Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions

Engineering - E&C

Counsel(Construction&Claims-IndustrialPerformance)

Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Counsel (Construction & Claims - Industrial Performance) at Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions. Skills: Construction & Claims, Industrial Performance, litigation/arbitration of major infrastructure project construction disputes, dispute resolution. Key legal collaborator for project execution. Assisting the supply-chain management team with procurement concerns and the execution of all agreements necessary for the Company’s execution of purchases with 3rd party”

What You'll Achieve.

mitigate litigation risk; contribute to harmonization and standardization of the templates and exchange of best practices

Industry & Context.

Engineering E&C
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills; problem-solving mind-set

Eligibility Requirements

travel both within the United States and abroad to perform project deep-dives at construction sites, Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U. S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited school of law, master’s degree in law, or equivalent, 4-6+ years of relevant law firm and/or in-house experience, with an emphasis on litigation/arbitration of major infrastructure project construction disputes, together with providing advice to project execution teams on major infrastructure project disputes, Qualification to practice law in one or more states, and have or be pursuing membership in good standing with the Texas State Bar, Possess analytical skills and problem-solving mind-set, Be able to demonstrate communication skills, communicating within all levels in an international organization, and especially with executive management, Be able to work take initiative and drive processes with little guidance, Be able to use legal tech tools, including AI-powered ones, Be flexible and adaptive in handling urgent matters

Nice to Have

Project development, construction, dispute resolution and international law experience, Industrial Gas experience

What You'll Do.

Key legal collaborator for project execution

Assisting the supply-chain management team with procurement concerns and the execution of all agreements necessary for the Company’s execution of purchases with 3rd party

Assisting the subcontracts management team with the preparation and negotiation of agreements necessary for the Company’s execution of major projects

Strategizing and facilitating 'back-to-back' flow-down from primary customer

Advancing informal dispute resolution and claim preparation in coordination with project execution teams and executive

Coordination with project execution teams

executive management and outside counsel to nurture alignment in mediation

litigation and arbitration

and negotiate change orders and settlement

Partner with outside counsel with a focus on 'budget-first' litigation

The preparation and negotiation of agreements necessary for the Company’s execution of sales with 3rd party

Contribute to harmonization and standardization of the templates and exchange of best practices within the Industrial Performance Legal Team

Developing and sharing training on various topics

including contract negotiation

Coordinating and collaborating with other Air Liquide departments with respect to procurement

and intellectual property matters impacting projects

Providing on-going legal advice to executive management members with respect to project development and construction

strategic initiatives

and fostering customer relationships

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

close coordination with project execution teams and executive; Assisting the supply-chain management team; Assisting the subcontracts management team; Coordination with project execution teams, executive management and outside counsel; Partner with outside counsel; Coordinating and collaborating with other Air Liquide departments; Providing on-going legal advice to executive management members

Communication Scope

communicating within all levels in an international organization; especially with executive management

Process & Methodology

project execution, project development, construction, claims management

Full Job Description

R10090464 Counsel (Construction & Claims - Industrial Performance) (Open) Location: Houston, TX (HO) - Engineering - E&C Houston Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner of choice for the design, engineering and construction of leading-edge processing facilities and related infrastructures worldwide. We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet's natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly. Through cutting edge innovation applied to our proprietary technology we contribute to the transformation of the energy industry and help to preserve & protect the atmosphere of our planet. Looking back on decades of operational expertise within the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, we develop creative, safe, reliable and competitive solutions for our customers, proposing a sustainable worldwide offer of best-in-class plants in a dynamically changing marketplace. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability - with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy. **How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?** We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship. At Air Liquide we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. Air Liquide is hiring for a Counsel (Construction & Claims - Industrial Performance) professional. We are looking for you! Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to s

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