About this role
Description
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At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.
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If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you.
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Legal Senior Manager - Houston, TX
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LOCATION: Houston - Texas - USA
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DEPARTMENT: OTHERS
Description
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We are actively recruiting for the role of Senior Legal Manager, reporting to the Legal Senior Director – USA. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal support and advice across Tenaris’ business in the United States. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team that supports a broad range of legal matters, including commercial, procurement, labor and employment, regulatory, corporate governance, and litigation.
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This is a full-time, in-person role based in Houston, Texas.
Responsibilities
- Provide general advice and legal oversight of Tenaris’s business in the United States by working closely with all business functions and liaising with global legal teams as needed
- Work directly with senior management, demonstrating sound judgment, clear and professional communication, practicality, and the ability to manage expectations
- Review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of contracts and other legal documents with customers, suppliers, and other business partners
- Provide timely and responsive client service
- Partner with other functions to draft and review company policies
- Strategic day-to-day responsibility for the resolution of contractual issues, claims and disputes to support the commercial business while mitigating risk
- Assist in preparing standard terms and conditions
- Oversee litigation matters
- Work closely with Human Resources on labor and employment matters
- Oversee corporate governance and implement changes to the corporate structure
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; admission to the State Bar of Texas preferred, or eligibility and willingness to seek Texas admission
- Minimum of 4 years of legal experience at a top-tier law firm or in an in-house legal department
Skills and Experience:
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Versatile generalist with experience supporting litigation, transactional, and employment matters, and the willingness to manage a wide variety of legal issues across disciplines
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Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and organizational skills
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Strong commercial sense, with practical and proportionate legal advice
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Ability to explain technical matters clearly to non-lawyers
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Ability to travel occasionally based on business needs
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Equal Opportunity Statement: Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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If your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply
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Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in employment.
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We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those that match the criteria required for the desired profile will be contacted.
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Location
Houston, Texas, USA
Date:
Oct 19, 2026
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