Nscale

Technology

Director,Legal-CommercialandConstruction

$1300–1800k ~AI est. Norway
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Director, Legal - Commercial and Construction at Nscale. Skills: Construction law, Commercial contracts, Infrastructure projects. Provide legal support for data centre projects. Draft construction-related agreements”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Norwegian Qualified lawyer, Experience in construction, Experience in infrastructure, Experience in projects, Experience in commercial contracts, Experience advising on non-contentious construction matters, Experience advising on commercial agreements, Fluent in Norwegian, Fluent in English

Nice to Have

Familiarity with large-scale infrastructure projects, Familiarity with industrial projects, Familiarity with energy projects, Familiarity with data centre projects, Experience working with other Scandinavian countries, Other Scandinavian languages advantageous

What You'll Do.

Provide legal support for data centre projects

Draft construction-related agreements

Review construction-related agreements

Negotiate construction-related agreements

Support legal aspects of project development

Support procurement activities

Support vendor engagement

Identify commercial risks

Manage commercial risks

Develop scalable contract templates

Develop scalable processes

Develop scalable legal frameworks

Support negotiations with suppliers

Support negotiations with contractors

Support negotiations with commercial contracts

Support negotiations with infrastructure partners

Review commercial agreements

Advise on commercial agreements

Assist with colocation arrangements

Assist with infrastructure arrangements

Provide pragmatic legal advice

Protect the business from risk

Ensure contracts align with regulatory requirements

Ensure project activities align with regulatory requirements

Partner with construction teams

Partner with finance teams

Partner with procurement teams

Partner with operations teams

Partner with commercial teams

Support management of external counsel

Support management of legal service providers

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Assist with internal governance activities

Assist with reporting activities

Assist with contract management activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with internal teams; Partner closely with teams

Full Job Description

Level: Director Location: Norway About Nscale Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We’re hiring a Director, Legal to support the legal aspects of Nscale’s data centre infrastructure projects in Norway. In this role, you will work closely with internal teams across legal, construction, engineering, procurement, commercial, and operations to support the development and delivery of Nscale’s growing infrastructure footprint. You will advise on a broad range of construction and commercial matters relating to the design, build, and operation of mission-critical facilities. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys working closely with the business, managing complex legal agreements, and supporting fast-moving infrastructure projects in a high-growth environment. What you'll be doing Provide legal support across the development, design, construction, and commissioning of data centre projects in Norway. Draft, review, and negotiate construction-related agreements, including EPC, consultant, supplier, commercial contracts and contractor agreements. Support legal aspects of project development activities, including procurement and vendor engagement. Ident

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