Legal HR Officer

Eko Maintenance Limited | Abuja, Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 3 weeks ago 42 views

About the Role

Eko Maintenance Limited is a rapidly growing facility management company specializing in the maintenance of high-rise building facilities, with our corporate office located in Victoria Island, Lagos. We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Legal HR Officer to bridge our human resources and legal departments, ensuring seamless operations in full compliance with Nigerian labor laws and statutory obligations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft, vet, and review various commercial and operational contracts while advising management accordingly.
  • Identify legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting HR functions to ensure company policies remain compliant.
  • Supervise and manage employee relations issues, grievances, and disciplinary procedures.
  • Offer expert legal advice and strategic support on issues that may impact company operations.
  • Ensure strict adherence to all necessary statutory obligations and corporate governance standards.
  • Handle proper file documentation, official correspondence, and company secretarial duties.
  • Monitor legislation, arbitration decisions, and industry trends to update internal policies proactively.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB, BL). A Master's degree or professional HR certification (CIPM, SHRM) will be an added advantage.
  • A minimum of 4 years of proven professional experience combining human resources and legal compliance.
  • Strong, practical knowledge of Nigerian labour laws and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent organizational, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle highly sensitive information with utmost discretion and confidentiality.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and modern HR management software.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
  • Health insurance and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment in the heart of Lagos.

Skills

Legal Compliance Human Resources Contract Drafting Nigerian Labour Law Employee Relations Company Secretarial
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