The candidate will provide operational and legal support to the Asia legal division of a global engineering professional services company, with a primary focus on reviewing and negotiating construction industry contracts. The candidate must be organised, display excellent written/communication skills and have the ability to apply independent judgment. Should have a law degree and 6+ years relevant experience in the construction industry, preferably working with multinational construction industry companies. • Responsible for reviewing a full range of contracts and associated documents. • Providing clear and concise feedback on contract risks and conduct follow up calls with colleagues to discuss, where required in a timely manner. • Proactively managing and leading negotiations. • Establishing and maintaining good professional relationships with the business, as well as with external parties such as clients and their legal counsel. • Maintain appropriate awareness of the legislative and regulatory environment relating to key aspects of WSP’s current operations. Qualified lawyer with 6+ years legal experience developed by working in a reputable law firm or in an in-house legal team specialising in construction law. • Proficient in English (oral and written). • Experienced in negotiating complex commercial agreements. • Highly developed communication skills. • Ability to act commercially and to appropriately balance commercial and operational imperatives with legal risk. • Ability to work as a member of a team and bring to the team initiative, energy and enthusiasm. • Ability to work independently and report to manager as required. • Exposure to Asia clients desirable. BGV: • Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. • Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.