PHOENIX PARK
GAS PROCESSORS LIMITED
Phoenix Park Gas Processors Limited is an energy-based Company located on the Point Lisas Industial Estate. Its core business is natural gas processing, the aggregation, fractionation, storage and marketing of natural gas liquids.
Applicants are invited to join our team to fill the following position.
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
CORPORATE ATTORNEY/CONTRACT POSITION (6 MONTHS)
Job Summary
Reporting to the Vice President-Finance & IT, the Corporate Attorney is accountable for the technical and administrative management of the legal function within the organization.
Specific Responsibilities
- Provides in-house legal counsel including but not limited to industrial relations, environmental matters, regulatory issues, business development issues, product marketing issues, project financing, contracts and litigation.
- Prepares and reviews contracts, policies, leases etc. and collaborates with the respective department to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Researches and prepares legal opinions on matters of corporate relevance and importance.
- Manages the work product of external counsel and prepares status reports as required.
- Administers the legal function within the approved budgets.
- Provides administrative supervision of the Compliance function.
- Maintains and safeguards legal records and original contract documents.
- Compiles, updates and monitors a legal database.
- Appears in courts as and when the need arises e.g. seeking jury exemptions for employees.
- Performs corporate/company secretarial duties including the completion and filing of statutory and regulatory returns and ensures that the Board of Directors in operating within legal parameters.
- Sits as the legal resource on the Tenders Committee to evaluate and approve RFPs and tenders.
Qualification and Experience
- A Legal Education Certificate.
- A Bachelor of Law Degree or equivalent professional qualifications.
- Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years post admission experience preferably in Corporate and Contract law.
Skills / Knowledge Requirements
- Negotiation skills.
- Developed oral, writing and analytical skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- A team player with the ability to interact with staff at all levels of the organization.
- Time management skills.
- Understanding of organization policies and procedures.
Please note that consideration will also be given to applicants who can work on a part-time basis
-3 days per week at a minimum.
The Company offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Forward Applications to:
Recruitment (Corporate Attorney – Contact Position)
Vice President Human Resources
Phoenix Park Gas Processors Limited
Rio Grande Drive, Pt. Lisas Industrial Estate or
P.O. Box 225, Port-of-Spain
Email to: recruitment@ppgpl.co.tt
Website: www.ppgpl.com
Closing Date for Applications:
June 25, 2008
Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged
