Legal Counsel Legal Counsel with verification
Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.?
Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.
We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
Purpose Of Position
To provide legal services and support to the Worley group companies to ensure that their legal needs, obligations and rights are protected and serviced. Middle East experience is preferred.
KEY Accountabilities Of Position:
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating client contracts, joint venture/teaming arrangements/alliances and corporate structures to minimise external spend and facilitate Worley’s ability to gain work
Drafting and negotiating Confidentiality Undertakings and Parent Company and Bank Guarantees to minimise external spend and protect Worley’s interests / risk minimisation
Advising on a broad range of legal and commercial issues to minimise external spend and protect Worley’s interests / risk minimisation
Essential Skills / Competencies Required
Standard Competencies
Understands how the business delivers value to shareholders, what drives profitability and what increases growth.
Able to make difficult decisions and lead and manage others in changing business conditions.
Understands Worley’s Vision and purpose, translates it into team goals and objectives, and gains team commitment to achieving those goals and objectives.
Works well as part of a team.
Negotiates successful outcomes that achieve the required objectives and have the support and acceptance of all parties.
All personnel
Pro-active, goal oriented with excellent attention to detail.
Excellent customer focus and able to consistently meet Worley’s and its client’s needs.
Effectively manages change to work tasks and the work environment and assists others with adapting to change.
A person of integrity who is trusted by others and consistently honours their commitments.
Able to identify issues, problems and opportunities; make timely decisions; develop appropriate and innovative solutions; and ask for assistance if required.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English, including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups.
Able to make presentations and provide training when required.
Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to learn and continuously improve on performance.
Able to work on multiple projects of various size and complexity.
Able to work effectively in small to large multi-disciplinary teams and share and transfer knowledge within teams.
Experience
Qualified legal practitioner with broad exposure to corporate and commercial matters. Experience in the same or similar industry is preferred.
Middle East experience.
Minimum 6 and maximum of 9 years’ post article experience, could be a combination of private practice and in-house corporate law experience, which must include commercial and contract law.
Qualifications, Accreditation, Training
Required:
LLB Degree. Admitted as a Solicitor/Attorney
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
Company
Worley
Primary Location
IND-MM-Mumbai
Job
Counsel
Schedule
Full-time
Employment Type
Employee
Job Level
Experienced
Job Posting
Jul 1, 2024
Unposting Date
Sep 14, 2024
Reporting Manager Title
General Legal Counsel
Legal Fundamentals