About Sembcorp

Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future

Drive Asia's energy transition with us! Our Gas & Related Services segment is a key growth engine, delivering reliable and efficient energy to industries and communities across multiple countries. We support Asia's growing energy needs while advancing the shift to a lower-carbon future.

Purpose and Scope

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Legal and Compliance Officer to provide legal and compliance support to the Gas & Related Services Line of Business.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Oversee delivery of legal and compliance services and resources to accomplish corporate goals, strategies, and priorities
Provide legal support and advice to senior management and all internal stakeholders on legal and compliance matters
Draft, review and negotiate with external counterparts on a variety of commercial agreements
Review and provide recommendations on the legal aspects and considerations for resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships, and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries
Manage and maintain company policies, procedures and standards related to legal and compliance matters
Monitor changes to regulatory requirements and proactively handle regulatory developments and compliance updates
Provide time-sensitive support on a wide array of legal and compliance inquiries in all operational aspects
Identify and consult on legal and compliance risks in connection with the company's businesses
Lead or support special and/or time-sensitive projects and tasks as may be required from time to time

The Ideal Candidate should be

Strategic-minded, commercially pragmatic and highly detail-oriented.
Able to work independently, adaptable, solutions-oriented and enjoy working in a team
Having a positive attitude with a willingness to learn
Having the ability to maintain high service standards and problem solve effectively when faced with challenges
Self-motivated and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high-pressure environment, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Comfortable working on cross-functional projects involving engineering, finance, and regulatory considerations.
Having hands-on experience in the following types of matters would be advantageous:
Dealing with gas (LNG and/or PNG), electricity generation and retail, solar PV installations, and other utilities contracts;
EPC and O&M contracts, specifically in the utilities/solar PV sector;
Project development and/or project finance transactions in the energy, utilities or infrastructure sectors; and
Carbon trading, sustainability and corporate commercial contracts.
Able to manage multiple projects and competing priorities and complete them timely and effectively, with minimal external legal support.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition.

We foster an institution-first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition.

Join us in making a real impact!

Senior Legal Counsel (Energy Industry)