Branch Legal Officer at PWAN Group

PWAN Group is the first real estate network marketing company in the world that started a revolution in the real estate industry by creating a network system out of real estate marketing and consulting and have today become a leader in that field. In her eight years of existence PWAN have empowered a lot of entrepreneurs and Network marketers in the field of real estate throughout Nigeria and beyond creating a consistent pattern of commission payments on a daily basis to her numerous PBOs. She manages large expanse of lands in various locations across Nigeria which are developed into estates.

Pwan Max is a leading contemporary real estate development company based in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos State. We provide exceptionally high-quality residential and commercial properties that deliver quantitative value to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Branch Legal Officer

Location: Asaba, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• We are seeking the services of a Lawyer to manage all legal dealings pertaining to transactions documents, legal titles, negotiations, regulations and all other related matters in the real estate sector.

Responsibilities

• Monitor legal risk in real estate documentation and advise clients accordingly.
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for real estate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate real estate transactions.
• Draft routine leases and amendments.
• Defend the municipal code litigation.
• Support legal and general advisory needs associated with a large-scale real estate portfolio.
• Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before real estate transactions are executed.
• Manage regulatory and compliance-related services.
• Represent the company in purchases and sales of properties.
• Must be a confident public speaker.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Law and must have been called to the Nigerian Bar school.
• Must be a member of the Nigerian Bar Association.
• At least 2 years overall experience in a legal position.
• At least 1 year’s relevant experience in Real Estate and Property law.

Requirements:

• Strong experience in real estate law and industry knowledge that includes litigation, lease transactions, property management, and purchase and sale transactions.
• Natural leader who displays sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and research skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
• Results-oriented self-starter with the ability to work without supervision.
• Ability to respond discretely and effectively to sensitive inquiries, complaints, and matters.
• High level of integrity. Must possess a good balance of thoughtfulness and action.
• Advanced presentation and conveyancing skills associated with Real Estate and construction industry.
• Ability to understand, analyze and interpret complex documents.
• Highly organized with a proactive mindset and ability to manage complex situations with a profitable end result.
• Demonstrates ability to be creative in approaching legal matters skillfully while building trusting relationships.
• Solid understanding of Real Estate contracts, business, and transaction law.
• Possess working knowledge of MS Office package.
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others from diverse backgrounds, personalities, and opinions in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent investigative research, negotiating skills, and ability to define a legal problem and come up with solutions.
• Applicants must reside in Asaba.

Required Skillset:

• Analytical Skills.
• Presentation skills.
• Communication & Organizational skills.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills.

Salary Range

• Competitive industry wage of N150,000 per month.

Additional Incentives:

• Successful candidates will be equipped with requisite tools for the role.
• Free scale-up trainings will be facilitated by the firm within and out of state or country.
• Qualified applicants will be furnished with every working material needed to complete tasks.

Application Closing Date
28th June, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CV to: freshresourcees@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• The candidates will be shortlisted for this position within 14 days of this publication
• Applicants MUST reside in Asaba.
• All applications will be treated in strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.