Faisalabad Electric Supply Company is an important public utility that serves over 4.5 million customers across eight districts in Punjab. Applications for the roles of Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary are invited from qualified applicants who have the necessary qualifications and experience in their fields of specialisation.
Post: |
Mentioned in advertisement |
Qualification: |
Multiple Qualifications. |
Last Date: |
16.01.2025 |
Posts name are mentioned below:
1. Chief Legal Officer
Location: Faisalabad Type: Contractual (3 years, extendable based on performance) Maximum Age Limit: 57 years
Responsibilities:
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Act as the legal advisor to the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors.
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Oversee all legal and corporate regulatory matters related to FESCO.
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Ensure compliance with NEPRA, PPRA, and other applicable laws and regulations.
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Represent FESCO in legal proceedings, including courts and regulatory forums.
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Supervise the legal department and manage external counsel engagements.
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Maintain a litigation register, manage appointments, and review legal agreements.
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Provide legal advice on electricity sector regulations and corporate laws.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from an HEC-recognized university (Master’s in Law preferred).
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15+ years of post-qualification experience, including legal practice before high courts.
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Comprehensive knowledge of laws related to the electricity sector, corporate governance, and contract negotiations.
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Valid license to practice law in Pakistan.
Remuneration: Competitive salary package on a lump-sum basis.
2. Company Secretary
Location: Faisalabad Type: Contractual (3 years, extendable based on performance) Maximum Age Limit: 57 years
Responsibilities:
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Serve as the primary point of communication between the Board of Directors, management, and regulatory authorities.
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Ensure compliance with corporate governance frameworks, particularly under the Companies Act, 2017.
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Prepare agendas, minutes, and resolutions for Board and Committee meetings.
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Monitor updates in corporate laws and implement necessary amendments.
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Provide legal and administrative support for Board-related activities and ensure alignment with the Public Sector Companies (Corporate Governance) Rules, 2013.
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Supervise the company’s compliance with State-Owned Enterprises (Governance and Operations) Act, 2023.
Requirements:
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Membership in a recognized body of professional accountants or corporate secretaries.
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Master’s Degree in Business, Finance, Commerce, or Law from an HEC-recognized university.
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10+ years of professional experience as a Company Secretary, with 5+ years in a government or private-sector organization.
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Remuneration: Competitive salary package on a lump-sum basis.
How to Apply
📝 Application Submission:
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Complete the prescribed application form available on the FESCO website (www.fesco.com.pk).
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Submit the application form, along with copies of educational certificates, CNIC, domicile, and a recent passport-sized photograph, to the Director General (HR), FESCO, West Canal Road, Abdullahpur, Faisalabad.
📅 Deadline: Applications must be submitted within 15 days from the advertisement date.
📌 Important Notes:
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Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
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Employees of government or autonomous organizations must apply through the proper channel, providing a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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No TA/DA will be provided for the interview process.
