
Senior Associate General Counsel – Major Projects (APAC)
Worley
The Role
Overview
Senior legal counsel overseeing EPC contracts and mentoring APAC legal team.
Key Responsibilities
- legal advice
- contract drafting
- risk management
- team leadership
- strategic guidance
- mentorship
Tasks
-Decision Making:Makes strategic decisions with broad impact across functions and regions. Advises senior leadership on legal risk and business strategy. -Reports to the General Counsel APAC and collaborates closely with senior leadership, regional generalist attorneys, CoE teams, MPP/strategic teams, and crossfunctional teams to manage legal risk, support business objectives, and build legal capability across the APAC. -Handles and resolves complex matters in collaboration with the relevant CoE teams. -Supervision Authority:May lead legal or crossfunctional teams or task forces on a project basis. -As Legal lead, advise Major Projects in the execution stage by providing legal advice regarding change management, commercial issues and potential claims and disputes with the customer and third parties. -Potential to lead a team of direct reports (regularly hosts meetings, sets team goals, etc.) consisting of individual contributors, with the objective of expediting their upskilling and training as Worley lawyers so that they can handle broader and more complex contract and legal matters. Responsible for the management, mentorship, training and professional development of their direct reports. -As Legal lead, advise Major Projects capture teams on contractual and other legal risks and issues and by drafting, reviewing and negotiating the relevant contract. -Participates in the Major Projects and/or Construction & EPC Working Groups in collaboration with the relevant GC’s. -May lead legal or crossfunctional teams or task forces on a project basis. -Makes strategic decisions with broad impact across functions and regions. Advises senior leadership on legal risk and business strategy. -Trains, coaches and mentors more junior attorneys in the APAC region, or within the wider company, in matters of their specific knowledge and/or experience. -Reviews and negotiates complex customer contracts within the APAC region.
Requirements
- senior lawyer
- epc contracts
- contract drafting
- negotiation
- legal partner
- communication
What You Bring
-Seniorlevel lawyer with substantial relevant experience, knowledge and skill in reviewing, drafting and negotiating large EPC or EPCM contracts and providing support, post award. -Supervision Received:Operates with broad authority and minimal supervision; expected to lead initiatives and influence direction. -Operates with broad authority and minimal supervision; expected to lead initiatives and influence direction. -Potential to act as the legal business partner for a Global Operations SVP, providing advice and guidance to the Global Operations SVP and their leadership teams regarding contracts, risks to the business and various legal and business matters. -Highly effective communicator both orally and in writing; presents complex strategies to senior management; influences decisionmaking and drives alignment. -Communication:Highly effective communicator both orally and in writing; presents complex strategies to senior management; influences decisionmaking and drives alignment.
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The Company
About Worley
-Expanding globally through steady growth and acquisition. -Broadened reach in Canada, China, the U.S., and beyond. -Merged with Parsons E&C in 2004. -Delivers full-lifecycle services from concept to decommissioning. -Partners on major global projects across energy, chemicals, resources, and power. -Innovates in low-carbon energy and carbon capture. -Large-scale direct air capture engineering in the U.S. -Unified subsidiaries under single identity in 2023, reinforcing integrated engineering model.
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Chemicals
Resources
Infrastructure
Water Resources
Utilities
Government
Wind
Solar
Nuclear
Pipeline and Midstream
Heavy Oil Facilities
