Manager, SPA

Sime Darby Property Berhad; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development firm in Malaysia is seeking a legal expert with a strong understanding of property laws and regulations. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience in property development, real estate, and conveyancing. This role requires excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 to 13 years of post-qualification experience in property development, real estate, and conveyancing.
• Familiarity with eSPA under HIMS is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal solutions and support business decision-making.
• Understand legal frameworks governing real estate transactions and project developments.

Skills

Knowledge of property laws

Strong drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

Degree in law (LLB (Hons.) or equivalent)

Called to the Malaysian Bar

Job description

• Well-versed in laws and regulations relating to property development, land, and strata management, including but not limited to the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act (HDA), Strata Management Act (SMA), National Land Code (NLC), and matters relating to Sale and Purchase Agreements (SPA). Familiarity with the eSPA under the Housing Integrated Management System (HIMS) will be an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks governing real estate transactions, project developments, land dealings, and strata management.
• Demonstrated ability to provide practical legal solutions and support business decision-making.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external parties.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple matters independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Degree in law (LLB (Hons.) or its equivalent), CLP (or its equivalent); called to the Malaysian Bar;
• Minimum 10 to 13 years of post‑qualification experience in property development, real estate and conveyancing.