Overview
Legal Contracts Manager - Utilities/Power
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Responsibilities
* Lead the legal and contractual strategy across all phases of the project, ensuring alignment with regulatory and commercial goals
* Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements including PPA, O&M, LTSA, Fuel Supply, and EPC contracts
* Manage correspondence and relationships with counterparties to protect legal and commercial interests
* Oversee compliance with UAE regulatory requirements, including permits, certifications, and statutory registrations
* Support corporate governance through preparation of board resolutions, shareholder documentation, and statutory filings
* Coordinate with external legal counsel and advisors on specialized matters and dispute resolution
* Collaborate with finance and technical teams to finalise settlement systems and ensure contractual obligations are met
Qualifications
* Minimum 15 years of legal experience, with at least 8 years focused on contract management in the power/utilities sector
* Strong understanding of IWPP frameworks and key agreements such as PPA, EPC, O&M, LTSA, and Fuel Supply contracts
* Demonstrated ability to manage complex multi-stakeholder environments and regulatory compliance in the UAE
* Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and reviewing high-value commercial contracts with strategic impact
* Fluent in English; fluency in Arabic would be advantageous
What’s On Offer
* Attractive compensation package
* Opportunity to work closely with leadership in an impactful role
Contact
Contact: Areej Mahmood
Quote job ref: JN-102025-6854701
Additional information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
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