LEGAL ADVISER (2)
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation
Job description
Legal Adviser Jobs in Lusaka – China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) invites applications for the position of Legal Adviser at its Head Office in Lusaka, Zambia. These legal adviser jobs in Lusaka offer an excellent opportunity for qualified and motivated Zambian legal professionals to contribute to a dynamic team focused on contract management and legal compliance within the construction industry. About the Legal Adviser Positions We are recruiting for two full-time contract positions based at our Lusaka office. The successful candidates will play a key role in reviewing, drafting, and standardising contracts and legal documents to safeguard the company’s interests. Both experienced legal practitioners and promising junior candidates with strong legal knowledge and drafting
skills
are encouraged to apply. The appointment level will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and demonstrated capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
for Legal Adviser Jobs in Lusaka Review, revise, and provide precise legal comments on commercial, construction, procurement, subcontracting, and service contracts within set deadlines. Draft, update, and standardise contract templates, legal notices, agreements, letters, and other legal documents to ensure consistency and compliance. Identify contractual and legal risks, offering practical recommendations to protect the company’s interests. Conduct thorough legal research and assist in interpreting applicable laws, regulations, court rulings, and regulatory requirements. Support the company in litigation, arbitration, claims, disputes, and other legal proceedings. Advise on corporate, labour, commercial, construction law, and regulatory compliance matters. Monitor changes in Zambian legislation and inform the company of relevant legal and regulatory updates. Perform additional legal and compliance duties as assigned.
Qualifications
and Experience A university law degree (LLB) is required. At least one year of relevant experience, preferably in construction law, is desirable; however, highly capable junior candidates without experience will be considered. Admission to practise law in Zambia with court appearance rights is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with civil law, company law, labour law, and other relevant legislation. Knowledge of standard construction contract conditions, such as FIDIC. Strong organisational, planning, and time management
skills
to meet deadlines effectively. Excellent interpersonal and collaboration
skills
to work well within a team environment. How to Apply for Legal Adviser Jobs in Lusaka Interested candidates should submit the following documents by email to the HR Department at ccecczm@gmail.com : Application letter outlining suitability for the role Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) Certified copies of academic and professional
qualifications
Copy of a valid practising certificate Applications must be addressed to: The Human Resources Manager China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Lusaka, Zambia Application Closing Date: 30 July 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Job Category Legal