In-House Legal Counsel (Mining Experience Essential) (6 Month Contract)

Recruiter:

Jordan HR

Job Ref:

JHB005639/CR

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related Monthly

SUMMARY:
Mining company with Head Offices in Bryanston seeks to employ an in-house Legal Counsel to be the main point of contact for all legal requirements and to handle Company Secretarial functions. This is a 6 month contract with a view to go permanent. (IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE CANDIDATES ONLY)

POSITION INFO:

Roles and Responsibilites

Draft and settle all contracts and Service Level Agreements (“SLA”);
Ensure all contracts are renewed before the expiry date after consultation with the relevant manager;
Review SLA''s received from customers for services;
Manage all litigation matters (including community disputes);
Be the main point of contact for any legal matters that arise;
Keep abreast of any legal developments in RSA;
Perform company secretarial function (e.g. contracts and resolution registers, CIPC annual returns);
Keep a schedule of all contracts within the Group companies;
Maintain regulatory compliance with DMR, DWS, NEMA and environmental reporting;
High-level auditing of Environmental and Mine Health & Safety;
Submission of new applications of mineral rights, environmental rights and water rights to the relevant state departments;
Maintain all mineral rights/applications and other related rights;
Ensure no other mineral rights are granted over our farms; and
Manage all labour disputes or labour law related matters.

Interpersonal/Leadership skills

Strong time management skills with a high degree of accountability;
Develop strong relationships with the DMRE, DWS, SAPS and the community;
Excellent interpersonal, communication and drafting skills; and

Reporting

Keep the CEO and FD updated on the status of matters as necessary.

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