Queensland Rail

Senior Legal Counsel – The Wave

Queensland Rail

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BrisbaneAustralia

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About the role

  • Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel this role will be responsible for providing regulatory and contractual support to ensure The Wave projects alignment with Queensland Rail's RNSL obligations
  • This pivotal role will provide expert legal advice, navigate complex legal issues, and contribute to strategic decisions that shape the future of Queensland Rail
  • Engage with a diverse array of legal issues, from corporate governance and commercial law to regulatory compliance, employment, and competition matters

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of Rail Safety National Law and related legislation, obligations and frameworks
  • High level of analytical skills to design, develop and implement governance strategies, policies, procedures and technical standards
  • High level of influencing, interpersonal, consultation and communication skills that build and sustain productive relationships and partnerships
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary plus a generous superannuation contribution
  • Opportunity to be part of the planning and preparation for the 2032 Olympics
  • Collaborative and engaged work place and team environment
  • Genuine work life balance
  • Free Citytrain travel to and from work and access to other free or discounted SEQ rail travel
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
influencing skillsinterpersonal skillsconsultation skillscommunication skillsrelationship buildingpartnership development