Current jobs related to Assistant Commissioner/general Counsel - Brisbane, Queensland - Queensland Corrective Services


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Information Commissioner Full time

    About the RoleThe General Counsel will provide expert and strategic legal advice to the Information Commissioner, Right to Information Commissioner, Privacy Commissioner, and the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) on the operation of the RTI Act, the IP Act, and other related legislation.The successful candidate will have proven experience delivering timely,...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    Job Title: General Counsel, Legal Services DivisionJoin the Legal Services Division as a General Counsel, where you will provide high-quality legal advice and assistance to the Minister, Chief Executive Officer, and Executive. As a key member of the SES leadership team, you will be responsible for identifying, reporting, and managing key legal risks and...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    Job Title: General Counsel, Legal Services DivisionJoin the Legal Services Division as a General Counsel, where you will provide high-quality legal advice and assistance to the Minister, Chief Executive Officer, and Executive. As a key member of the SES leadership team, you will be responsible for identifying, reporting, and managing key legal risks and...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    Job Title: General Counsel, LitigationLawyers Weekly is seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Counsel, Litigation to join our team in Canberra.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality and timely strategic legal advice, advocacy, and support in relation to the agency's external merit review and program litigation in...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Green Recruitment Company Full time

    Senior Legal Counsel OpportunityThe Green Recruitment Company is partnering with a reputable international investor and developer to find a Senior Legal Counsel to join their Australian team in Brisbane.Key Responsibilities:Design and review joint venture arrangements with local development partners.Draft and review project-related term sheets and main...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    Job Title: General Counsel, LitigationLawyers Weekly is seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Counsel, Litigation to join our team in Canberra.About the Role:The General Counsel, Litigation will be responsible for providing high-quality and timely strategic legal advice, advocacy, and support in relation to external merit review, program...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Peppercorn Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleThe Brisbane-based legal team is seeking an experienced construction, projects, corporate, or finance lawyer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing key construction contracts and subcontracts, as well as general commercial legal drafting.The successful candidate will work closely with the General...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Atlam Group Full time

    About UsAtlam Group is a community-focused organization dedicated to strengthening family and community relationships. We provide professional and accountable services to empower our clients to find solutions and achieve their goals.The RoleWe are seeking a Counselling Practitioner to join our team on a Fixed term Part-Time basis. The successful candidate...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    Job SummaryThe General Counsel, Litigation and Advocacy Specialist will provide high-quality and timely strategic legal advice, advocacy, and support to the agency's external merit review and program litigation functions. This role will manage a large team of litigation and advocacy specialists operating across multiple Australian jurisdictions.Key...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia LOD Full time

    Privacy Lawyer OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Privacy Lawyer to join our team at LOD, a leading global legal services business. As a Privacy Lawyer, you will work with a world-renowned brand to maintain best practice Privacy frameworks and assist with numerous Privacy and regulatory projects.About the RoleAssist with Privacy Impact Statements and...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The State Of Queensland Full time

    Job Title: Staff OfficerJoin The State of Queensland in a challenging and rewarding role as a Staff Officer in the Professional Standards and Governance Command. As a key member of the team, you will provide strategic and operational support to the Assistant Commissioner to drive a performance culture, characterised by service excellence and continuous...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Peppercorn Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleThe company is a leading global energy brand with a strong presence in Australia, where it has achieved significant success over the last decade. With multiple projects completed, underway, and in the pipeline, this is an exciting time for the business.The Brisbane-based legal team is seeking an experienced construction, projects, corporate, or...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    About the RoleThe Legal Services Division is seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Counsel, Litigation to join our team. As a key member of our SES leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice and advocacy to the Minister, Chief Executive Officer, and Executive.You will lead a large team of litigation and advocacy...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Griffith University Full time

    {"title": "Senior Legal Counsel", "description": "About the RoleGriffith University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal Services team. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality legal advice and support to the executive, administrative, and academic areas of the University.The successful...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Peppercorn Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced construction, projects, corporate or finance lawyer to join our legal team in Brisbane. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with our General Counsel and other stakeholders to deliver projects across the globe.Key ResponsibilitiesManage key construction contracts and subcontracts, including MOU, NDA,...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Green Recruitment Company Full time

    Senior Legal Counsel OpportunityThe Green Recruitment Company is partnering with a reputable international investor and developer to find a Senior Legal Counsel to join their Australian team in Brisbane.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer at a private practice looking to move in-house or a Legal Counsel seeking a new challenge in the...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Green Recruitment Company Full time

    Senior Legal CounselThe Green Recruitment Company is partnering with a reputable international investor and developer to find a Senior Legal Counsel to join their Australian team in Brisbane.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer at a private practice looking to move in-house or a Legal Counsel seeking a new challenge in the energy...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Counsel, Litigation to join our Legal Services Division. As a key member of our SES leadership team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality and timely strategic legal advice, advocacy, and support in relation to external merit review, program litigation, and administrative law...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Law Staff Full time

    Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel **About the Role** We are seeking a dynamic and proactive lawyer to join our team as Senior Legal Counsel. As a key member of our legal team, you will provide crucial support to our experienced General Counsel and be at the forefront of various legal matters for our ASX-listed entity. **Key Responsibilities** * Corporate...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Law Staff Full time

    {"title": "Senior Legal Counsel Opportunity", "content": "Job SummaryWe are seeking a dynamic and proactive lawyer to join our team as Senior Legal Counsel. As a key member of our legal team, you will provide crucial support to our experienced General Counsel and be at the forefront of various legal matters for our ASX-listed entity.Key...

Assistant Commissioner/general Counsel

3 months ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Corrective Services Full time

About the Role:


You will provide both strategic direction and hands-on leadership of the Policy and Legal Command, and through further review, enhancement of capability, and a reorientation to proactivity and planning, continue the transformational journey of reshaping service delivery.

Expert advisory on significant legal matters, the delivery of critical programs, an investment in people and more, will ensure the reputation and interests of QCS are protected in this high profile, public exposure environment.

As General Counsel for QCS and the most senior lawyer in the organisation, you will lead high quality litigation and legal services and advice for the full gamut of legal practice (contractual, commercial, administrative, employee/IR, RTI requests, privacy, court and tribunal proceedings etc), whilst managing the engagement of key stakeholders (Crown Law, across government and beyond) and other private sector legal providers.

Your influence and outcomes will be of significant scale and scope, in an environment that is supportive, with complexity and challenge.

You will lead a team (approx. 65) of expert and trusted advisors to work collaboratively with the entire organisation, and ensure effective governance, risk management, assurance, compliance and service delivery are embedded across each functional area, to guide and reinforce enhanced practice.

Your Expertise:


As a contemporary Senior Executive, you will lead with clarity of purpose and direction, and promote engagement, the building of relationships/partnerships, and collaboration.

You will cultivate a proactive, accountable, customer-centric and highperformance culture, where learning and continuous improvement approaches are valued and supported.


Demonstrated experience includes:

  • Extensive senior legal experience in the criminal justice sector (or related) with relevant qualifications and admitted to practice as a Legal Practitioner in QLD.
  • Proven experience strategically leading the delivery of legal related services and navigating complexity in a dynamic and multifaceted environment, at scale (frontline service delivery);
  • Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks and legislation;
  • Extensive experience successfully developing and implementing strategic and operational plans that contribute to organisational positioning and policy direction; and
  • Proven experience building a high performing team and effective stakeholder relationships.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.