Senior Legal Counsel

4 days ago


Greater Sydney Area, Australia Naiman Clarke Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Senior Legal Counsel: Mining / Logistics / Transports

What's in it for you?

  • Career-defining opportunity to lead the legal function across two respected brands.
  • Hybrid work flexibility after initial onboarding period.
  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture.

About your new employer:

  • Our client is a
    global market leading player servicing the mining industry
    . Its expertise keeps earthmovers running smoothly, maximizing productivity for leading mining companies.
  • Our client has built a strong foundation for growth in some of the largest and fastest growing economies in the world and continue to expand its network globally.

About the role:

  • Managing all
    legal aspects
    of the business;
  • Maintaining all
    compliance & regulatory
    requirements;
  • Handling and promoting all
    health, safety
    and environment objectives and policies;
  • Drafting, amending and negotiating all
    commercial contracts
    ;
  • Administering and managing the contract database;
  • Liasing with external law firms; and
  • Supporting overseas legal requirements when needed.

The ideal candidate:

  • Senior Legal Counsel (8+ years PQE)
    with experience advising large corporate organisations ideally involved in the resources sector (mining, oil, gas etc); with
  • The ability to work autonomously as well as engage collaboratively with key stakeholders globally; and
  • Currently working for a major law firm or an in-house legal team of a large corporation.

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals,please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities
.

Why work with us?

  • We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.
  • You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.
  • We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.
  • Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector.

Contact Bart today
Please quote reference number
BT/42947.

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