Job Purpose

• This role trains to qualify as Legal counsel whose scope is to support the lead counsel in the general management of legal matters and commercial transactions

Training areas:

• Provide legal support to the business development team on tender and bid documents
• Undertake general in-house legal work and provide support to various departments as required
• Handle corporate secretarial matters, ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to corporate governance standards

Qualification Required & Experience

• Be a qualified lawyer and member of Ghana Bar Association
• Master of Laws/LLM or similar from Ghana and/or other common law jurisdiction is an added advantage
• 0 to 3 years PQE
• An engineering background and/or experience in an oil and gas setting is an added advantage
• Strong understanding of corporate, commercial and contract law
• Proficiency in legal research tools and MS Office suite
• Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts
• Familiarity with multi-jurisdictional legal matters is an advantage
• Organised, responsible and punctual
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to interact proactively with management and staff at all levels of the organization

Location: Accra