Legal Counsel & Assistant Company Secretary - Innovative Company

About the Role:
  
Our client is a major Queensland infrastructure asset, offering a unique in-house opportunity for a Legal Counsel and Assistant Company Secretary.
  
This newly created position sits within the established and highly-regarded legal function and will see you have direct access to the Executive Leadership Team and senior management.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  
As a part of your day to day responsibilities, you will:

• Provide strategic legal advice across diverse areas including corporate, construction, infrastructure, transactions, procurement, environment, regulatory, marine, health and safety, and employment; and
• Work closely with the Governance team, reporting to the Executive General Manager Governance and Senior Legal Counsel.

Requirements:
  
To be considered for this opportunity, you will have:

• a minimum 4 years' post admission legal experience;
• tertiary qualifications in Law and current Queensland Practicing Certificate (or eligibility for immediate admission);
• broad, front-end advisory and commercial legal experience;
• exceptional verbal and written communication skills; and
• the ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams

What's On Offer:

• an excellent salary and benefits, plus bonus;
• genuine flexibility and work-life balance (WFH most certainly on the cards!);
• a supportive and inclusive work environment, where you will continue to learn from very well-credentialed senior and experienced lawyers in the team; and
• exposure to and visibility to senior management, particularly while in the role of assistant company secretary.

Application Process: To apply, please attach your CV and email it to Ross Dakin at [email protected] or call on 0431 267 250.
  
Applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a valid work permit or visa. Pre-employment checks, including a national police check, are required.