JOB: 3425

Senior Legal Counsel

• Advise on Native Title, cultural heritage, land access and approvals

• Flexible work options – WFH and flexible hours

• Highly competitive salary + bonus

Join a fast-paced ASX-listed energy infrastructure company delivering major energy projects across WA and nationally.  

About the Opportunity 

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll support the business’ continued and significant growth and will be working within a tight knit supportive legal team where you’ll take ownership of your matters with support as needed. You will provide expert legal advice in relation to Native Title, cultural heritage, approvals, and related commercial matters. 

Some of your key responsibilities will include: 

• Providing legal advice on Native Title, cultural heritage agreements, E&P, safety incidents, and project approvals. 

• Managing and negotiating Indigenous Land Use Agreements and cultural heritage management plans. 

• Delivering general legal support for project approvals, access agreements, and operational safety matters. 

• Assisting in the development and implementation of best practices, policy positions, and precedent contracts. 

• Advising senior management and overseeing external legal providers. 

About You  

This position would suit a senior lawyer with 8-10+ years’ PAE with experience in Native Title, cultural heritage, land access or approvals, gained either within a law firm or in-house.  

Have the opportunity to work in a business facing role and to use your technical skills to run your own matters and support the business as required. We would like to speak to proactive and results driven lawyers who enjoy working with autonomy within a tight knit team and are able to build relationships quickly within the business.  

What’s on Offer 

• Competitive salary and short-term incentive scheme, as well as other benefits. 

• Access to career and professional development programs. 

• Working with a progressive company. 

• Flexible working arrangements, including WFH and flexible working hours. 

• Act as a trusted advisor to the business and have full autonomy of your work.

For more information or a confidential chat about this role, reach out today to Siemone Neutgens or click apply now.