About this role We are looking for an experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our dynamic team based at our Head Office in Port Adelaide.
About Flinders Port Holdings Flinders Port Holdings is South Australia's leading Port services group with assets and operations across South Australia.
Through integrated stevedoring, infrastructure and logistics services, we connect South Australian businesses to each other and to the world.
With over 700 employees across the State, we are a diverse and dynamic organisation, committed to delivering the highest quality port and supply chain services.
Role Overview The Senior Corporate Lawyer manages a broad range of legal and regulatory compliance matters pertaining to the operations of the Flinders Port Holdings Group.
This supports the Group's strategy and commercial objectives and ensures legal and regulatory compliance as well as appropriate management of risks.
Key Responsibilities • Work with multiple business units to provide legal advice and support for daily operations, including drafting / reviewing contracts for the acquisition / provision of goods and services including for construction works, consultancies, leases, licences and various port-related activities; • Monitor developments in legislation, assist with identifying legal and governance risks, assessing impact(s) and advising on management of those risks; • Provide legal advice associated with projects - structuring, legal risk and risk mitigation, forms of contract etc; • Prepare tender documentation and participate in tender assessment (including assessment of contract departures); • Instruct and liaise with external lawyers as required; • Administer and maintain legal templates and assist with regular policy reviews and updates; • Develop and provide training on relevant legal / compliance matters as required; • Assist with company secretarial matters as required; and • Provide support with the Compliance Risk Management Framework and the Camms Compliance software.
About you Your skills and experience will include; • Bachelor of Laws and current practicing certificate (or eligibility to be admitted to Practice in South Australia); • Understanding and application of contract and corporate / commercial law; • Excellent relationship and stakeholder management skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across business units to communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders; • Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and influencing skills; and • Collaborative, enthusiastic and innovative with an achievement oriented mindset and best for business approach.
Benefits Flinders Port Holdings know that people are central to everything that we do.
A career with us includes: • Paid parental leave, up to 16 weeks for primary carers and 8 weeks for non-primary carers including superannuation guarantee on base wages (pro rata for part time employees) whilst on parental leave • Flexible work arrangements including working from home • Ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks of annual leave per annum • Up to 8 paid hours per annum to volunteer • Up to 3 days per annum of Cultural Leave for First Nations employees • $299 annual health and wellbeing subsidy • Ongoing professional development opportunities • Supportive, motivated and fun team environment • An inclusive workplace that fosters diversity • Dress for your day office attire • Eligibility to participate in short term incentive scheme To Apply Even if you don't think you quite meet all the criteria, we'd still love to hear from you.
Please click on the link provided to submit your application, ensuring your Resume and Cover Letter outlines your experience and qualifications.
A pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening) is a requirement of the company, along with ability to hold a MSIC (Maritime Security Identification Card).
Don't worry, if you don't hold an MSIC card, if successful, we will work with you to help you obtain it.
This role requires the incumbent to hold a valid driver's licence.
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Please let us know of any accommodations that may assist in helping you feel more welcome by contacting our team on the email address above.
At Flinders Port Holdings, we're committed to diversity and inclusion.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, all age groups, the LGBTIQA+ community, and culturally diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People.
Our team values diverse perspectives, believing that they enhance our work environment and benefit our customers.
Join us, and be part of a workplace where everyone belongs.