Senior Legal Counsel

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alstom Full time
About Alstom

Alstom is a global leader in the transport industry, with a diverse portfolio of products and services that cater to the needs of customers worldwide. Our company is committed to creating a sustainable future by reducing carbon emissions and promoting greener mobility.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our in-house Legal team in Melbourne, Australia. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading front-end activities, providing expertise for bids and tenders, and supporting legal issues arising with customers, partners, and subcontractors across Alstom's portfolio of major transport and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents with an acceptable level of risk.
  • Act as the lead Legal Advisor for a diverse range of major infrastructure projects.
  • Provide expert legal advice to a broad range of stakeholders on all matters of construction and contract law.
  • Support the business in the review and submission of contracts and tender documentation.
  • Assist the legal function with general legal counsel matters and corporate governance.
Requirements
  • Completed a Bachelor of Laws, along with a current Australian legal practicing certificate.
  • Sound understanding of public tenders and Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreements is desired.
  • Experienced Senior Legal Professional who enjoys providing legal expertise in the tender/bid phase of complex major projects.
  • Strong commercial acumen coupled with great interpersonal skills, communication, and excellent attention to detail.
  • Previous experience as a Lawyer, either in-house or private practice within the infrastructure, engineering, or construction sector.
What We Offer
  • 18 weeks paid parental leave.
  • Free gym membership.
  • Flexible working options and additional leave days.
  • Purchase annual leave and novated leasing schemes.
  • Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.
  • Stability, challenges, and a long-term career enabling you to steer your progression in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
  • Benefit from a competitive package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and social coverage.
Equal Opportunities Employer

Alstom is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We're an agile, inclusive, and responsible culture that values and respects our employees as individuals. We're committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential while embracing flexibility and inclusivity.



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