Head - Legal - Contact Management - Industrial Construction/EPC & Infrastructure Projects
Job Description
Description:
Hiring: Legal Head - Contracts Management
Industrial Construction / EPC Projects.
We are looking for an experienced and commercially strong Legal Head - Contracts Management for a leading organization involved in large-scale Industrial Construction, EPC, and Infrastructure Projects. This role requires a seasoned legal professional with strong expertise in pre-bid & post-bid contract management, tender analysis, contractual negotiations, claims management, and dispute resolution within engineering and project-based industries. Please note that the compensation budget for this position is in the range of INR 22 - 30 LPA. Candidates whose current or expected CTC is significantly above this range are requested to apply accordingly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze tender documents, bid conditions, and contract agreements.
- Identify legal, commercial, and contractual risks and advise management accordingly.
- Handle pre-bid and post-bid contractual activities.
- Draft, vet, negotiate, and finalize contracts, subcontracts, NDAs, LOIs, and work orders.
- Coordinate with clients regarding contractual clarifications, amendments, deviations, and negotiations.
- Manage claims, arbitration matters, legal notices, and dispute resolution processes.
- Support internal stakeholders including Projects, Procurement, Finance, and Business teams on contractual matters.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company policies.
- Maintain documentation and records related to contracts and legal correspondence.
Desired Candidate Profile:
- LLB is mandatory; LLM preferred.
- 10-12 years of experience in Legal & Contracts Management.
- Strong exposure to Industrial Construction / EPC / Infrastructure Projects.
- Proven experience in handling large project contracts and tendering activities.
- Expertise in contract negotiation, claim management, and arbitration.
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred Industry Background:
- EPC Projects.
- Industrial Construction.
- Infrastructure Projects.
- Manufacturing Plant Construction.
- Oil & Gas.
- Power Projects.
- Heavy Engineering.
Professionals currently handling complex project contracts and contractual risk management in EPC or industrial project environments are encouraged to apply.
