Senior Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia TransGrid Full time
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.

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