Current jobs related to Government Lawyer - Newcastle, New South Wales - Norton Rose Fulbright

We are seeking a Government Lawyer with experience in complex transactions and projects to join our growing Government and Construction practice in Newcastle, NSW.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on some of Australia's largest and most important projects, joining a leading team that truly embraces flexibility and promotes an inclusive work culture and healthy lifestyle.

Our day-to-day work involves large procurement and tendering programs, complex commercial transactions and agreements. As a key member of our team, you will be working on interesting and technically challenging projects across the Australian Government and private sectors.

About Us

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm with a diverse workforce of over 7,000 people across more than 50 cities worldwide. We provide a full business law service to pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions.

Recognised for our industry focus, we have a strong presence across all key sectors: financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare.

About the Role

We are looking for a collaborative, driven and focused individual who has excellent written, drafting and verbal communication skills. Experience in a reputable government, construction or general commercial legal practice is essential.

The successful candidate will have good people skills, enjoy a challenge and be intellectually curious. At Norton Rose Fulbright, you will be rewarded with genuine career prospects and an inclusive, high-performing team environment renowned for its collaborative culture, passion for client service and professional development opportunities.

Salary: $180,000 per annum + benefits

We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees can bring their whole selves to work. We embrace the opportunity to contribute to the communities in which we work, underpinning our strong Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program.

We offer a range of opportunities for our people to make a difference to their local and global communities, including pro bono legal work, charitable giving, volunteering and support for the environment.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply and are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background or identity.