Senior Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Cquniversity Full time

Overview Join to apply for the Senior Solicitor role at CQUniversity .
Office of the University Solicitor – Corporate Services Division, CQUniversity Rockhampton North (relocation support available).
Responsibilities Deliver timely, practical legal advice and manage complex legal matters.
Support the University Solicitor on key projects and priorities.
Interpret legislation, draft contracts, and represent clients in legal proceedings as needed.
Collaborate with faculties and divisions to proactively manage legal risk and enable informed decision-making.
Position Details Location: CQUniversity Rockhampton North (Relocation support available) Department: Office of the University Solicitor – Corporate Services Division Seniority: Higher Education Worker Level 9 Employment type: Continuing, Full-Time Position Requirements Admitted as a Solicitor in Australia, with at least five years' post-admission experience.
Current unregistered Queensland Law Society Practising Certificate, or eligibility to obtain one.
Strong knowledge of Australian commercial and administrative law, including regulatory frameworks and evolving government policy.
Demonstrated legal experience in complex organisations, ideally within higher education.
Ability to deliver ethical, independent legal advice on complex matters.
Demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts.
Position Description & Application Details For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 14 September 2025.
Job Requisition ID: 6324.
Contact: Kimberley West ( ).
When submitting your application, please include your current CV or resume and a 1-2 page cover letter highlighting relevant skills, experience and suitability.
Applicants must have full-time work rights.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity's domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
Benefits & Other Information 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund) 6 weeks annual leave (including Christmas and New Year closure) 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer's leave 7.25 hours engaged service leave Professional and career development opportunities Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport Expressions of interest are invited for related senior legal roles in other CQUniversity locations and domains.
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