Senior Advisor Legal (Operations) x3 Legal and Compliance Megawatt Park, Sunninghill, Gauteng at Eskom Communications

Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• LLB or B Proc at NQF 8 with 480 credits

Related Minimum Experience:
 

• 5 years experience in legal environment

Skills and Competencies
Behavioral

• Ability to work under pressure
• Professionalism
• Able to work in a cross-functional team
• Honesty, integrity, and trustworthiness

Leadership

• Team player
• Take ownership and accountability for responsibilities

Knowledge

• Knowledge of all relevant and applicable legal principles
• Knowledge of Eskom’s policies, processes, and procedures
• Knowledge of Legislation and common law in the following areas: Energy law, Construction Law, Engineering Contracts, Procurement and Commercial Law.
• Admission as an Attorney or Advocate will be an added advantage.
• Exposure to Engineering and Construction Contracts (preferably NEC3/4 and FIDIC) will be an advantage.

Skill

• Relevant legal knowledge and training
• Research ability
• Analytical skills
• Negotiation skills
• Interpersonal relation skills
• Communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Commercial know-how

Key Responsibilities

• Provide general legal advisory services
• Managing general dispute resolution and providing general negotiation assistance
• Advising on the implementation of legislation and case law
• Managing external attorneys