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Projects Lawyer

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We are working with a top-tier UK International firm who are seeking a driven and commercially astute lawyer to join their expanding Projects, Infrastructure, and Energy team in Riyadh. This is an exciting opportunity to work on some of the region’s most high-profile and transformative transactions across the infrastructure and energy sectors, including large scale Projects, and complex Infrastructure matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advising public and private sector clients on all aspects of complex projects, energy and infrastructure matters, including procurement, development, construction, and financing.

  • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of project documentation (EPC, O&M, concession, offtake, etc.).

  • Managing cross-border legal workstreams and collaborating with international offices and clients.

  • Contributing to business development initiatives and thought leadership in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Requirements:

  • Qualified solicitor in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (mandatory).

  • Additional admission in the UK or US (highly desirable).

  • Minimum 2 years’ PQE, with strong experience in project development, finance, or transactional energy work.

  • Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).

  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment with excellent communication and client relationship skills.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Projects

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Riyadh

Job Reference: O9S0IB-31D8F6D7

Date posted: 9 July 2025

Consultant: Chris Clark