Senior Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Montgomery Advisory Full time
Company Overview

We represent a leading Australian development and construction company that shapes the Australian landscape. With a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable projects, they excel in various sectors including commercial, government, real estate, retirement, sporting, health, tourism, education, and retail.

Salary and Benefits

On offer is a competitive salary of AU$250,000 per annum, excellent culture, and the opportunity to join a growing company at a pivotal point in their journey.

Job Description

This role will see you taking responsibility for the full range of legal and corporate governance functions across the business. You will take on the responsibility for all property, development, and construction matters, including:

  • Providing strategic advice to all business areas with a particular focus on real estate, construction, and corporate;
  • Advising on legislative changes across the real estate and construction industry;
  • Leading high-level negotiations;
  • Educating and training the team in respect of legal and regulatory matters;
  • Managing disputes as and when they arise;
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies; and
  • Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders and external legal advisers.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years post-admission experience in the property and/or construction industry. You will be in a senior role within your current organisation and entirely comfortable with dealing with the executive and running the legal function.

  • You will have excellent commercial and financial acumen;
  • Outstanding persuasive communication skills; and
  • A desire to work collaboratively.

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