Legal Officer

Geoplex Drillteq Limited

Job Overview

Location

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Legal & Compliance

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Job Description

Geoplex Drillteq Limited is seeking a qualified Legal Officer to join our team in Port Harcourt. This critical role ensures that our operations in the oil and gas industry are conducted in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice, managing contractual agreements, and advising on a wide range of legal and compliance matters. If you are a seasoned legal professional with a strong background in the energy sector, we invite you to apply.

To apply, please submit your application through our online portal: https://forms.monday.com/forms/967b077886ebd35d76f2655e0c514ec1?r=euc1

Required Skills

Corporate LawContract ManagementRegulatory ComplianceLegal ResearchOil & Gas Law

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and counsel to management and various departments.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution processes.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.
  • Advise on corporate governance and compliance matters.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a reputable institution.
  • Called to the Nigerian Bar.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-call experience in corporate law.
  • Proven experience in the oil and gas industry is essential.
  • Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and drafting skills.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on significant projects
  • Professional development and growth
  • Supportive work environment

How to Apply

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This role is vital for ensuring Geoplex Drillteq adheres to all legal and regulatory requirements within the oil and gas sector. You will provide legal counsel, manage contracts, and advise on compliance matters. Success means mitigating legal risks and protecting the company's interests.

Posted Date

January 26, 2026

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