If you're looking for a career with a company that has a 'Can Do' attitude, then look no further than Primero. We're a team of skilled and determined problem solvers, who back our projects, and each other. We're energised by our culture, anchored by our values, and driven to deliver for our clients. Join us if you take pride in having a 'Can Do' attitude.About UsPrimero, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, is a multi-national engineering, procurement, and construction business. Since we were founded in 2011, we've grown and diversified, delivering projects in over ten different countries, spanning five continents, from locations in Australia and North America. Our rapid growth is testament to our ability to deliver quality project outcomes, safely and on time.Working with us you'll learn from some of the brightest and smartest minds in the business, while delivering important projects throughout Australia and overseas, giving you the opportunity to gain access to unique experiences across a huge range of sectors, from gold to lithium and new energy.In your role, you will be responsible for offering legal counsel to Primero and other MET businesses on pre-award and post-award activities. You will also support the General Manager in handling Commercial and Supply Chain matters.This full-time position is located in our Osborne Park office and is perfect for candidates with expertise in negotiating intricate commercial agreements and mitigating contractual risks, preferably in the resource sector. However, experience in this sector is not essential.Your Key ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.Develop legal templates for use by other areas of the business operations.Negotiate contracts, based on both internal contracts templates as well as client and sub-contract and supplier templates.Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory obligations, including state, federal, and industry-specific requirements.Manage and mitigate legal risks by implementing effective risk management strategies.Support business units with legal insights on commercial transactions and other business initiatives.Assist with dispute resolution and litigation matters, working closely with external legal counsel when required.Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business.Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal processes, contract management, and compliance issues.Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the business and advise on necessary adaptations.Contribute to business strategy by aligning legal objectives with broader commercial goals.What you 'Can do'A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a recognized institution.Current legal practicing certificate and registration in Australia (Western Australia preferred).Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in commercial law, with a strong understanding of construction law.Experience in negotiating complex commercial agreements and managing contractual risks.Strong analytical skills with the ability to provide strategic legal advice that aligns with business objectives.Familiarity with industry-specific regulations in Western Australia (e.g., mining, energy, construction) is advantageous.Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.Accountable and driven to support the success of the greater business.What we 'Can Do' for you:Competitive CompensationHealth and Wellbeing SupportBenefits & DiscountsEmployee Referral RewardsIf you're looking for a career where you experience more 'Can Do', then we're the team for you.APPLY NOWIf you believe you have what it takes and want to work for a company who put its people first, please apply now.Primero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.Follow us on LinkedIn for news, updates and career opportunities.#J-18808-Ljbffr
