Chief Legal Officer - Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power Private Limited

Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power Private Limited in Lahore is actively seeking a highly qualified and experienced Chief Legal Officer. This challenging contract position, under the Solar Energy Department, is ideal for ambitious legal professionals looking to contribute to a significant public sector enterprise. The role offers an attractive salary package, comprehensive fringe benefits, and an excellent working environment for individuals committed to legal excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all legal affairs, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Provide expert legal counsel and guidance to the management and various departments.
• Handle legal documentation, contracts, litigation, and dispute resolution processes.
• Develop and implement legal strategies to protect the company’s interests.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings and negotiations.

Required Skills

• Profound knowledge of corporate law, energy sector regulations, and general legal practices.
• Exceptional legal analysis, research, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong management and leadership capabilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant legal software and office applications.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a Higher Education Commission (HEC) recognized university or institution is mandatory, with preference for candidates holding a Master's degree.
• A minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience in legal practice or relevant job experience in a corporate or public sector environment.
• Candidates must hold a domicile of Punjab province.
• Applicants should be between 35 and 45 years of age.

Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package ranging from PKR 100,000 to PKR 200,000 per month, along with attractive fringe benefits. The company fosters an excellent working atmosphere conducive to professional growth and development.

About the Company

Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power Private Limited (QATPL) is a government of Punjab owned entity responsible for developing an 1180 MW LNG-based combined cycle power plant located in Bhikki, Sheikhupura. As a key player in Pakistan's energy sector, QATPL offers dynamic career opportunities within a supportive and professional environment, contributing significantly to the nation's energy security.