Senior Legal Manager
About DHL Group and Legal Services: DHL Group is the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more... more info
Senior Legal Counsel/Risk Manager
Salary:
125.00 - 150.00
Posted:
18-02-2025
Category:
Other Legal Services
City of Greater Geelong,
Job Description
About Our Client This entity specializes in providing legal and risk management services tailored for professionals in the construction and design industries, including architects, engineers, and consultants. Their mission is to help clients navigate the complexities of contracts, minimize legal risks, and stay informed about industry best practices and legislative changes. About The Role A unique opportunity exists for a skilled legal professional to join a dynamic team, providing expert advice and education to professionals in the construction industry. This dual-purpose role combines legal advice on contracts with the development and delivery of risk management education, offering a balance of autonomy, collaboration, and professional growth. Key Responsibilities Legal Advisory: Provide legal reviews of consultancy agreements for architects, engineers, and other construction professionals. Identify and evaluate legal risks, draft alternative clauses, and negotiate contract terms. Prepare pro forma consultancy agreements and manage legal files. Ensure compliance with professional legal standards, including timekeeping, billing, and costs disclosure. Risk Management Education: Develop and deliver CPD seminars and webinars on industry-specific risk topics. Analyze legislative reforms to identify educational opportunities. Collaborate with claims management teams and industry bodies to design relevant content. Additional Contributions: Build relationships with clients, industry representatives, and internal teams. Engage in marketing, business development, and thought leadership activities. About You: You are a qualified solicitor with some level of experience in construction law and a passion for helping professionals understand and mitigate risks in their industry. You thrive in an autonomous environment, enjoy developing creative educational content, and are comfortable delivering presentations. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor of Laws or equivalent legal qualification. Current unrestricted practising certificate. Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience, including exposure to construction law. Expertise in contract analysis, drafting, and negotiation within the construction industry. Strong communication and presentation skills. Proficiency with MS Office and an aptitude for learning new systems. How to apply: To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, email Adam Kumaraswamy at #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Details
Salary: 125.00 - 150.00
Posted: 18-02-2025
Category: Other Legal Services
City of Greater Geelong,
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