Director, Legal — Public Infrastructure & Policy

Public Service Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a Director, Legal to oversee a team providing legal services on land transport and infrastructure issues. This role involves assisting the General Counsel, managing diverse legal matters, and advising on regulatory and policy work. Candidates should hold a law degree, be called to the Singapore Bar, and have at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position calls for strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Qualified Person under the Legal Profession Act 1966 and/or called to the Singapore Bar.
• At least 10 years of Post Qualification Experience preferably with managerial or supervisory experience.
• Experience in regulatory and policy work.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Counsel in managing a team of lawyers.
• Provide legal advice on land transport and infrastructure matters.
• Lead legal services related to public transport infrastructure projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Law degree

Job description

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a Director, Legal to oversee a team providing legal services on land transport and infrastructure issues. This role involves assisting the General Counsel, managing diverse legal matters, and advising on regulatory and policy work. Candidates should hold a law degree, be called to the Singapore Bar, and have at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position calls for strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset.