Procurement Lawyer - Capital Engineering

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Wilmington (Delaware), DE, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Semiconductor • Chemical • Manufacturing
The Role
Provides legal support for capital projects, engineering, construction, and procurement contracts. Drafts and negotiates complex commercial agreements, advises on contractual risk allocation, supports EPC/EPCM and equipment procurement arrangements, manages claims and disputes, and collaborates with procurement, engineering, project management, finance, operations, and regional legal teams. The role supports global capital projects and requires independent ownership of complex matters.
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Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Qnity Electronics, Inc. is seeking a procurement lawyer with substantial experience in engineering and major construction projects.


The person in this role will be part of the Qnity Legal team with primary responsibility for capital projects, engineering, and construction contracts, working closely with Procurement, Engineering, Project Management, Operations, Finance, and other business stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

 

This person will also support the global capital portfolio in coordination with regional and country Legal teams and may provide other procurement legal support as capacity permits.

 

The successful candidate will combine strong commercial contracting skills with practical knowledge of engineering, construction, and project procurement, including EPC/EPCM arrangements, equipment and materials procurement, engineering and consultancy services, construction contracts, and long-term service arrangements.

 

The successful candidate will be able to take ownership of complex matters with limited supervision. 

 

Required

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed member in good standing of at least one state bar and eligible for admission on motion in Delaware.
  • 5+ years of relevant working experience; prior in-house experience strongly preferred.
  • Significant experience advising on engineering, construction, infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, or other capital-intensive projects.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
  • Demonstrated experience with engineering procurement and project-related contracting.
  • Strong understanding of contractual risk allocation in major projects.
  • Ability to work directly with engineers, procurement buyers, project managers, and senior business leaders.
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex transactions and projects simultaneously. 

Preferred

  • In-house experience in an engineering-intensive business, energy company, industrial organization, infrastructure business, OEM, or major project owner.
  • Experience with EPC/EPCM contracting and major equipment procurement.
  • Familiarity with established construction and engineering contract structures such as FIDIC or NEC.
  • Experience supporting capital projects in technology-intensive manufacturing environments, including capacity expansions, equipment installation, and asset upgrades.
  • Experience managing construction or engineering claims and disputes.
  • Familiarity with performance bonds, bank guarantees, letters of credit, and other project security instruments.
  • Experience negotiating engineering and construction agreements, together with the ability to support cross-border projects in collaboration with local counsel and geographically dispersed procurement and engineering teams. 

Location

Co-location with the majority of the North American Legal team in the greater Wilmington, Delaware area is preferred, with an expected presence three days per week. 


Living the Qnity Values
At Qnity, success is measured not only by
what we achieve, but also by how we achieve it.

  • Customer: Partner with stakeholders to understand needs, solve business challenges, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
  • Innovation: Continuously improve processes, technologies, and ways of working.
  • Speed: Act with urgency, focus, and precision to move work forward and deliver results.
  • People: Build trusted relationships, collaborate across teams, and inspire positive change.

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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.

Skills Required

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school
  • Licensed member in good standing of at least one state bar and eligible for admission on motion in Delaware
  • 5+ years of relevant working experience
  • Significant experience advising on engineering, construction, infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, or other capital-intensive projects
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts
  • Demonstrated experience with engineering procurement and project-related contracting
  • Strong understanding of contractual risk allocation in major projects
  • Ability to work directly with engineers, procurement buyers, project managers, and senior business leaders
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple complex transactions and projects simultaneously
  • In-house experience in an engineering-intensive business, energy company, industrial organization, infrastructure business, OEM, or major project owner
  • Experience with EPC/EPCM contracting and major equipment procurement
  • Familiarity with FIDIC or NEC contract structures
  • Experience supporting capital projects in technology-intensive manufacturing environments
  • Experience managing construction or engineering claims and disputes
  • Familiarity with performance bonds, bank guarantees, letters of credit, and other project security instruments
  • Experience negotiating engineering and construction agreements and supporting cross-border projects with local counsel

Qnity Electronics, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Performance-based bonus plans tied to individual and company results are a core part of the package. Feedback suggests these incentives are positioned as competitive and, in some roles, experienced as meaningful.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement savings options are portrayed as strong, including a 401(k) with employer contributions. Some disclosures indicate automatic company contributions, reinforcing long-term financial support.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage are presented as comprehensive with additional wellbeing programs and day-one eligibility signals. This breadth is framed to support physical and financial wellbeing.

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The Company
HQ: Wilmington, DE
10,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2025

What We Do

Qnity Electronics, Inc. is a premier technology provider across the semiconductor and advanced electronics value chain. It specializes in providing high-performance materials and integration expertise to enable breakthroughs in AI, high-performance computing, and advanced connectivity. Its offerings range from semiconductor chip manufacturing solutions to high-speed transmission materials for complex electronic systems, serving as a critical partner in the global electronics ecosystem.

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