Legal Counsel

Requisition ID:  52142
Location(s): 

PASAY, 00, PH

Work experience:  Specialist
Type of position:  Full-Time
Job Family:  Legal

Vestas Factory

 

Describe the Department

 

Legal Department for APAC Region

 

Finance > Vestas Legal Risk & Compliance > Legal & Compliance APAC

 

Responsibilities

  • Draft, negotiate and arrange for execution of NDAs.
  • Draft, negotiate and arrange for execution of procurement contracts for the purchase of components, materials and consumables for turbine manufacturing.
  • Draft, negotiate and arrange for execution of contracts required for service and construction sites including lease agreements, warehousing and logistics agreements, parts sales agreements and labour hire agreements.
  • Draft, negotiate and arrange for execution of subcontracts to the turbine supply contracts, including balance of plant construction contracts, crane contracts and transport contracts.
  • Draft, negotiate and arrange for execution of global and regional framework procurement contracts in collaboration with Group Legal and Procurement functions.
  • Contract management support in the performance of procurement contracts.
  • Development of procurement contract templates.

 

Qualifications

  • Law degree
  • Admitted to a recognized bar
  • 10+ years' experience in general commercial/contract law at a large law firm or in-house with a major corporate

 

Competencies

  • Good written and spoken English.
  • Great interpersonal and presentation skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels of the Vestas organization
  • Comprehensive negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues and the ability to work across cultures and geographies
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships
  • Ability to work alone with little or no supervision

 

What We Offer

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on wind power solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 78 GW of wind turbines in 75 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

 

Through our global smart data capabilities and unparalleled 68 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions.

 

Together with our customers, Vestas' more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

 

We invite you to learn more about Vestas by visiting our website at http://www.vestas.com/ and following us on our social media channels.

 

Additional Information

We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before the 31st of May 2024.

 

Additional Benefits

  • Fitness Subsidy
  • Retirement Benefit Plan

 

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.  Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.  With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.  Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.  To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.