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Principal Lawyer, Commercial and Projects

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government of Victoria, Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking highly skilled and engaged lawyers to join our Commercial and Projects legal team. As a Principal Lawyer, you will provide expert legal advice on a wide range of complex matters, including commercial contracts, transport contracts, and projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive legal advice on commercial and projects matters
  • Identify and advise on significant legal risks in projects
  • Manage external advisors to ensure high-quality advice and services
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and clients
  • Present annually to the legal team on matters advised
  • Contribute to a positive team culture
Requirements
  • Admitted to practice law in Victoria
  • Experience advising on complex issues relating to procurement, commercial contracts, transport contracts, or projects
  • In-house legal experience
  • Experience working for or advising government
What We Offer
  • Meaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveable
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Hybrid working model
  • Optimal work-life balance initiatives
Our Culture

We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing a diverse range of applicants. We prioritize the development of a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture.