Legal Officer

About Eko Maintenance Limited

Eko Maintenance Limited is a leading organization committed to operational excellence and legal compliance. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Officer to join our dynamic team in Lagos. This junior-level role offers an excellent opportunity for a budding legal professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced corporate environment, contributing significantly to the legal integrity and operational compliance of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Advisory & Documentation: Draft, review, and vet a variety of contracts, agreements, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and internal policies. Provide timely and accurate legal counsel and support to various departments on matters impacting the company. Manage and maintain official correspondence and legal documentation.

Compliance & Risk Management: Monitor and ensure the company's adherence to all statutory, regulatory, and internal policy obligations. Evaluate existing processes and information to identify potential legal risks and ensure compliance with applicable standards.

HR & Labor Law Support: Oversee and provide legal guidance on employee-related issues, ensuring alignment with company policies and labor laws. Identify and interpret legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting HR functions. Ensure HR policies, procedures, and reporting systems are compliant with applicable laws and standards.

Company Secretarial & Administration: Assist with company secretarial duties, including maintaining proper filing systems for legal and corporate documents.

This role is ideal for a proactive individual eager to develop their legal career within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.