Vacancy title:
Legal Counsel/ Company Secretary
Jobs at:
Mulonga Water Supply & Sanitation Company LimitedDeadline of this Job:
Friday, August 18 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, July 29 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of the Job
To provide Legal and Company Secretarial Duties to the Company and to maintain and develop an effective and efficient system of planning, coordinating, organising and controlling legal and corporate service activities as well as assist all Directors in the enforcement and interpretation of legal, and regulatory matters and Acts and propose means of compliance.
Main Accountabilities
• Provides effective Company secretarial services to the Company and Executive Management to ensure effective and efficient administration of operations of the Board;
• Plans and coordinates activities relating to provision of legal services and support. This includes advising and representing MWSC in all legal matters, drafting and reviewing legal documentation, attending to conveyance and legal drafting relating to MWSC property. Mitigating legal costs arising out of possible law suits or actual suits to help preserve the image of the MWSC
• Maintains all MWSC records, property deeds, Minute Books, registers, contracts and other legal documents related to the MWSC to ensure safe custody of these documents.
• Interprets laws, including the Workers’ Compensation Act No. 10 0f 1999 so that the Institution is properly guided in executing its mandate.
• Analyses, periodically, and interprets national and international laws, edicts and statutes that have implications on the activities of Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company and prepares reports for the Managing Director and Board in order to provide informed legal opinion.
• Drives Performance Management appraisals in the Department and reviewing the Directorate’s performance periodically, enforcing rules and ensuring that the Directorate achieves its set goals.
• Prepares Departmental Budget, monitoring and controlling Directorate expenditure, investigating variances and initiating corrective action so as to achieve set financial objectives
Knowledge and skill requirements
• School Certificate
• Bachelor of Laws Degree
• Advocate of the High Court/Supreme Court
• At least Two (2) years’ experience in a reputable organization/firm
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• If you have the necessary competences/qualifications we are looking for, please submit your application together with a comprehensive C.V. as one document including your contact telephone number and certified copies of your certificates and names of three referees to careers@mwsc.com.zm not later than Friday, 18th August 2023.
• Please use your name & position being applied for in the Subject.
• Please note that only short listed candidates will be communicated to. Female candidates are especially encouraged to apply.
• Applications should be addressed to:
• The Director Human Resources and Administration
Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited
Musonko House, Kabundi Road
P O Box 11712
CHINGOLA.
• “Mulonga – Towards Purified Excellence”
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