Legal Advisor

Job description / Role

We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Legal Advisor to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction law and be able to provide expert legal advice and guidance to ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. The Legal Advisor will play a key role in supporting the company's legal needs and protecting its interests.

Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and support to the company on construction law matters.
- Review and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to construction projects.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations in the construction industry.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings and negotiations with third parties.
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in construction laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with internal teams to assess and mitigate legal risks in construction projects.
- Advise on legal issues related to project development, property acquisition, and land use.
- Handle any other legal matters as required by the company.

Salary:
SAR 22,000 to 30,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Law from a reputable institution. Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience working as a Legal Advisor in the construction industry.
- In-depth knowledge of construction laws, regulations, and industry practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound legal judgments.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Professional certification or membership in relevant legal associations is preferred.
- Fluency in both written and spoken English and Arabic.

About the Company

Founded by Aaron Fletcher and Tony Piccolo, FPA is a prominent recruitment and HR consulting firm operating in the Middle East and the UK. With an impressive professional background of over 22 years, both founders have established themselves as reliable partners for top-tier talent acquisition in the industry.

Our firm's skilled team provides a wide range of specialized services, including executive search, specialist recruitment, and industry salary benchmarking, tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients.

We take a comprehensive approach to ensure that we find the right talent to drive businesses forward. At FPA, we are committed to excellence and leverage our industry expertise to navigate the competitive landscapes of the Construction and Real Estate markets. This dedication to our clients makes us the preferred partner for businesses seeking success in these industries.