Legal Manager

3 weeks ago

Makati City, National Capital Region, Philippines AboitizPower Full time
Overview

Legal Manager role at AboitizPower – AP Renewables Inc.

Job ID: 2880

Location: Makati

Department: Stakeholder Relations & Permitting, Right-Of-Way

Employment Type: Probationary
• Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Responsibilities
  • Provides legal advice on legal, regulatory and compliance issues, including energy, labor, safety, health and environment issues, regulatory, permitting, land, contracts
  • Conducts due diligence on land and other legal matters
  • Coordinates with external counsel for legal and compliance issues
  • Builds partnerships with identified stakeholders regarding all legal & compliance issues
  • Coordinates and implements strategies on compliance monitoring and audits to ensure that permits/contracts/agreements/compliance issues are properly tracked and timely complied with for all ARI BUs
  • Conducts legal research and develops reference materials as needed
  • Drafts contracts, legal opinions, agreements and other legal documents as needed
  • Stays current on relevant industry and government compliance programs related to renewable energy and provides updates regarding changes in legislation, regulations and other requirements that may result in organizational response
  • Attends public consultations with relevant external stakeholders to represent ARI interests
  • Represents ARI and ARI BUs in legal proceedings, as required, and negotiates with identified stakeholders for legal and compliance issues
  • Facilitates timely completion of compliance matters by coordinating with relevant internal teams for submissions
  • Manages regular coordination with identified Legal and Compliance stakeholders to ensure open communication lines
  • Ensures and implements proper filing of legal documents, compliances and permits
  • Reports progress of all legal and compliance issues to team leaders
  • Coordinates with other departments for the necessary information or assistance required for timely submission of all legal and compliance requirements
  • Manages the Legal and Compliance team members to ensure efficiency and productivity
  • Performs other tasks as may be assigned by the team leader
Leadership Functions And Responsibilities
  • Cultivates a high-performing and engaged team by having regular and ongoing conversations, with the purpose of setting and communicating clear targets, developing capabilities, managing performance, and discipline
  • Creates a transparent environment by practicing courageous authenticity while operating on mutual trust, support, and respect
  • Promotes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion by respecting individual strengths, views, and experiences to enable innovation, better decisions, and deliver better business results
  • Exercises due diligence and administrative responsibility in establishing and maintaining systems that sustain essential operational functions, such as completing compliance requirements, updating documents and protocols, and other organizational tasks for continuous improvement
  • Champions the organization's culture, values, and philosophy by executing and enacting company policies, safety rules, and procedures
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be a licensed lawyer
  • Must have at least 5–7 years of professional legal experience, including at least 5 years in established and reputable law firms
  • Must have at least 3–5 years of leadership experience in managing legal teams
  • Preferably with exposure to government agencies and energy industry stakeholders
  • Preferably with working knowledge of project management principles and energy regulatory frameworks
  • Preferably with a postgraduate diploma or master's degree relevant to the field
  • 1 vacant position available in Makati
Job Details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Job function: Legal
  • Industries: Utilities
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