Legal Director, Construction

A prestigious and well-established construction and infrastructure group, recognised as one of the leading names in the GCC market, is seeking an accomplished Legal Director to join its headquarters in Qatar. This is a unique opportunity for a senior legal professional to play a strategic role within a dynamic and fast-growing organisation, providing legal leadership across a broad range of business activities. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in construction law, with a strong track record of handling complex disputes, claims, arbitration, and litigation matters, coupled with solid expertise in corporate and commercial law. The role will involve advising senior management on key legal and commercial issues, supporting major projects and business operations, managing legal risk, negotiating and drafting commercial agreements, and overseeing relationships with external counsel. Candidates should be qualified lawyers with a minimum of 10 years' experience within the GCC region and a proven ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced construction or infrastructure environment. Fluency in both Arabic and English is essential, and applicants should demonstrate strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to provide practical, business-focused legal advice. Candidates should be qualified lawyers with a minimum of 10 years' experience within the GCC region and a proven ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced construction or infrastructure environment. Fluency in both Arabic and English is essential, and applicants should demonstrate strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to provide practical, business-focused legal advice.