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Fuku

Senior Manager Legal

LocationKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Typefull-time
DepartmentLegal
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seen1w ago
Last seen16h ago
Job Title: Senior Manager Legal
About the role
Why you should apply:
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Lead high-stakes legal strategy for multi-billion ringgit national railway and infrastructure development projects.
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Transition into a core leadership role reporting directly to the Group Executive Director.
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Secure professional growth within an established conglomerate targeting aggressive expansion across the ASEAN region.
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Manage a forensic litigation portfolio involving complex, long-arc domestic and international arbitration proceedings.
Responsibilities
What you will do:
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Act as the legal shield, providing strategic advisory and managing complex dispute resolution.
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Review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts with customers, suppliers, and various third-party stakeholders.
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Manage the company’s litigation portfolio by coordinating strategies with external legal counsel and consultants.
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Ensure organizational activities strictly follow Malaysian law while protecting institutional rights and legal interests.
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Oversee corporate governance policies and carry out internal legal audits to mitigate operational risks.
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Navigate the complex legal landscape of major double-tracking railway infrastructure and energy system upgrades.
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Shield the firm against high-exposure contractual challenges through meticulous mediation, arbitration, and adjudication proceedings.
Requirements
Experience you need:
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Proven expertise in Construction Law, including litigation, arbitration, and statutory adjudication under CIPAA 2012.
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Minimum ten to twenty years of legal experience, focusing on infrastructure or heavy engineering.
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Solid background in managing government-related contracts and familiarity with standard government procurement processes.
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Exceptional multi-tasking abilities and the professional pedigree to advise high-level institutional and boards.
Nice to have
Nice to have / Bonus:
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Previous experience within a second-tier G7 contractor environment offering agile and versatile legal support.
About you:
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Currently a Legal Manager at a construction firm seeking a significant career step-up.
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Possesses a resilient, marathoner mindset capable of handling long-arc disputes and fluid corporate cultures.
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Ambitious legal professional aiming to influence state-level infrastructure projects and regional electrification expansion initiatives.
About the company
The company:
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Diversified infrastructure specialist with a financial turnover ranging from MYR 1.0 to 1.2 Billion.
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Established 30+ years with a workforce of 400 to 500 people across regional hubs.
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Outcomes-driven environment valuing loyalty, strategic stamina, and hands-on versatility within a lean legal team.
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