Strategic Employment Law Advisor

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEmployment Full time $150,000 - $220,000

Delivering Strategic Employment Law Advice

We seek an experienced and commercially minded lawyer to lead the delivery of strategic and consistent employment law advice across all operational business units in Asia Pacific.

In this newly structured role, you'll be instrumental in managing workplace compliance, employment litigation, and industrial relations matters—helping meet commitments under the Fair Work Act and relevant industrial instruments.

  • Manage legal responses and representation in employment law forums such as the FWC, FWO, and AHRC
  • Provide expert advice on Enterprise Agreements, Modern Awards, and employment contracts
  • Support investigations, complaints, and regulatory inquiries (e.g. WorkSafe, Comcare)
  • Advising on employment contract templates, wages compliance and legal risks in customer bids
  • Partner with internal stakeholders and HR to ensure legally sound workplace practices
  • Lead communication on employment law changes across the business
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 8–10+ years' experience as an Employment Lawyer with FWC and regulatory experience
  • Bachelor of Laws and an Unrestricted Practicing Certificate
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply the Fair Work Act and related instruments
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Proven experience advising senior stakeholders on complex workplace matters
  • A proactive, self-driven approach and comfort working autonomously
Benefits

We offer a highly supportive culture with trusted leaders that will help you achieve your goals. Here, you will appreciate a flexible approach to work-life that comes with long-term, stable government-backed contracts.

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges.

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in Health, Defence, Maritime, Justice, and Community Services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans and people with disability.

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