ANSTO

Senior Lawyer, Commercial, Technology & Property (Temporary Opportunity up to 14 months)

ANSTO  •  Sydney, AU (Hybrid)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.

You've been looking for an opportunity to influence policies, initiatives, and projects that can improve the lives of millions of people.

In this role, you'll:

Be part of TfNSW’s Legal, Privacy and Internal Audit branch, working collaboratively across the organisation, partnering to provide critical legal advice and guidance for sensitive and complex legal matters to support the operations of Transport for NSW and other agencies in the transport portfolio. With close to 100 lawyers spread across 4 legal teams, we are one of the largest inhouse government legal departments in NSW. Specifically, this role involves providing advice on a range of general commercial contracts, in particular to the procurement team.

This is a 14 month temporary opportunity.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack

About you

You’re a commercial lawyer with strong written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex legal concepts clearly and concisely. For this role, we’re looking for someone with at least 2–3 years of post-qualification experience, who has a solid background in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts. You should be familiar with the NSW Government’s goods and services procurement framework and consistently model the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct. A tertiary qualification in law and a current NSW practising certificate are essential.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday 7th March 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact JAMIE.HAMPSON@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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ANSTO

About ANSTO

ANSTO is one of Australia’s largest public research organisations and custodian of much of our country’s important science infrastructure, including the OPAL nuclear research reactor, the Australian Synchrotron, accelerators, cyclotrons and neutron beam instruments.

More than 1000 scientists, engineers and experts work at ANSTO to answer the significant environmental, medical and industrial questions using nuclear techniques.

ANSTO’s international collaborations, including partnerships with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), ensure Australian scientists are connected to a global network of experts and research projects.

As part of enabling a strong national collaborative network, ANSTO is connected with all Australian and New Zealand universities through the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE), providing researchers access to Australia’s nuclear science, technology and engineering expertise and landmark infrastructure.

On average, ANSTO accommodates over 1800 visiting researchers from other Australian and international research organisations each year.

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Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Lucas Heights, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
gov.au
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