Legal Officer / Company Secretary

Job Posting

Liquid Bulk Limited is a fully indigenous company incorporated in June 2009. We are a top energy company specializing in procuring, storing, marketing, and distributing petroleum products. Our resources and our strengths have positioned us to be a major contributor in the African Energy market, while simultaneously enhancing our presence on a global scale.

We are registered with all the relevant regulatory organizations and government agencies in Nigeria, such as the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Pipelines and Products Marketing Company Ltd.(PPMC), and the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA). Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title

Legal Officer / Company Secretary

Location

Port Harcourt, Rivers

Employment Type

Full-time|

Reports to

Managing Director

Job Objectives

• The Legal Officer will provide legal advisory services to ensure the Company and its subsidiary companies remain in line with all financial, legal, and corporate governance standards

Job Responsibilities

• Provide for the timely preparation of agreements, legal documents, and other documents in relation to the Company's business
• Provide support for company secretarial functions including preparing meeting agendas, attending and taking minutes of meetings, and following up to ensure completion of meeting action points
• Legal research
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, complete and monitor applications for regulatory licenses and permits
• Monitor and ensure legal, regulatory, and internal policy compliance
• Provide support for collecting and updating legal information that affects the operations of the company to enhance the quality management system and continuous improvement
• Liaise with external solicitors on the execution of assigned tasks
• To review legal documents on oil and gas transactions across upstream and midstream activities
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Second Class Upper Degree in Law
• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience in a reputable law firm or oil & gas company.
• Master's Degree in oil and gas law or related field is an advantage
• Admitted to the Nigerian Bar

Skills / Competencies:

• Good negotiating and drafting skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Deep knowledge of corporate and regulatory rules and norms.
• Good knowledge of oil and gas industry regulations.
• Good knowledge of and ability to grasp complex areas of law rapidly and accurately.
• Strong written and oral communication and analytical skills.
• Exhibiting sound practical judgment and business understanding.
• Discretion when handling confidential information.
• Ability to set priorities and work effectively to meet deadlines.
• Legal Drafting.
• Legislation and Compliance.
• Legal Advice and Litigation Management.

Application Closing Date

18th October, 2026.