Corporate & Commercial Law (Legal)Government - State (Government & Defence) Note: this is a fixed term contract for 12 months with the possibility of extension and permanency.People need to get to work, home and everywhere in between and businesses rely on our roads. With a rich history dating back to 1926 and exciting future ahead, Main Roads Western Australia is the WA State Government agency responsible for managing the State's road network safely, connecting people and places. Main Roads is not just about roads. It's about people.Why we need youThe Legal and Commercial Services Manager manages the provision of legal and commercial services such as legal briefs, negotiation and facilitation of commercial agreements, litigation, and risk management.The ideal candidate will be team orientated and have proven experience in working with a range of external stakeholders such as private law firms, private contractors, mining companies, property developers and other State Government Agencies including the State Solicitor's Office and the other Transport Portfolio partners.You will need to have the ability to effectively collaborate with and build and enhance internal and external strategic relationships with legal advisors, private contractors, mining companies, property developers and internal Main Roads customers.As part of the Management Team, your demonstrated leadership skills will be at the forefront. Your focus will be on empowering and developing your team while ensuring compliance with corporate governance principles. Your ability to manage financial, physical and other resources together with your management of employee behaviour, performance and development will be crucial in being successful in this role.This position offers an excellent opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic person to advance or commence their career in a role within the State Government. Our environment encourages people to improve business practices and actively contribute to the strategic direction of Main Roads.If you possess the skills and this position interests you, we encourage you to apply.What We OfferAt Main Roads, you can have a challenging, flexible and rewarding career that takes you exactly where you want to go with an organisation who supports a healthy work-life balance to help with what is important to you.In addition to our competitive salary and 11.5% superannuation, the following initiatives/benefits may be available:Attractive leave provisionsChoice of a 40 or 37.5 hour working weekAdditional 3 days Public Service Leave per annumThe transport portfolio isn't just about roads, boats, plains or trains.It's about people.People who need to get to work, home and everywhere in between and businesses that rely on road, rail, air and sea to deliver billions of dollars in goods and services each year.An integrated and optimised transport network will give the Western Australian Community more choice and improve the quality of our lives and our environment.Since 2010, WA's three key transport agencies - Main Roads, Department of Transport and Public Transport Authority - have worked together to enhance the coordination of operations and develop unified policies and regulatory functions.The agencies each have different responsibilities and together they strive to provide world-class outcomes for our customers, all West Australians and visitors to our stage, through integrated transport systems and services.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.Connecting people and places....The transport portfolio isn't just about roads, boats, plains or trains.It's about people.People who need to get to work, home and everywhere in between and businesses that rely on road, rail, air and sea to deliver billions of dollars in goods and services each year.An integrated and optimised transport network will give the Western Australian Community more choice and improve the quality of our lives and our environment.Since 2010, WA's three key transport agencies - Main Roads, Department of Transport and Public Transport Authority - have worked together to enhance the coordination of operations and develop unified policies and regulatory functions.The agencies each have different responsibilities and together they strive to provide world-class outcomes for our customers, all West Australians and visitors to our stage, through integrated transport systems and services.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.
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