Senior Legal Counsel, Legal

2 weeks ago


Singapore Sembcorp Industries Ltd Full time
Purpose and Scope


We are looking for a highly motivated, driven and experienced individual to join our team to provide legal and compliance support to the business units located in Singapore and Southeast Asia.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • Partner business stakeholder and oversee delivery of legal and compliance services and resources to accomplish corporate goals, strategies, and priorities
  • Provide legal support and advice to senior management and all internal stakeholders on legal and compliance matters
  • Draft, review and negotiate with external counterparts on a variety of commercial agreements such as utilities services agreements, power purchase agreements, engineering procurement & construction agreements and, natural gas agreements (for both piped gas and LNG)
  • Prior experience in project financing and/or mergers & acquisitions
  • Review and provide recommendations on the legal aspects and considerations for resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships, and handling prelitigation legal disputes and inquiries
  • Implement and manage Group company policies, procedures and standards related to legal and compliance matters
  • Monitor changes to regulatory requirements and proactively handle regulatory developments and compliance updates
  • Provide timesensitive support on a wide array of legal and compliance inquiries in all operational aspects
  • Identify and consult on legal and compliance risks in connection with the company's developments
  • Lead or support other projects and tasks as may be required from time to time
Qualifications & Experience

  • Possess a Law degree with at least 812 years' post qualification legal experience
  • Experience working in the energy industry, especially for renewable energy e.g. solar and natural gas would be preferred to manage matters independently with mínimal supervision
  • Familiarity with Indonesia law is an added advantage
  • Excellent in the knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
  • Admitted to the Singapore Bar
Skills, Competences and Preferred Characteristics

  • High degree of independence, initiative, and decisiveness
  • Selfmotivated. Thrives in a fastpaced, dynamic, and highpressure environment
  • Strong analytical skills and an ability to demonstrate sound legal judgment
  • Team player
  • Strategicminded, highly detailoriented, and strong quantitatively
  • Having a positive attitude with a willingness to learn
  • Having the ability to maintain a solution orientated attitude and problem solve effectively when faced with challenges
  • Interested and flexible to work on a wide variety of exciting new projects
  • Able to manage multiple projects and competing priorities and complete them timely and effectively
  • Articulate, good drafting skills and highly effective in English

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