Vacancy title:
Legal Officer
Jobs at:
Rwanda Inter-Link Transport Company (RITCO Ltd)Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, January 11 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 22 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
• The Rwanda Interlink Transport Company (RITCO) would like to recruit staff for the following vacant position:
Key duties and Responsibilities
• Deal with legal issues and provide legal advice/opinion on staff and institutional matters to ensure their compliance with regulations, procedures, ministerial instructions, and applicable laws;
• Review standard contract and procurement documentation in consultation with relevant government institutions/ donor agencies to ensure their legal correctness and completeness.
• Propose necessary amendments to contracts and agreements to keep them relevant in line with transport operations;
• Prepare documents concerning litigation cases involving the company for the lawyer’s attention;
• Interpret laws, instructions, regulations, and procedures for the staff and management;
• Monitor the implementation of applicable laws, instructions, regulations, and procedures.
• Assist technical department in developing legal and regulatory provisions (decrees and instructions) of the company:
• Draft legal texts regarding the company and give legal advice on texts, regulations, and procedures;
• Supervises the compilation of registers of all legal documents including Agreements, Bonds, Guarantees, insurances, and other relevant documents;
• Monitor enacted laws relevant to the company’s business portfolio and bring them to the attention of company management and staff
• Reviewing all documents before signature by the Management
• Drafting contracts engaging the company in business with other parties.
• Provide written legal opinion on all contracts between RITCO and suppliers/service providers/contractors before CEO’s signature.
• The procurement manager shall file the legal opinion for reference purposes.
Job Requirements and Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in law with 3 years of working experience; Master’s Degree in commercial law will be an added value;
• Knowledge of Substantive Law and Legal Procedures;
• Report writing and presentation skills;
• Analytical and problem-solving;
• Team working skills;
• Computer skills;
• Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English, and French, knowledge of all is an advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• Interested candidates are requested to submit their application letters together with detailed CVs and academic certificates and a copy of ID at recruitment@ritco.rw not later than Friday, January 5th, 2024 at 5:00 PM. Only candidates who meet the above requirements will be shortlisted.
• Done at Kigali, on 18/12/2023.
• NKUSI Godfrey
• Chief Executive Officer.
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