In-House Counsel — Upstream Operations / Juriste — Opérations Amont
Position Overview
Job Description
In-House Counsel — Upstream Operations, Eni Algeria
Eni, a global energy company with major operations in Algeria since 1981, is seeking an In-House Counsel to support its upstream exploration and production activities. Based in Algiers with periodic travel to operational sites in southern Algeria, this role provides exceptional exposure to international energy transactions.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day legal support for Eni's upstream operations in Algeria, including the Berkine basin concessions
- Draft, negotiate, and manage service contracts, drilling agreements, and supply chain contracts
- Advise on regulatory compliance with Algeria's hydrocarbon law and ALNAFT requirements
- Handle employment law matters for local and expatriate staff under the Algerian Labor Code
- Manage insurance claims and HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) legal matters
- Support dispute resolution, including pre-litigation negotiations and coordination with external counsel
- Liaise with Sonatrach legal teams on joint venture matters
Eni Benefits
- Competitive compensation with expatriate-level allowances
- International career development within Eni's global network (70+ countries)
- Comprehensive health insurance, housing allowance, and transportation
- Annual performance bonuses and retention incentives
Responsibilities
In-House Counsel — Upstream Operations, Eni Algeria
Eni, a global energy company with major operations in Algeria since 1981, is seeking an In-House Counsel to support its upstream exploration and production activities. Based in Algiers with periodic travel to operational sites in southern Algeria, this role provides exceptional exposure to international energy transactions.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day legal support for Eni's upstream operations in Algeria, including the Berkine basin concessions
- Draft, negotiate, and manage service contracts, drilling agreements, and supply chain contracts
- Advise on regulatory compliance with Algeria's hydrocarbon law and ALNAFT requirements
- Handle employment law matters for local and expatriate staff under the Algerian Labor Code
- Manage insurance claims and HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) legal matters
- Support dispute resolution, including pre-litigation negotiations and coordination with external counsel
- Liaise with Sonatrach legal teams on joint venture matters
Eni Benefits
- Competitive compensation with expatriate-level allowances
- International career development within Eni's global network (70+ countries)
- Comprehensive health insurance, housing allowance, and transportation
- Annual performance bonuses and retention incentives
Requirements
Perks & Benefits
Compensation
DZD300,000 - DZD500,000/month
Practice Area
Oil and Gas Law
Position
Mid
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: Eni Algeria Legal Department Hiring Team
Application Deadline
June 18, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
