Job Summary:
The role will oversee a broad range of general corporate matters, contract review and negotiation, dispute resolution, document management and other legal activities with accountability for meeting timelines, budgets and project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Contract Management & Transactional Support: Support business teams in reviewing and negotiating a variety of legal contracts, including:
EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contracts
O&M (Operations and Maintenance) contracts
Joint venture agreements
Debt financing arrangements
Analyze complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and financial instruments, and provide clear, actionable legal advice to management.
Review, develop, and maintain standardized legal templates and documentation.
2. Strategic Legal Advisory
Provide strategic legal advice on key issues affecting Vena Energy’s operations in the Philippines.
Advise on day-to-day corporate legal matters.
3. Dispute Resolution & Risk Management
Advise and assist in handling potential and ongoing claims, disputes, and investigations.
Conduct legal research to support business initiatives and mitigate risks.
4. Regulatory Compliance
Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including:
Renewable energy sector-specific regulations
Anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws
Pre-requisites:
Professional Credential: Member in good standing of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)
Experience:
At least five (5) years of relevant legal experience in a law firm and/or as in-house corporate counsel
Demonstrated experience handling complex commercial contracts, particularly:
EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) agreements
Financing Agreements
Power Supply Agreements
Industry Knowledge: Experience in the renewable energy or broader energy sector is a strong advantage
Are you ready to engineer a greener future?
Skills Required
- Member in good standing of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)
- At least 5 years of relevant legal experience in law firm or in-house corporate counsel
- Experience handling complex commercial contracts, especially EPC agreements
- Experience in renewable energy sector is a strong advantage
What We Do
Vena Group is a leading green solutions provider driving the energy and digital infrastructure transition across the Asia-Pacific region. Through its renewable energy and digital infrastructure arms, Vena Energy and Vena Nexus, Vena Group delivers integrated, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that enable the region’s transition to a low-carbon, AI-driven future. With a local presence of over 1,000 employees across 80 corporate and site offices, Vena Group is committed to advancing sustainable innovation at scale—supporting climate action and enabling a greener, AI-driven future.
