Zinwa

Legal Officer

Legal Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) is inviting applications from suitably qualified, mature, honest and substantially experienced persons for appointment to the above challenging position which has arisen in the Organization. The applicant will be based at Head Office, Harare and reporting to the Corporate Secretary & Legal Advisor.

Duties and Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:
i. Assisting in drafting and reviewing of contracts and agreements
ii. Drafting and analysis of legal opinions and legal documents iii. Giving legal advice to the Authority's departments iv. Litigation and outsourcing of matters to external lawyers and auditors as they arise
v. Participate in project development activities and provide counsel on the legal approaches to be followed
vi. Ensures the Authority complies with relevant statutory and regulatory requirements
vii. Any other responsibilities as the Authority determines

Qualifications and Experience

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:
i. Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree
ii. A registered legal practitioner
iii. A minimum of five years post qualifying experience, part of which must include legal drafting, contract review, debt collection, statutory interpretation and litigation
iv. Good interpersonal and leadership skills

How to Apply

Interested candidates must send their applications and CVs to:-
The Human Resources Manager
ZINWA Head Office P. 0. Box CY 617
Causeway, Harare
Or email to recruitment@zinwa.co.zw on or before 2nd October, 2020