Civil Advocate

Profile Introduction

We are looking for a Legal Manager (Construction Finance) who is a qualified legal practitioner who will oversees all legal and contractual elements of a construction project. The responsibilities of a Legal Manager are wide-reaching. These range from contract drafting many months before construction starts, all the way through to representing construction firms in court when payments have not been made or agreements have been breached.
• Key Responsibilities
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of industry-specific and general commercial contracts between the different parties involved in a project.
- Acting for a variety of clients including builders, property developers, architects, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, landowners and more.
- Working closely with legal professionals of other disciplines including finance, property and regulatory to ensure due diligence is carried out, funding is secured etc.
- Liaising and negotiating with civil authorities to obtain planning permission and building approvals.
- Guiding clients through various forms of dispute resolution, up to and including litigation, when contracts are breached, payments are not made, injuries sustained, and other issues arise around the project.
- Advising on the procurement of resources and materials.
- Advising on health and safety, insurance, liability, and environmental matters relating to each project.
- Visiting construction sites and meeting with stakeholders periodically to monitor progress and get ahead of any future issues that may arise.
• Profile Requirements
- Must possess Master / Degree in commercial law or related field.
- At least 15 Years’ experience in building construction or civil engineering industry, preferably with exposure to large scale, fast track project.
- Experience in construction litigations, including mediation or arbitration.
- Experiences into drafting all types of documents in Marathi.
- Must Be Ace in Registration process.
- Should have Excellent Knowledge into Revenue Matters.
- Contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiating skills.
- Sound knowledge of all industry specific contracts, regulations, and procedures.
- Detailed understanding of the construction industry as a whole, not just the legal aspects.
- Knowledge of commercial and transactional law.
- An approach that is strategic, analytical, and creative.
- The ability to work with a range of legal and non-legal professionals.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to break down complex concepts into everyday terms.
- Relationship building and client facing skills.
- A knack for anticipating and preventing future issues.
- The ability to advise clients on contentious issues and guide them through various forms of dispute resolution.
- The ability to prepare a case, represent clients in court and carry out the other tasks associated with litigation.
- Any knowledge or experience of related industries like engineering, infrastructure, or architecture.
• Salary: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
• Benefits:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexible shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Nashik, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
• Experience:

- total work: 5 years (preferred)
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