Job Description

Legal Counsel I - KOL00DC Company : Worley Primary Location : IND-WB-Kolkata Other Locations : IND-KR-Bangalore, IND-MM-Mumbai, IND-MM-Pune, IND-TN-Chennai, IND-GJ-Vadodara, IND-MM-Navi Mumbai, IND-AP-Hyderabad Job : Counsel Schedule : Full-time Employment Type : Employee Job Level : Experienced Job Posting : Aug 2, 2024 Unposting Date : Sep 1, 2024 Reporting Manager Title : Manager
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Legal Counsel

Worley Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)

The ideal candidate will be responsible for in-house legal matters including drafting

agreements, addressing compliance issues, and participating in negotiation discussions.

In order to succeed, this candidate should feel comfortable working with in-house and

outside counsels on a variety of legal matters.

We are looking for someone with at least min.5 years of experience in engineering

contracts for the UK role. This role is based in Mumbai, India and it will

be a hybrid & permanent role.

Responsibilities

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 minimize external spend

and facilitate Worley's ability to gain work

• Drafting and negotiating Confidentiality Undertakings and Parent Company


and Bank Guarantees to minimize external spend and protect Worley's

interests / risk minimization

• Advising on a broad range of legal and commercial issues to minimize


external spend and protect Worley's interests / risk minimization.

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.
Qualifications



Qualified legal practitioner with broad exposure to corporate and commercial matters.

Experience in the same or similar industry is preferred. Middle East experience preferred.

• Minimum 5 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. Minimum 5 years of

experience in engineering contracts for the Middle East role.

• LLB Degree. Admitted as a Solicitor/Attorney