Built Environment Legal Specialist - 6 Month FTC

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POSITION INFO:

PURPOSE OF THIS JOB:
The Built Environment Legal Specialist is responsible for ensuring legal compliance and providing legal advice and guidance on infrastructure delivery transactions. This role focuses on regulatory adherence and the development/review of contractual agreements to mitigate legal risks and safeguard the organisation's infrastructure portfolio.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and an Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in providing legal advice, legal opinions, solutions, manage legal risks and contract management in construction/built environment.
• Proven experience in Construction Law, Procurement Law and the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
• Sound knowledge of the Joint Building Contracts Committee JBCC), New Engineering Contracts (NEC), Government Certificate of Competency (GCC), Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) and FIDIC contracts.
• In-depth understanding of complex legal concepts in business terms.
• Demonstrated ability to scrutinise vast amounts of information and identify key points promptly and accurately.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations regarding infrastructure development, as well as mediation, adjudication and arbitration of dispute processes.
• General understanding of infrastructure markets, government priorities, systems and processes at the national and provincial levels.

Desirable Requirements

• A postgraduate qualification in law or construction management.

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