Legal Counsel: Construction and Disputes

SET Recruitment Consultants
Full Time Cape Town, Western Cape Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Job Title: Legal Counsel: Construction and Disputes


Reports to: Head of Legal Affairs


Location: V&A Waterfront, Cape Town


Industry: Renewable Energy / IPP Sector


Job Purpose


The Legal Counsel: Construction & Operations will be responsible for the legal negotiation, contract management support, and dispute management of construction and operational contracts throughout the full lifecycle of renewable energy projects. The role supports the wider legal function by building and implementing a robust legal risk framework for projects under construction and in operation, and by leading all disputes and litigation arising from construction and operations contracts.


Key Responsibilities


Contract Negotiation & Financial Close



  • Support the Heads of Strategic Procurement, Projec...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full Time
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026