Legal Officer - Oil and Gas at Sigma Qualitas Limited

Core Job Functions / Responsibility:
Work with a team to handle dispute resolution, litigation, arbitration, legal compliance, contracts review and negotiation, procurement, Labour, Immigration, Real Estate, Tax Issues, etc.

Primary activities

    Reports to regional legal director to provide legal opinion and support to management team
    Manage external lawyers for disputes and legal opinions
    Legal support on complicated telecom projects
    Work as company secretary

Job Requirements and Skills

    Graduate Qualifications: Law degree from a recognised University REQUIRED.
    Post Graduate Qualifications: Post Graduate Degree LLM and MBA would be of ADVANTAGE
    Experience: 5 to 7 years work experience in an Oil and Gas environment, NYSC is ESSENTIAL.
    Certifications and Training Requirements: Relevant Certifications would be of ADVANTAGE

Key Skills:

    Proficient use of Microsoft Office, Outstanding Process and Systems Documentation, Attention to Detail, Highly Organised, Conflict Resolution, Presentation Skills, Excellent Communication skills, Highly Organised, Team Oriented and Leadership, High Tolerance for Stress, Problem Management (analysis and resolution), Customer Service Orientation, Relationship Builder, High level of Integrity, Time and Priority Management Skills, People Management and Negotiation skills. Superior Analytical.
    Prior Oil and Gas company work experience is Preferred
    Qualification of company secretary is Preferred.
    Dedicated, good team consciousness.
    Organization management and coordination capacity;
    Strong oral and written communication skills
    Strong interpersonal and collaborative teamwork
    Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills
    Problem Solving Skills, Leadership and People Management Behaviour skills
    Passion for Excellence skills
    Integrity