Assistant General Counsel (Construction & Real Estate)

Micron’s Legal Department is poised for growth and innovation, and we are seeking an Associate General Counsel to support our Global Operations – Construction and Real Estate team as we move to the next level. Reporting to our Global Head of Real Estate, Construction, and Utilities, this role will support Micron’s expansion in multiple locations in the Asia Pacific.This role will work closely with our procurement, construction, facilities, real estate, and utility teams to draft, negotiate, and administer contracts required by Micron's business and operations. This role requires a deep understanding of large construction projects from initiation through final completion; a growth mindset; and the ability to oversee and support multiple simultaneous projects. This role is for you if you are not only passionate about construction and real estate, but passionate about being part of a forward-looking team and making a difference. This role is based in Penang, Malaysia.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide proactive strategic advice and guidance to internal teams regarding business and legal issues and risks within the construction and real estate realm
• Draft, negotiate, and process complex construction, real estate, facilities, utility, and other contracts
• Serve as a key resource supporting Micron’s Asia Pacific manufacturing and non-manufacturing sites, including both construction and real estate
• Represent Micron legally in construction and real estate interactions and disputes with suppliers/vendors/contractors, while balancing the business interests of clients with the ultimate fiduciary responsibility to the company

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in law or any other equivalent studies.
• Licensed attorney in Malaysia
• 7-10 years’ experience in the practice of commercial and contract law, with an emphasis on construction and real estate
• Experience with large development/construction projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to collaborate, demonstrate diplomacy, and otherwise interact well with colleagues and management
• Highly disciplined with the ability to make independent decisions and work with limited supervision while excelling in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work product
• Strong work ethic and ability to handle and advance multiple projects in a multi-stakeholder environment
• Experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus (but not required)