Senior Counsel
Bechtel Plant Machinery
Houston, TX · Posted October 13, 2026
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for manufacturing and industrial jobs887 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for energy and utilities jobs704 openings · of 27
- #1Cities hosting the most energy & utilities conferences11 conferences · of 15
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest481 jobs · of 38
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest1,018 openings · of 33
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest74 / 100 · of 15
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About the job
We are seeking a Senior Counsel to provide legal and commercial advice to Bechtel's Energy business, supporting project management and business development. The role involves structuring and negotiating transactions, advising on legal matters, and ensuring compliance. Ideal for experienced legal professionals with expertise in engineering and construction projects.