Organization: Shanghai Electric

Job Title: Legal Manager – Coal Mining Industry

Job Overview: We are URGENTLY SEEKING an experienced and highly skilled Legal Manager with over 5 years of relevant experience, particularly within the power or coal mining sectors. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Pakistan’s legal framework, including extensive experience in corporate and mining law, SECP regulations, and land acquisition processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic legal professional who can handle complex legal matters, build and maintain strong relationships within both government and private sectors, and support our company’s objectives in the power and mining industries.

Responsibilities:

 

• Basically, you’re the legal quarterback for everything we do in power and mining. That means keeping us outta trouble with Pakistan’s (sometimes wild) regulatory stuff. If someone’s got a question about land deals, SECP red tape, or how not to get smacked by some government body, you’re the one with answers—no Googling required. 

• You’ll be buddying up with government folks, regulators, and anyone else who matters… gotta keep thoserelationships smooth, you know? Oh, and contracts? You’ll write ‘em, tear ‘em apart, haggle over every weird clause—whatever it takes to make sure we aren’t getting fleeced. 
• Due diligence? That’s on your plate too. You’re the one sniffing out risks on new projects or big deals before we jump in. And when lawmakers decide to shake things up (because of course they do), you’ll figure out what that means for us and steer the ship accordingly.

Qualifications:

1. Law degree from an accredited institution; additional legal certifications or bar membership in Pakistan is preferred.At least 5 years of experience in a similarGot a law degree? Sweet, but it better be from a legit university—no sketchy diplomas off the internet. If you’ve got a bar membership or some fancy legal certificates in Pakistan, that’s a huge plus. 
2. You’ll need at least five years hustling in a similar gig. If you’ve been around the block in the power or mining game, even better. Not just any legal know-how—I’m talking deep, nerd-level knowledge of Pakistani law: corporate stuff, mining rules, SECP headaches, and all the drama with land acquisition. 
3. You gotta be a killer negotiator, sharp with analysis, and a proper problem-solver. We’re talking MacGyver meets Harvey Specter. 
4. Oh, and connections? Those matter. If you’ve got people in high (or low) places—government, private sector, regulators, legal eagles—bring ‘em. 
5. Last thing: You need to speak and write solid English. If you can drop some Mandarin in a meeting, extra points for you.role, ideally within the power or mining sectors.

Benefits:

• Market Competitive

Please apply at: PK_SSRL@shanghai-electric.com with the subject of “Legal Manager”

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