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Energy Market Authority

Legal Counsel (Legal & Administration Department)

Energy Market Authority

Fixed Terms

Closing on 23 Oct 2025

What the role is

[What the role is]

As part of EMA's legal team, you will provide advice and assistance to EMA's policy, regulatory, technical and line departments on a broad range of legal matters, including in relation to legislation, contracts, licensing and regulation, corporate/company law, intellectual property, enforcement, governance and compliance matters, among others.

You will be involved in the appointment of EMA's external legal panel, and instructing and managing EMA's external legal counsel, as well as liaising with the Attorney-General's Chambers on EMA's prosecution cases, legislation matters and for legal advice.

You will also be involved in reviewing internal legal and prosecution policies and processes regularly and managing the progress of prosecution cases according to timelines, as well as providing administrative support relating to legal matters.

Requirements:
​The candidate should possess a Degree in Law with relevant experience, and should have a keen eye for detail, and be able to work independently as well as in a team. Experience in the energy sector, especially in the power and gas sectors, would be especially relevant.​

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About Energy Market Authority

The Energy Market Authority (EMA) is statutory board under the Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI). Through our work, we seek to build a clean energy future that is resilient, sustainable and competitive. We aim to ensure a reliable and secure energy supply, promote effective competition in the energy market and develop a dynamic energy sector in Singapore. At EMA, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, continuous learning and employee well-being. Joining us means embarking on a meaningful career where you will be part of a transformative journey towards a clean energy future, experiencing a unique adventure of discovery and growth. We empower our people to drive innovation at every level Our open culture encourages teams to embrace diverse perspectives, enabling you to push beyond the status quo We are committed to energising your growth through ample opportunities for skill development. helping you become an expert in your field and a valuable asset to the energy industry. You also stand to enjoy a comprehensive suite of benefits which are designed to meet your needs and prioritise your holistic well-being. Visit: www.ema.gov.sg for more information.

About your application process

This job is closing on 23 Oct 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Energy Market Authority or the wider Public Service.