LEGAL & COMPLIANCE OFFICER SEA POINT, CPT
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
ZAR 45000 - 45000
Experience Required:
5years
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
LEGAL & COMPLIANCE OFFICER - SEA POINT CPT
About the Company
Our client operates across large-scale infrastructure facility management and public-private partnership (PPP) projects in Southern Africa and the rest of Africa. The work is fast-paced complex and impactful blending commercial legal and operational challenges across multiple jurisdictions.
Were looking for a Legal & Compliance Officer counsel who thrives in a dynamic environment and can grow into a senior role. This is an opportunity to gain first-hand experience working on contracts compliance and cross-border infrastructure projects.
What Youll Gain
Exposure to complex real-world projects that span multiple countries and sectors.
Direct mentorship from an experienced GM/CFO-level leadership team.
Room to grow into a Senior Legal or Commercial Advisory role.
A performance-based culture that rewards initiative accuracy and impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft review and manage commercial contracts service agreements and NDAs.
- Assist in structuring and maintaining PPP and concession agreements with government stakeholders.
- Conduct legal research on regulatory compliance and operational matters across multiple countries.
- Support management in negotiations risk assessments and due diligence processes.
- Liaise with external counsel on litigation land use and project finance matters.
- Maintain accurate corporate governance records company registrations and board resolutions.
- Help ensure regulatory compliance (including environmental customs and labor law aspects).
- Review procurement documentation and tender submissions for legal accuracy.
- Support with cross-border transactions funding documentation and investment compliance.
Requirements
- LLB degree (Admitted Attorney)
- 13 years post-articles in-house legal experience.
- Exposure to commercial construction or project law advantageous.
- Strong contract drafting and document review skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines in a project-driven environment.
- Comfortable engaging with executives contractors and government stakeholders.
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Benefits
What Youll Gain
Exposure to complex real-world projects that span multiple countries and sectors.
Direct mentorship from an experienced GM/CFO-level leadership team.
Room to grow into a Senior Legal or Commercial Advisory role.
A performance-based culture that rewards initiative accuracy and impact.
Required Skills:
Draft review and manage commercial contracts service agreements and NDAs. Assist in structuring and maintaining PPP and concession agreements with government stakeholders. Conduct legal research on regulatory compliance and operational matters across multiple countries. Support management in negotiations risk assessments and due diligence processes. Liaise with external counsel on litigation land use and project finance matters. Maintain accurate corporate governance records company registrations and board resolutions. Help ensure regulatory compliance (including environmental customs and labor law aspects). Review procurement documentation and tender submissions for legal accuracy. Support with cross-border transactions funding documentation and investment compliance.
Required Education:
LLB degree (Admitted Attorney)13 years post-articles in-house legal to commercial construction or project law contract drafting and document review to handle multiple tasks and deadlines in a project-driven engaging with executives contractors and government attention to detail and communication skills.
Company Industry
Law Practice / Legal Services
Key Skills
- Abinitio
- Apprentice
- Dermatology
- Cost Estimation
- Data Networking
- Liaison
