances, arbitration and litigation and any other relevant matters with the objective of mitigating the company’s legal risksupports other legal initiatives as requested commercial contracts and agreementstracks corporate formalities required to complete acquisitions and other transactions, including liaison with notaries and outside counsel as directeddrafts and reviews contracts, agreements and supporting documentation for protection of the company’s contractual posture and adherence to company policiesreviews and reports on contractor/vendor documents and contractor/vendor exceptions and revisions to air products qudra terms and conditions legal administration assists with documentation and administration of project, project partnership/joint-venture and project financing transactionsdrafts various policies and procedures that minimize legal and business risks and for functional areas such as hr, technology, finance and hsse for management review and approval provides occasional non-legal support as needed, e.g. in drafting and editing correspondencecompiles and submits legal fee and other budgetary information as requiredperforms any other assignments as needed/requested by management board secretaryconvenes and serves annual general meetings (agms) and board meetings (producing agendas, taking minutes, conveying decisions, handling meeting correspondence) personal developmentstays current on regulatory, financial, tax, commercial, environmental and corporate issues that may affect air products qudra’s business and projectsuses knowledge, skills and expertise gained in daily workupholds and role-models air products qudra’s values skillsqualifications (professional, technical, academic)essential:degree in law from an accredited law school and license to practice law preferred:engineering or a business/commerce degree at the undergraduate level experience/skills/knowledgeessential:a senior associate in a major law firm, or equivalent experience working for a multi-national company. minimum of 8+ years legal experience working internationally across the region.strong project finance / corporate finance experience: the ideal candidate will have represented project sponsors and financial institutions in numerous domestic and international project financings and has the ability to lead negotiations with lendersexpertise in negotiating project agreements, such as epc contracts and offtake agreements.must be experienced in drafting contracts and possess excellent analytical skillsit literate: microsoft office (word, excel, powerpoint)english language written and spoken fluency preferred:energy industry experiencearabic languageboard secretarial experience professional / personal competenciesessential:high levels of communication (written and oral communication), strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work within a team as an internal service providerdemonstrates sound business and legal judgementability to explain complex, challenging issues in a clear mannerclear understanding and adherence to ethical principles, air products qudra’s values, code of conduct and policiesability to work with and gain confidence of supervisors and othersconfident and able to work independently as well as in multi-functional and cross-cultural teamsstrong work ethic, a sense of urgency and be able to work effectively with many deadlineswilling to travel and work in the region or internationally, as needed

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