Associate Counsel for Project Execution
AboitizPower
- Taguig, PhilippinesNAC Tower, 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTaguigMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Expired 3 years ago
2021-09-15T16:00:00+00:00Job closed.
Job Description
The position is responsible for the delivery and management of project-related legal affairs, ensuring compliance with legal and contractual requirements for AP projects.
Responsibilities of the position include:
- Conducts review of company's compliance with government regulations, ERC issuances, and DOE governance to ascertain all risks and obligations of company are identified, addressed, and met, and potential disputes are avoided
- Executes research studies and analysis of project-related problems/issues and recommends well thought-out defensive or offensive strategies
- Provides legal advice and guidance on project-related matters and keeps relevant stakeholders abreast of developments critical to business decision-making
- Develops contracts and negotiates for potential and existing projects
- Acts as resource during claims/defense and counterclaims, litigation, negotiation and court proceedings circumstances
- Partners with different teams for the implementation of projects by identifying, assessing and managing legal risks
Minimum Qualifications
- At least 5 years experience in energy related legal affairs and projects
- Experience in the power industry, preferred
- Licensed Lawyer with good standing in the Philippine Bar
- Knowledge and expertise on laws and regulations such as EPIRA, PPP, BOT, RE Laws, DOE regulations, and ERC issuances
- Contract negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and planning skills
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Mid-Senior Level / Manager
- Job Category
- Legal
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- NAC Tower, 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City
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About AboitizPower
Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower, AP) is a leader in the Philippine Electric Power Industry with a portfolio of assets located across the country.
At AboitizPower, we transform energy for a better world.
When you work at AboitizPower, you become part of an organization that is passionate and committed to advancing business and communities by providing reliable, reasonable, and responsible power to all.
AboitizPower is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to our purpose of driving change for a better world. We consider and encourage all applicants without discriminating against age, sexual orientation and/or gender identity, disability, political opinion, religion, nationality, marital or parental status (including pregnancy), ethnicity or other status protected by law. Our equal opportunity and non-discrimination policy applies in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, regularization, promotions, transfers, discipline, termination, benefits and training.
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