Head of Legal & Contract (Construction Law/Certified Lawyer)
RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD.
- Industry Type
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional Area
- Engineering
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Knowledge of Construction Contracts Subcontracting Expertise Procurement Experience Commercial Claims Understanding
Job Description
RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD. in Singapore is looking for a Head of Legal & Contract with expertise in construction contracts, subcontracting, procurement, and commercial claims. The role is within the construction and civil engineering industry.
- Position
- Head of Legal & Contract (Construction Law/Certified Lawyer)
- Company
- RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD.
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Industry
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional area
- Engineering
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
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About the role: Head of Legal & Contract (Construction Law/Certified Lawyer)
General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.
A Head of Legal & Contract in construction oversees all legal and contractual matters related to construction projects. They typically work in construction companies, engineering firms, or project management organizations, ensuring compliance with laws and managing contract negotiations.
What this role usually involves
- Review and draft construction contracts and agreements
- Advise management on legal risks and compliance issues
- Manage disputes and claims related to construction projects
- Coordinate with external legal counsel when necessary
- Develop and implement contract management policies
- Ensure all contracts comply with relevant laws and regulations
Skills employers usually look for
- Strong knowledge of construction law and contract management
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to analyze legal documents and identify risks
- Leadership and team management abilities
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
Usual qualifications
- A law degree or equivalent qualification
- Certification as a lawyer or legal professional
- Experience or training in construction law
- Additional qualifications in contract management or construction management are advantageous
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