Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago

Brisbane, Australia Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers Full time

**About the Role**

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Support the tendering process through review of tender documents, providing key input into tender contract departures
- Negotiate terms and conditions with internal stakeholders to determine Redpath’s desired position and then negotiate with the other party to reach a mutually beneficial agreement. This might involve clauses on payment schedules, performance guarantees, termination conditions, and dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Draft various contracts in support of our operations including; service agreements, subcontractor agreements for specialized services, procurement contracts for equipment and materials, and joint venture agreements for larger projects.
- Monitor and support contract performance to ensure both parties are fulfilling their obligations as outlined in the agreement. This may involve drafting or reviewing contract correspondence and supporting project managers with resolution of claims.
- Evaluate and review claims including change in scope, assess the validity of the claim and negotiate settlements.
- Providing expert advice to project teams on all commercial and contractual matters. This might involve providing guidance on contract interpretation, risk mitigation strategies, and legal compliance.
- Develop contract risk mitigation strategies through collaboration with site teams and early identification of contract risk. Work with the project team to develop strategies to mitigate these risks and minimize their impact on the project. This might involve implementing contractual safeguards, obtaining insurance, or developing contingency plans.

**To be successful, it is envisaged you will have**:

- Bachelor’s degree in law, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a legal or contractual role either directly or in support of the mining, resources or construction industry.
- Strong understanding of contract law, risk management principles, and commercial negotiation techniques.
- Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated experience in using relevant contract management software desirable

**In return you can expect**
- Competitive salary package
- Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Access to a large range of staff benefits
- Employee Assistance (4 sessions per annum), well-being assistance that is free for all the family.

**About Redpath**

The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.

Our Brisbane Office is located in Eagle Farm (7km from Brisbane airport) comprising our Operations, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Health & Safety, and Commercial and Tendering teams.

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