Head of Legal (Mining)

Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a leading Local Conglomerate Coal Mining Company for the role of Head of Legal. The position will be based in Jakarta Indonesia. Job Descriptions :

Legal Strategy & Advisory

Act as

chief legal advisor

to the Board of Directors and senior management on all legal matters

Provide legal guidance to support

business strategy, investment decisions, and operational activities

Identify, assess, and mitigate

legal and regulatory risks

across the group

Regulatory & Mining Compliance

Ensure full compliance with

Indonesian mining laws and regulations , including:

Mining licenses (IUP, IUPK, RKAB, PPKH, IPPKH)

Environmental regulations (AMDAL, reclamation & post‑mining obligations)

Energy and mineral resources regulations

Liaise with

government authorities and regulators

(ESDM, KLHK, BKPM, local governments)

Corporate & Commercial Legal

Oversee

corporate governance , shareholder matters, and group structuring

Draft, review, and negotiate

commercial contracts , including:

Mining services

EPC and infrastructure

Offtake and coal sales agreements

Logistics and transportation contracts

Joint ventures and strategic partnerships

Support

M&A, asset acquisition/divestment , and financing transactions

Litigation & Dispute Management

Manage

litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution , including land disputes and community-related issues

Coordinate and supervise

external legal counsel

Develop strategies to minimize litigation exposure and financial impact

Land, Community & Stakeholder Matters

Handle

land acquisition, land status, compensation, and community relations legal matters

Support management in resolving

social, community, and local stakeholder disputes

Ensure legal compliance in

CSR and community development programs

Team & Governance Management

Lead and develop the

in‑house legal team

Establish legal policies, SOPs, and contract management systems

Ensure effective legal documentation, reporting, and governance standards

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in

Law

(SH)

Advocate License (PERADI)

strongly preferred

Master's degree in Law or Business Law is an advantage

Experience

Minimum

12-15 years of legal experience , with significant exposure to:

Mining, energy, or natural resources industry

In-house legal roles within conglomerates or large local companies

Proven experience handling:

Mining permits and regulatory compliance

Government relations and regulatory authorities

Complex commercial contracts and disputes

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