Legal Services Officer
Legal Jobs
- NRZ -National Railways of Zim…
- Expires 05 Jun 2026
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
WE'RE HIRING
LEGAL SERVICES OFFICER: LEGAL
SERVICES DEPARTMENT: BULAWAYO
Duties and Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
• Preparing legal submissions and representing NRZ in civil claims, criminal prosecutions and labour court proceedings.
• Providing timely and sound legal advice on diverse issues affecting
| NRZ operations, including verbal and written
consultations.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and legal documents to ensure compliance with current laws and enforceability.
• Ensuring Alternate Dispute Resolution options are exercised and exhausted first before litigation.
• Ensuring the organisation's operations are aligned with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Participating in disciplinary processes and appeals, ensuring legally compliant and fair outcomes in collaboration with the Human Resources and Administration Branch.
• Staying abreast of legislative and regulatory developments that may impact NRZ and advising accordingly.
• Supporting the organisation's data privacy and protection compliance issues and liaising with Data Protection Authority.
• Conducting training and awareness sessions on legal and data protection matters.
• Filing and tracking of all legal documents, contracts, correspondences, court orders and any other relevant reports.
Qualifications and Experience
Requirements:
• a) Have a relevant Law Degree (e.g. LLB
Degree) from a recognised institution.
• b) Be a registered Legal Practitioner or significant progress towards registration.
• c) Have at least three (3) years'
relevant
experience in a legal environment.
• d) Have strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to NRZ, transport and logistics sector.
How to Apply
NB: Experience in drafting and reviewing complex Public-Private
Partnerships
Agreements is a distinct advantage
Benefits:
Competitive salary and the normal
NRZ non-cash benefits will apply.
Applications together with certified copies of birth certificates and educational qualifications must be submitted to the address below no later than 05 June 2026.
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES AND
ADMINISTRATION MANAGER
P.O. BOX 602
BULAWAYO
Or Email us on:
manning@nrz.co.zw
NB: Canvassing will disqualify applicants.
