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- Assisting the Project management teams during project execution: meeting with the project managers when needed for assessment of potential delay penalties on their projects, review of change orders in scope, price and schedule, follow-up on past due payments with clients, managing projects suspension or termination, full and final settlements etc.;
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Legal Counsel - Houston, United States - Axens
Description
Axens Group provides a complete range of solutions for the conversion of oil and biomass to cleaner fuels, the production and purification of major petrochemical intermediates as well as treatment and conversion options for natural gas. The offer includes technologies, equipment, furnaces, modular units, catalysts, adsorbents and related services. From feasibility studies to unit start-up and follow-up throughout the entire unit life cycle, Axens Group is ideally positioned to cover the entire value chain to provide integrated offer and sustainable future.
Axens headquarter is registered in France with subsidiaries worldwide, but this position will be assigned to Axens North America, Inc. (Axens NA), with main place of business located in Houston, TX.
Job Summary
Axens NA is looking for a Legal Counsel to join its Houston legal team. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and be trained on Axens portfolio and will support the business in Canada, USA and Latin America, implementing Axens contracting policy, under the umbrella of the Head of Legal Canada & Americas. In this role, his/her sharp intellect, adaptability and excellent writing skills will allow him/her to easily grasp complex legal concepts. Ability to write, read and speak Spanish will be a tremendous plus for handling the contractual activity in Latin America and interface with National Oil Companies in the region. This is a hybrid position (2 days WFH and 3 days in office).
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