Sr Manager/AGM -Legal (Non-Litigation)

Manpower Resources India; Mumbai; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Resources India is mandated to fill the Sr Manager / AGM-Legal - Non Litigation (EPC/Infra) role in Mumbai. The incumbent will oversee drafting and negotiation of high-value EPC contracts, risk mitigation, and legal governance for major infrastructure projects.

The position requires a law degree (LL.B./LL.M.), 4+ years of experience in complex corporate matters, and hands-on work in on-site Mumbai environments, EPC, infrastructure, and construction contracts.

Qualifications

• LL.B. or LL.M. degree from a reputed institution and 4+ years handling high-stakes corporate legal matters.
• Experience in EPC, infrastructure, and energy sector contracts.
• Ability to manage complex projects independently in a fast-paced, on-site Mumbai environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft review & negotiate high-value EPC contracts to ensure favorable terms and risk allocation.
• Lead end-to-end review of project development agreements ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Manage lifecycle of procurement contracts with legal oversight for vendor relations.
• Oversee O&M contracts to safeguard long-term assets and legal interests.
• Implement legal project management to streamline contract turnaround times.
• Collaborate with HR to provide legal guidance on internal policies and docs.

Skills

Contract drafting

EPC contracts

Contract negotiation

Infrastructure contracts

Education

LL.B./LL.M. degree

Job description

Greetings !!

We have been mandated by a large conglomerate is into metal & mines business for the below mention role -

Position details -

Position Name - Sr Manager /AGM-Legal -Non Litigation (EPC/Infra)

Place of Posting - Mumbai

Role Overview:

The incumbent will be responsible for commercial, infrastructure and project matters, including contract drafting and negotiation, disputes, claims and legal risk mitigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft review &negotiate high-value EPC contracts to ensure favorable terms and comprehensive risk allocation for the organization.
• Lead the end-to-end review of project development agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal governance policies.
• Manage the lifecycle of procurement contracts, providing legal oversight to optimize vendor relationships and supply chain security.
• Oversee O&M contracts to safeguard the long-term operational efficiency and legal interests of our project assets.
• Implement effective legal project management practices to streamline contract turnaround times and enhance departmental productivity.
• Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition and HR teams to provide legal guidance on internal policies and employment-related documentation as needed.
• Provide proactive legal counsel to internal stakeholders, translating complex legal risks into actionable business insights to support informed decision-making.

Required Skillset:

• Demonstrated expertise in drafting and reviewing diverse commercial contracts, with a specific focus on the infrastructure and energy sectors.
• Proven ability to manage complex legal projects independently, balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, on-site environment in Mumbai.
• A degree in Law (LL.B. or LL.M.) from a reputed institution with 4+ complemented by a track record of handling high-stakes corporate legal matters.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in EPC, infrastructure, construction and major project contracts, preferably from a leading law firm.