Worley

Senior Counsel - Portuguese

Worley  •  Bogotá, CO (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Senior Counsel - Portuguese-BOG019QCompanyWorley

Primary Location

COL-CPD-Bogotá

Job

Counsel

Schedule

Full-timeEmployment TypeEmployeeManagement LevelManager

Job Posting

May 19, 2026

Unposting Date

OngoingReporting Manager TitleDirector, General Counsel

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

General Purpose of Role:
 Entry level lawyer providing legal support to the Americas region under frequent
guidance and direction from senior legal team members.
 Performs research on assigned practice areas and summarizes findings to support
decision making.
 Reviews, analyzes and summarizes documents and other materials.
 Collaborates closely with regional generalist lawyers, CoE teams, and cross-functional
teams to manage legal risk and support business objectives.
 Assists in reviewing and negotiating customer contracts within the region.
 Handles routine legal matters in collaboration with the relevant CoE teams and
escalates complex matters as appropriate.
 May assist in complex Projects during opportunity or execution stages under guidance.
Including advising on contractual risks, and supporting change management activities.
 May participate in a practice area Working Group, in support of and in collaboration
with the responsible GC and, where appropriate, the relevant CoE.
 Champions a positive, team-oriented approach, building strong relationships across
legal and business teams. Actively seeks out opportunities to contribute to projects
and supports initiatives that drive strategic and meaningful impact for the organization.

Reports to:
Reports to the relevant Senior Associate General Counsel (SAGC) or Associate General
Counsel (AGC).

Additional Technical Information:
Requires a Law degree from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in
at least one Worley jurisdiction, to the extent legally required in the relevant jurisdiction.

Global Level Summary:
Entry-level legal professional within the [insert region] Legal team, focused on building
foundational expertise in commercial and contractual matters. Provides practical support on
routine legal issues, contributes to the implementation of established policies and procedures,
and participates in training programs for personal development. Escalates complex matters
to senior team members, with a primary emphasis on learning and growth within the legal
function.

Typical Qualifications:
Fluent in Portuguese
Preferred 1-4 years of relevant experience with potential for growth.
Experience in a global or matrixed organization is an advantage.
Familiarity with legal systems, technology tools and AI.
Decision Making:
Makes decisions on clearly defined, routine legal matters under supervision; escalates all nonstandard or high-risk issues.
Supervision Received:
Works under supervision of AGC or SACG; receives frequent feedback and direction to support
ongoing development.
Communication:
Communicates legal advice to internal teams in writing and verbally, with support from senior
lawyers.
Systems, Processes & Tools:
Supports the use and maintenance of legal tools and templates.
Strategic Impact and Leadership:
Contributes to team objectives; focuses on personal development.

If you need any accessibility adjustments, please make sure to mention it in your application.

Moving forward together

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Worley

About Worley

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

We’re bridging two worlds, accelerating the shift to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources society needs now.

We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their asset portfolios. From consulting and engineering to installation, commissioning, decommissioning and remediation, we provide integrated, data-centric solutions that help solve complex challenges, including those in renewable energy, energy storage, and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Sydney, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
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