Manager, Legal

2 weeks ago


Parramatta, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Division: Corporate Services- Location: Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150- Req ID: 65121**Manager, Legal**
- Ongoing full-time role based in Sydney CBD/Parramatta with flexible work arrangement options
- Clerk Grade 11/12 ($139,787- $ 161,663) plus employers’ contribution to superannuation

**About the Agency**

The NSW Reconstruction Authority is a statutory corporation that will improve how NSW plans for disasters and ensure that we recover from them faster.

To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the NSW Reconstruction Authority will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, businesses and government. When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities and other stakeholders.

**About the role**

The Manager, Legal provides expert legal advice, guidance and solutions on complex operational, commercial and reputational issues, to internal stakeholders and the leadership team.

Reporting to a Director, Legal, you will provide advice to and represent the CEO and Executive Directors in discussions with other key stakeholders in matters requiring legal representation including negotiation of complex commercial transactions and agreements.

Undertaking a wide range of tasks with often tight or competing timeframes, the role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, enthusiasm, and a commitment to providing high quality advice and services. Your communication and interpersonal skills are highly developed, and your strong stakeholder management skills provide you the confidence and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with a variety of stakeholders and team members.

We will also support the development of your leadership capabilities, providing the opportunity to mentor and uplift junior team members.

**About you**

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated extensive knowledge, and/or experience in one or more of the following areas:

- Property law
- Commercial law;
- Construction law;
- Drafting and negotiating Project Delivery Agreements, Funding Deeds, complex grants arrangements and ancillary side deeds;
- Structuring complex transactions;
- Agreements for Lease and Leases; and
- Privacy law.

**Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start. The RA also offers**:

- Flexible working practices
- Contemporary workspaces and technology
- Access to learning and development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellbeing program (with a cool app)
- Workforce that values inclusion
- Competitive pay and conditions
- Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSW

**Closing date**: 11:59PM, Sunday 7 April 2024

**_A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months._



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