Senior Commercial Lawyer

22 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeLegal Full time

Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated professionals to join our team who share our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.

About the Opportunity:

The Legal Team at Westgold is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel to work alongside our Chief Legal Officer. The ideal candidate will play a key role as trusted legal advisor to all areas of the Westgold business, including commercial & supply, finance, projects, operations, exploration, native title, human resources, company secretarial, and management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal advice on regulatory matters, mitigating risk and protecting Westgold's interests.
  • Negotiate and draft a wide range of commercial contracts, including procurement (goods and services), project, mining services, toll treating, banking facility, and confidentiality agreements.
  • Offer strategic legal advice on commercial, contractual, and corporations law matters.
  • Collaborate with senior management and advise on high-impact projects and operations.
  • Assist with corporate governance matters relating to Westgold's dual ASX/TSX listing.
  • Effectively manage and resolve legal disputes and claims within set timeframes and manage external legal counsel within budget.

Qualifications and Key Skills

  • 5 – 12 years of post-admission experience (PAE), with a background in the mining, resources, construction, or engineering sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in law, admission to the Supreme Court of an Australian State or Territory with a current legal practising certificate.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to understand and convey complex concepts to people with non-legal backgrounds.
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to influence and educate across all levels of the business.
  • Demonstrates critical thinking and sound judgment in resolving complex legal and business matters.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and focus, including the capacity to prioritise tasks effectively and efficiently.

The Westgold Offer:

We offer a permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer. Benefits include performance-based bonuses, group salary continuous insurance, health and wellness allowance, health insurance discount, family and medical leave policies, referral bonus, long service leave, salary sacrifice options, and employee assistance program.

We Believe in Diversity and Inclusion:

At Westgold, we value diversity and believe that it makes us stronger. We welcome applications from candidates from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities, and religions.

Let's Work Together:

We appreciate that standard recruitment processes may not be accessible for everyone. If you need additional support or accommodations during the recruitment process, please feel free to reach out.

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