Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia Adbri Ltd Full time
At Adbri, we believe in the power of people. As a leading organisation, we're committed to fostering a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel CAM to join our Legal team.

We are seeking a commercially focused Legal Counsel to join our team during this exciting phase of growth. This rare and rewarding opportunity will see you play a pivotal role within the Concrete Aggregate and Masonry (CAM) Division, providing legal guidance and strategic support to teams across Australia.

In this role, you'll focus on these key areas:

- Deliver expert legal advice and risk management support across a broad range of commercial matters
- Draft, review and negotiate complex commercial contracts and agreements
- Partner with internal stakeholders to support business strategy while ensuring legal compliance
- Drive legal innovation by streamlining processes, limiting risks, and proactively resolving issues
- Support dispute resolution and litigation management when required
- Contribute to governance, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives
- Work collaboratively with internal clients to enhance ease of doing business

What you will need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will bring a strategic mindset, practical legal skills, and a strong commercial acumen.

You will also possess:

- Minimum 3+ years post-admission experience, ideally from a top-tier law firm or in-house legal team
- Experience in general commercial law; exposure to construction materials, infrastructure or heavy manufacturing will be highly regarded
- Proven ability to deliver practical and innovative legal solutions to complex problems
- Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
- High emotional intelligence (EQ) and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
- Passion for continuous improvement and legal innovation
- Australian Legal Practising Certificate (or eligibility to obtain one)

Benefits of working with us

- Be part of a business with over 140 years of industry leadership and a clear future vision
- Contribute to a company recently backed by CRH's global strength and expertise
- Thrive in a supportive, inclusive and values driven environment
- Benefit from diverse legal work with strong exposure to senior stakeholders
- Unlock career growth opportunities during an exciting transformation journey

Our business

Adbri Limited is a constructions materials and industrial minerals manufacturing company that has been building a better Australia since 1882. Adbri's respected brands employ over 1500 people and together provide cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals nationally.

Creating a safe and supportive diverse workforce

Adbri recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be Always Ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.

We will be progressively short listing - if this role looks like it could be your next role, apply now.

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