Governance and Compliance Officer

We are seeking a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Officer to support the development and implementation of governance frameworks, risk management practices, and compliance initiatives within an infrastructure organization, with a preference for candidates with experience in the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the development and rollout of the Company’s Delegation of Authority framework, ensuring clear definition of decision-making powers and alignment with governance policies.
Draft and review internal memos, policies, and procedures, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with corporate governance standards.
Contribute to business process improvements, enhancing internal controls and operational efficiency across key functions.
Maintain and update Risk Registers and support risk assessments for areas such as project management, procurement, operations, and human resources.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to monitor compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Assist in governance reviews and provide input to strengthen policy frameworks, contract administration practices, and risk management strategies.
Qualifications:
2–5 years of relevant experience in governance, risk management, compliance, or corporate policy development, preferably within the construction sector.
Strong skills in drafting formal correspondence, internal memos, and policy documents.
Background in Engineering is a major plus.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience working in cross-functional teams and supporting corporate governance initiatives is an advantage.