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February 25, 2025 at 04:31 PM
We are seeking a highly motivated entry-level Legal Advisor to join our growing team. This position offers a unique opportunity for a recent law graduate or an early-career legal professional to gain hands-on experience in engineering and construction law, working on complex contracts, risk assessments, and dispute resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in reviewing, drafting, and interpreting FIDIC, NEC, JBCC, and GCC contracts.
- Conduct legal research on construction law, engineering regulations, and procurement frameworks.
- Provide support in contract administration, risk management, and claims assessment.
- Assist in dispute resolution and adjudication processes.
- Engage with clients, contractors, and consultants to provide practical legal guidance on project and contractual-related issues.
- Stay updated on legislative changes affecting the engineering and construction sectors.
Qualifications:
- LLB degree.
- Clerical experience working in a law firm is advantageous but not mandatory.
- A strong interest in construction and engineering law and in alternative dispute resolution (adjudication/arbitration).
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic team.
- Self-driven and willingness to learn.
What We Offer:
- Exposure to high-profile engineering and construction projects.
- Professional growth in a specialised legal field.
- A collaborative work environment with mentorship from industry-leading experts.
- Competitive remuneration.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about engineering and construction law and eager to develop your legal career. Submit your CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts to [email protected]
Subject line: Application – Junior Level Legal Advisor (Construction Law)
Chris Roos & Associates is an equal opportunity employer.
For more information about our firm, visit www.chrisroos.com
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