Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel
Company:

Transgrid



Job Function:

Legal

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High performing, diverse, inclusive, and supportive team Proudly making a difference with the transition to renewable energy Access to corporate discounts | Fitness Passport | EAP The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to be part of an organisation dedicated to nation-building renewable energy projects that will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.
In your new role, you will support the organisation in the delivery of critical infrastructure energy projects. The position will provide strategic, timely and commercially focused legal advice on all aspects of the project, from initial contracting through delivery and any potential claims/disputes.
As a trusted advisor and business partner, you will work closely with the project teams and wider legal team and other functions.  You will oversee all aspects of legal advice for the project this will include leading complex contractual negotiations, management of legal risk, strategic support in management of contractors including settlement of claims, management of any disputes and potential litigation/arbitration, co-ordination of legal resources (both specialist in-house and external lawyers) and providing advice to ensure successful delivery of the projects.
About you Admitted (or able to be admitted) as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Minimum 7+ years major projects and construction law experience (preferably gained in private practice and in-house). Strong commercial drafting, reviewing and negotiating skills. Demonstrated experience working on large infrastructure projects. Proven track-record in identifying and understanding complex commercial and legal risks. Ability to be team-focused and also work independently. Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal). Recognition & Reward In return for your hard work, we have numerous benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including but not limited to private health insurance discount, motor vehicle lease plan, career development support, study assistance program and workplace flexibility.
Continue to make it happen for your career, and for the millions of Australians who rely on our services every day.
Who we are At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions – from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between. Now it's your turn to make it happen. 
This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones.
Applications close on Friday 21 June 2024 Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received. We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model. 
Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas
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Senior Legal Counsel
Company:

Transgrid



Job Function:

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