Assistant Legal Manager

Company Description

PTT Synergy Group Berhad is a leader in innovative industrial solutions, specialising in IoT and AI-driven automated warehousing. PTT offers end-to-end intralogistics solutions designed to enhance efficiency and productivity across various industries, including semiconductor, FMCG, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, retail chains, commodities, and home appliances. PTT also excels in construction, owning the largest heavy machinery and equipment fleet in Malaysia, which synergises with its automated warehouse development business. With a strong focus on sustainability, PTT integrates energy-efficient technologies and environmentally friendly practices into its operations, reinforcing its commitment to reducing environmental impact while delivering cutting-edge solution.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements, construction contracts, and legal documentation.
• Provide legal support on construction projects, including contract administration, claims, variations, dispute management, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide legal advice to the Management and internal stakeholders on contractual, corporate, regulatory, and operational matters.
• Liaise with external solicitors, government authorities, financial institutions, consultants, and other stakeholders.
• Assist in managing litigation, arbitration, adjudication, and dispute resolution matters when required.
• Monitor legal developments and ensure the Company's compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Support corporate governance, risk management, and internal policy development.
• Perform other legal and corporate assignments as required from the superior.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB); professional legal qualification and/or admission to the Malaysian BAR.
• Minimum 4 years Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) in legal practice and/or in-house legal roles.
• Experience in construction law and conveyancing is highly preferred.
• Expertise in legal drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Possess a strong sense of responsibility, interpersonal skills, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.