Assistant General Counsel - EnergyCo
Core
Lead strategic and specialist legal services across complex regulatory, commercial, transactional, and legislative matters to support the NSW Government Electricity Roadmap and renewable energy transition.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (Assistant General Counsel)
Builds
Strategic legal frameworks and risk management strategies for energy infrastructure and policy implementation
Domain
Energy sector + Regulatory/Legislative compliance
Required skills
Legal practitioner admission, complex regulatory advice, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, risk management, commercial negotiation
Preferred skills
Strategic decision-making, inclusive leadership, high-pressure environment navigation
Responsibilities
Provide expert legal advice on high-profile matters, oversee legal workstreams and external resources, manage legal risk, engage with government and industry stakeholders, lead a team of legal professionals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
