Job Vacancy as Legal Counsel for Oil Gas Company April 2010

Job Vacancy as Legal Counsel for Oil Gas Company April 2010

A dynamic and well funded Oil and Gas Company; Legal Counsel

Urgently Required: LEGAL COUNSEL

A dynamic and well funded Oil and Gas Company is seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join its Jakarta based operations.

Job requirements
• Qualified practicing lawyer / attorney with a good knowledge of legal skills developed through working in the oil and gas industry in Indonesia.
• Have a thorough understanding of the regulations and laws covering terms Production Sharing Contracts.
• Minimum eight (8) – twelve (12) years.
• Have advocate certification.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Computer literate is a must
• Be an Indonesian national.

Summary of Role:
Provide expert legal services and advice covering regulations, contracts and interpretations to one or more departments engaged in the oil and gas industry in Indonesia.

The individual will be a recognized expert and have an in-depth understanding of oil and gas practice gained from fulfilling a similar role in an operating company In Indonesia.

Specific duties
1. Work closely with officers and top management to advise them on changes in oil and gas laws and regulations, evaluate their impact to the company.
2. Needs to have the ability to give immediate answers from accumulated knowledge and experience without the opportunity to research the law.
3. Prepare initial drafts of legal documents covering tenders, bid contracts and GSA s, as well as having the ability to examine and review all legal documents and contracts for legal proficiency.
4. Negotiate and prepare drafts documentation for various company transaction including bid rounds, acquisitions and divestitures.
5. Provides legal advice to several commercial sections of the company and in administrative matters relating to personnel, property leases etc.


Please send your CV to recruitment@poe.co.id 10 (ten) calendar days, starting March 27, 2010. Onlyshort listed candidate will be contacted.

Expiry date: April 05, 2010