Legal Specialist (Construction, Manufacturing & Renewable Energy)

Company Overview

Founded in 1994, Paesa Pasindo Engineering is a national private company specializing in integrated infrastructure development across Indonesia. Our core expertise spans road and bridge construction, drainage systems, buildings, factories, pipelines, mechanical-electrical works, and environmental projects.

Over nearly 30 years, Paesa has successfully delivered 180+ infrastructure projects nationwide, from Aceh to Papua, strengthening connectivity, public services, and economic growth across regions. Supported by 3 business units, Construction, Asphalt Hot Mix, and Renewable Energy, Paesa provides end-to-end, reliable, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

Paesa’s clients include leading government institutions and state-owned enterprises such as Kementerian PUPR, provincial and city governments across Indonesia, PLN, Wika, Jasamarga, Waskita, ACSET, Hutama Karya, Nindya Karya, Summarecon, Suryacipta, and multiple PDAMs.

Role Description - Legal Specialist – Multi-Industry (Construction, Manufacturing & Renewable Energy)

• Contract Drafting & Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate various agreements in both Bahasa Indonesia and English, including client contracts (construction, hotmix sales, equipment rental), vendor/subcontractor agreements (procurement, subcontracting), and partnership agreements (joint operations/KSO, NDAs)
• Contract Risk Review: Ensure all contract clauses align with the company's risk management standards and adequately protect the company's legal interests
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure company-wide compliance with regulations across Construction Services, Electricity (particularly PLTMH and renewable energy), Environmental (AMDAL/UKL-UPL), Labor, and Trade/Consumer Protection laws
• Licensing Management: Manage and monitor the validity of all business licenses (NIB, Construction Services License, PLTMH Operating License, Environmental License) through the OSS system and relevant ministries/agencies
• Risk Identification & Litigation Support: Identify potential legal risks across business activities, provide mitigation recommendations, handle incoming legal notices or simple claims, and prepare documentation for complex dispute/litigation matters
• External Legal Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact and coordinate closely with external Corporate Lawyer for escalations, legal opinion requests, and complex litigation/non-litigation matters
• Legal Research & Documentation: Conduct legal research to advise management on new regulations impacting the business, and maintain organized and structured legal/corporate documentation (Articles of Association, Ministry of Law approvals, licenses, contracts, etc.)

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law (S.H.) from a reputable university
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as in-house legal counsel or as an associate at a law firm
• Experience in Construction Services, Renewable Energy, or Manufacturing/Heavy Equipment industries is strongly preferred, but not mandatory
• Excellent contract drafting, review, and negotiation abilities; strong understanding of Civil Law (particularly Contract Law) and Corporate Law (UUPT);
• Good understanding of Construction, Electricity, and Environmental regulations; familiarity with business licensing procedures (OSS); Ability to conduct independent and comprehensive legal research
• High attention to detail with the ability to identify risks in contract clauses and regulations;
• High integrity and strong adherence to compliance principles;
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues in accessible language for non-legal management; proactive problem-solver who identifies issues independently;
• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines
• Completion of Advocate Professional Education (PKPA); Active advocate license (PERADI); Specific experience handling PLTMH contracts or Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) is strongly preferred

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.