Legal and Contracts Manager

Michael Page

Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP350-3471

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Legal & Contracts Manager - Riyadh

An exciting opportunity to join a start up business in Riyadh that are associated with a well known family organisation. This will be part of a global project.

Client Details
A new start up business linked to a well known family organization in KSA.

Description
• Reviewing, negotiating and drafting a wide variety of contract documents, consultancy agreements, client collateral warranties and confidentiality agreements
• Developing and drafting standard commercial terms and conditions, policies, procedures and guidance notes for the Commercial and Human Resources Departments
• Consultation on risk management, commercial, cost and legal requirements in contracts.
• Preparing project contractual claims, including for extension of time, variations and termination and participating in meetings with clients for resolution of contractual disputes
• Acquiring sound knowledge and understanding of local law and case studies to support contract negotiations and claims
• Preparing and issuing contractual notices
• Supporting all legal matters for the start-up of the business, providing legal advice and all contractual support

Job Offer
Competitive salary for the right candidate

Requirements

• Sound knowledge of the KSA and Middle East laws
• 8 years contractual experience in a business services environment. Manufacturing exposure would be beneficial
• Bachelors Law degree
• Demonstrate ability to negotiate and influence on key decisions
• Comfortable working in a start-up environment and building processes from scratch
• Must have KSA experience and be living or willing to live in Riyadh

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Contract Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 63,500

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