Senior Counsel Contracts

What you will bring

Requirements:

Mandatory

• Requires a Law degree from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in at least one Worley jurisdiction to the extent legally required in the relevant jurisdiction.

• Minimum Experience Required: 1 year.

• Preferred 1-4 years of relevant experience in contracts

• Fluent in English (B2-C1)

• Experience in a global or matrixed organization is an advantage.

• Familiarity with legal systems technology tools and AI
  

Assets

• Fluent in Portuguese.

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Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation.

Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here. And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change

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Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Senior Counsel

Entry-level legal professional within the Americas Legal team focused on building foundational expertise in commercial and contractual matters. Provides practical support on routine legal issues contributes to the implementation of established policies and procedures and participates in training programs for personal development. Escalates complex matters to senior team members with a primary emphasis on learning and growth within the legal function.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Entry level lawyer providing legal support to the insert region region under frequent guidance and direction from senior legal team members.

• Performs research on assigned practice areas and summarizes findings to support decision making.

• Reviews analyzes and summarizes documents and other materials.

• Collaborates closely with regional generalist lawyers CoE teams and cross-functional teams to manage legal risk and support business objectives.

• Assists in reviewing and negotiating customer contracts within the region.

• Handles routine legal matters in collaboration with the relevant CoE teams and escalates complex matters as appropriate.

• May assist in complex Projects during opportunity or execution stages under guidance.

• Including advising on contractual risks and supporting change management activities.

• May participate in a practice area Working Group in support of and in collaboration with the responsible GC and where appropriate the relevant CoE.

• Champions a positive team-oriented approach building strong relationships across legal and business teams. Actively seeks out opportunities to contribute to projects and supports initiatives that drive strategic and meaningful impact for the organization.