The Role
Job Responsibilities
- Monitor legal risk in documentation and giving guidance on the acceptable assumption of risk
- Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics
- Negotiate client/Brunel agreements both commercially and legally
- Participate in project pre-qualifications and pre-qualification meetings
- Tender review and tender preparation in coordination with GM, Operations Manager and Recruitment Manager
- Assisting for commercial tender bid
- Review client contracts on commercial, insurance and liability compliance etc
- Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
- Communicate and negotiate with client/contractor on contractual questions and issues
- Ensure client contractual compliances according to the client specific terms
- Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
- Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents
- Provide clarification on legal language or specifications
- Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders
- Update records of commercial/contractual agreements
What We Expect of You
- Relevant experience in the Legal industry and proven experience reviewing legal contracts in the business environment
- Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
- Outstanding interpersonal, networking, and communication skills
- Effectively bilingual in English and Chinese. Fluency in speaking English and Mandarin.
- Comfortable in reading and writing legal documents and clauses in English and Chinese.
- Organized, meticulous, and has a good sense of time management.
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity
- Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information
- Independent and a team player
- Excellent interpersonal skill with positive attitude and mindset
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERINCE
- Bachelor’s degree in law, contract management or related filed or degree in any other filed with a diplomas or related course in law
- 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
- Advanced knowledge and experience in negotiating contracts (EPCs/ Supply Agreement/ Services contracts)
- You should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with problem-solving skill. Intellectual curiosity, strong professional judgment, work independently and have initiative mindset
- A legal background or contractual knowledge acquired from a previous experience
- Advanced understanding of project risk management requirements such as insurance, securities, guarantees, liquidated damages, etc.
- A “Can Do” attitude and enjoy finding solutions to contractual issues / challenges;
- You are pragmatic, able to balance contractual and business risks, priorities, oversights and compliance;
- Analytical and rigorous, you are able to break-down and explain complex topics to a variety of stakeholders;
- Good command of the English language to review contracts in English
- Good command of the Chinese language to review contracts in Chinese
- Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Strong time management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision.
- A solid understanding of legal terminology and contract law
What We Can Offer You:
- Excellent corporate culture
- Friendly and supportive team
- Working with multinational and multicultural team
- Fun working environment
- Career development and opportunity
- Open and transparent communication
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