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Energy & Projects Lawyer / Juriste Énergie et Projets
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Position Overview
Location:
Algiers, Algeria 
Compensation:
DZD300,000 - DZD500,000/month
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Energy Law
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Jun 18, 2026
Job Description
Energy & Projects Lawyer — TotalEnergies Algeria
TotalEnergies, a global multi-energy leader, is seeking an Energy & Projects Lawyer for its Algerian operations based in Algiers. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to work on major upstream and downstream energy projects in one of Africa's most important hydrocarbon-producing countries.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal support for upstream exploration and production activities, including joint venture operations with Sonatrach
- Draft and negotiate EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) contracts, service agreements, and procurement documents
- Advise on environmental compliance under Algeria's environmental protection legislation
- Handle employment law matters related to Algeria's Labor Code and collective bargaining agreements
- Support dispute resolution proceedings, including mediation and international arbitration
- Advise on HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) legal requirements for operational sites
- Coordinate with TotalEnergies' global legal network on cross-border matters
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation in DZD with additional benefits aligned to TotalEnergies' global standards
- International mobility opportunities within TotalEnergies' worldwide operations
- Comprehensive training programs and continuous professional development
- Dynamic, multicultural working environment
Responsibilities
Energy & Projects Lawyer — TotalEnergies Algeria
TotalEnergies, a global multi-energy leader, is seeking an Energy & Projects Lawyer for its Algerian operations based in Algiers. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to work on major upstream and downstream energy projects in one of Africa's most important hydrocarbon-producing countries.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal support for upstream exploration and production activities, including joint venture operations with Sonatrach
- Draft and negotiate EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) contracts, service agreements, and procurement documents
- Advise on environmental compliance under Algeria's environmental protection legislation
- Handle employment law matters related to Algeria's Labor Code and collective bargaining agreements
- Support dispute resolution proceedings, including mediation and international arbitration
- Advise on HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) legal requirements for operational sites
- Coordinate with TotalEnergies' global legal network on cross-border matters
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation in DZD with additional benefits aligned to TotalEnergies' global standards
- International mobility opportunities within TotalEnergies' worldwide operations
- Comprehensive training programs and continuous professional development
- Dynamic, multicultural working environment
Requirements
Master's degree in Law (preferably Energy Law, International Business Law, or Project Finance Law). 5-7 years' experience in energy law, project finance, or related fields. Strong knowledge of Algeria's hydrocarbon regulations and investment framework. Experience with EPC contracts and international construction agreements. Fluency in French and English required; Arabic highly desirable. Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and international arbitration rules (ICC, LCIA). Prior experience in the oil and gas sector preferred.
Perks & Benefits
Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning
Compensation
DZD300,000 - DZD500,000/month
Practice Area
Energy Law
Position
Mid
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: TotalEnergies Algeria Legal Hiring Team
Application Deadline
June 18, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
