Legal Counsel - Middle East

TechnipFMC is seeking a Legal Counsel for the Middle East, primarily focusing on UAE and Saudi Arabia legal matters. This role serves as a center of excellence for general legal business operations support, managing local dispute resolution, outside counsel, and legal strategy.

The ideal candidate will provide daily advice on legal operations, manage local policies, and offer expert services to operations and functions. Join a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas, driving real change in the energy industry towards a sustainable future.

Company Overview

TechnipFMC is a leading technology provider to the traditional and new energies industry, delivering fully integrated projects, products, and services. With proprietary technologies and comprehensive solutions, they are transforming clients' project economics and supporting energy transition ambitions.

Organized into Subsea and Surface Technologies segments, TechnipFMC advances the industry through pioneering integrated ecosystems, technology leadership, and digital innovation. Their approximately 20,000 employees are driven by client success and a culture of strong execution, purposeful innovation, and challenging industry conventions.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Not Applicable
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelors Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Provide daily advice and counsel on legal operations matters.
• Manage, translate, and implement legal policies and standards.
• Provide local legal and regulatory expert services to operations and functions.
• Manage dispute resolution at the local level, including litigation and arbitration.
• Support People & Culture on all labor and employment related matters.
• Provide legal support for facilities, real estate, and ensure freedom to operate.
• Act as legal representative for HSE incidents and crisis management.

Requirements

• Qualified Lawyer.
• 5+ years of work experience managing and advising on Middle East legal matters.
• Fluent in verbal and written English.
• Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• High level of integrity and ethics.
• Ability to work independently and operate within a matrix organization.

Benefits

• Be part of a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas.
• Contribute to a sustainable future through innovation and global collaboration.
• Join a team of more than 21,000 people worldwide.
• Discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career.
• Work in an inclusive and diverse environment that promotes equal opportunities.