Legal Counsel, Contracts (Environmental and Social Consultancy)We represent a leading environmental and social consultancy that assists clients in driving sustainable outcomes. With genuine leaders across multiple disciplines, they collaborate with government, industry, and communities to meet and exceed client expectations. They work across multiple sectors including renewable energy, resources, defence, infrastructure, and urban development.
With offices nationally, our client is an industry leader in assessing and delivering large-scale projects for an impressive list of well-regarded clients.
The Role Due to growth, there is now an exciting opportunity for a talented lawyer to join the Legal and Contracts team. They are happy you to be based in either their Sydney, Newcastle or Brisbane offices.
This role will see you reporting directly to the Legal and Contracts Manager yet provides the opportunity to work with a range of stakeholders including the Managing Director, COO and broader Executive and Management team, in addition to project directors and consultants within the organisation.
This is a fast-paced role with dynamic and varied work arising daily. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
preparing, interpreting, reviewing, and negotiating contractsadvising on compliance with contractual terms and conditions in consultation with the Legal and Contracts Managercoordinating the internal legal review servicesmaintaining legal registers and recordsassisting with the implementation of new platforms to optimise legal functionsproviding support for company corporate governance and risk management functions.This is a great opportunity to work within a dynamic and diverse environment alongside some of the industry's best and brightest.
Requirements To be successful, you will be an admitted lawyer with at least 3 years' PAE experience (with a preference for at least a part of this having been gained in an in-house team).
In addition, you will have:
demonstrated experience in a similar role, with significant exposure as a contract and commercial specialistknowledge and understanding of the Australian legal, governance and contracts management landscape to support business governance and compliance processes (noting that our client operates nationally and it is expected that you will be able to be across and able to advise under multiple Australian legal systems)experience in dealing with diverse government and industry stakeholdersan ability to understand the bigger picture and to prioritise multiple tasks arising across multiple business lines.Contact For further information, please contact Alex Rees on +61 411 554 795 or ******.
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