Details of the Organization
Bechtel is a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, with a legacy dating back to 1898. The company has completed over 25,000 projects across 160 countries, spanning sectors such as Infrastructure, Nuclear, Energy, and Mining
Details of the Job/Internship
Bechtel is hiring an India-qualified Employment Lawyer with 8–10 years of experience to join its Global Labor and Employment Law team.
Role and Responsibilities
- Act as the primary legal advisor to HR and Employee Relations on all labor and employment matters.
- Ensure strict compliance with applicable Indian federal and state labor laws across all project sites.
- Draft, review, and update HR policies, employment terms, and workforce documentation.
- Advise on disciplinary actions, internal investigations, terminations, and labor authority filings.
- Manage employment-related disputes, including demand letters, litigation, and arbitration.
- Negotiate and prepare employment, consulting, secondment, and agency agreements.
- Monitor regulatory developments and advise senior stakeholders on legal risk mitigation.
- Deliver training programs on labor law for management and HR teams to ensure organizational alignment.
- Coordinate between India-based stakeholders and the global legal team to maintain consistent governance.
Eligibility
- India-qualified lawyer, licensed and in good standing to practice in one or more states.
- 8–10 years of relevant legal experience within a leading law firm or an in-house multinational legal team.
- Significant expertise in Indian federal and state labor and employment laws.
- Proven ability to match legal expertise with commercial business contexts.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills with the ability to communicate complex topics simply.
- Self-motivated and capable of managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Application and Registration Details
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