Be part of a growing company with an excellent industry reputation a recognized leader in a market where energy services are in demand!
Positive corporate culture and strong team work!
Job Type : Full Time
Location : Houston Texas
Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits!
Job Description
What you will be doing:
Be responsible for drafting negotiating performing contract review and analyzing a broad range of commercial agreements to identify key legal and contractual terms and issues actively contributing to the analysis assessment and mitigation of risks by working closely with internal and external stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes.
Provide strategic contractual and legal guidance and support to the companys operations and business in the Americas region including the United States Canada and Latin America aligning legal initiatives with the company’s overall strategic and legal goals.
Support the establishment of future branch offices/companies notably in Latin America.
Support our project management team for the contract management of complex projects notably for preparing drafting and negotiating amendments variation orders claims and/or settlements.
Stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations affecting the companys operations in the Americas providing proactive guidance on legal and regulatory developments that may impact the business.
Support the teams for reviewing managing and advising about our insurance coverage applicable for the Americas to ensure compliance with our Corporate and acceptable Customer insurance requirements.
Lead awarenessraising and training sessions notably for the commercial and project management teams to ensure the understanding and due application of our internal rules policies and processes.
Develop legal and contract risk management tools for use by the commercial team during the negotiation of contracts.
Work with lawyers and/or external advisers when needed particularly to ensure compliance with local requirements and/or on specialized legal topics.
Ensure compliance with the regulations in force (notably but not only with FCPA and other anti laws) particularly when negotiating and/or managing our contracts with our customers partners and business agents.
Experience you will need:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from an accredited law school and active bar license in good standing with any US or Canadian jurisdiction or higher education in Business Law.
At least 7 years of experience in a senior legal role with a focus on international business and operations in the Americas demonstrating strong leadership and people management skills.
An interest in working in an international and challenging environment where you will need to understand not only the legal aspects but also the technical financial and commercial aspects of a contract.
Indepth knowledge of contractual and corporate law commercial transactions and regulatory compliance in the Americas region with a strong understanding of crossborder legal and business issues.
Excellent command of spoken and written commercial and legal English and Spanish.
Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days
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