Regional Legal Manager - Construction

About the role

We are looking for a Regional Legal Manager to support business operations across the ASEAN region. This role will provide legal advisory on a wide range of matters. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and regional affiliates, supporting both day-to-day legal matters and strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to regional affiliates in line with business needs and objectives
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents
• Identify and assess legal and contractual risks in projects and transactions, and propose mitigation strategies
• Support contract negotiations and business transactions
• Partner with internal stakeholders to provide guidance on legal and compliance matters
• Monitor ongoing legal risks and issues, and recommend appropriate actions
• Support dispute management and legal proceedings where required
• Assist in developing and improving contract management and risk control processes
• Participate in regional legal initiatives (e.g. training, policy updates, template standardization)
• Liaise with external counsel and cross-functional teams as needed

Requirements

• Degree in Law (LLB or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years' experience in corporate legal work, preferably within construction, engineering, or project-based industries
• Strong knowledge of construction law and contracts
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently
• Familiarity with Southeast Asia markets will be advantageous
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• Do note that we willonly be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
• Frances Wong En Ci
• JAC Recruitment PteLtd
• EA License Number:90C3026
• EA Personnel: R26160019
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