Senior Consultant - Legal

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Provide legal support, review and negotiate construction contracts for the Middle East division.

Key Responsibilities

  • contract review
  • regulatory compliance
  • negotiations
  • client relations
  • risk feedback

Tasks

-Responsible for reviewing a full range of contracts and associated documents. -Maintain appropriate awareness of the legislative and regulatory environment relating to key aspects of WSP’s current operations. -Proactively managing and leading negotiations. -Establishing and maintaining good professional relationships with the business, as well as with external parties such as clients and their legal counsel. -Providing clear and concise feedback on contract risks and conduct follow up calls with colleagues to discuss, where required in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • teamwork
  • communication
  • negotiation
  • english
  • commercial
  • background check

What You Bring

-Ability to work independently and report to manager as required. -Ability to work as a member of a team and bring to the team initiative, energy and enthusiasm. -Exposure to Middle East clients desirable. -Highly developed communication skills. -Experienced in negotiating complex commercial agreements. -Proficient in English (oral and written). -Ability to act commercially and to appropriately balance commercial and operational imperatives with legal risk. -Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy

Security Clearance

-employment with wsp india is subject to successful completion of a background verification (bgv) by a third‑party agency. -candidates must ensure all information and documents provided during recruitment are accurate and complete.