LEGAL ASSOCIATE

Hitech Construction Company is one of Nigeria’s leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, with landmark projects across Nigeria and other African countries. We are seeking a competent and detail-oriented Legal Associate to join our team at our head office in Lagos.

* Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, MOUs, and other legal documents.
* Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and contractual matters.
* Conduct legal research and interpret contractual obligations.
* Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
* Maintain accurate legal records and documentation.
* Liaise with external Legal Counsel and internal stakeholders.
* Monitor legal deadlines, filings, and compliance reports.
* Support contract negotiations and other legal administrative functions.

* Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B).
* Minimum of two (2) years post-qualification experience as a lawyer.
* Strong experience in corporate and commercial law.
* Excellent legal drafting, research, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Good knowledge of corporate compliance and legal documentation.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to work under pressure.