Chief Legal Officer

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $170,000 - $200,000

Key Role Summary:

The Chief Legal Officer will serve as the company's top legal advisor, providing authoritative counsel to the Board, CEO, and senior leadership team.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Delivering executive-level legal advice to the CEO and Board, ensuring alignment of legal frameworks with corporate strategy and objectives.
  • Leading the legal, risk, and governance functions, instilling a culture of excellence, accountability, and high performance.
  • Overseeing corporate governance as Company Secretary, ensuring best practice across Board and Committee operations.
  • Managing high-value transactions including offtake agreements, PPAs, EPC contracts, financings, and strategic partnerships.
  • Developing and executing risk management, compliance, and insurance strategies to protect the organisation's long-term interests.
  • Representing the business in engagements with regulators, government, and industry stakeholders.

Candidates should possess 15+ years' post-admission experience including a leadership role in-house with an energy or infrastructure organisation.

Direct engagement with Boards and C-Suites is required. Strong expertise in corporate governance, risk management, and high-value commercial transactions is also necessary.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the energy or infrastructure sectors, particularly in relation to large-scale projects and regulatory frameworks.

A commercial mindset, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to balance strategic opportunity with disciplined risk management are essential.

Qualifications:
  • Senior leadership of legal teams
  • Corporate governance expertise
  • Risk management capabilities
  • High-value commercial transaction experience
  • Negotiation and communication skills
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work in the energy or infrastructure sectors
  • Chance to lead legal teams and engage with senior leadership
  • Development of commercial mindset and negotiation skills

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