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Legal Counsel

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-27

Core

In-house legal counsel supporting project delivery for data centre customers and emerging legal issues for the Jemena Electricity Network (JEN) during the energy transition, while managing day-to-day operational legal needs.

Role type

In-house corporate and commercial legal counsel

Builds

Data centre infrastructure projects and JEN electricity distribution operations

Domain

Energy, utilities, and infrastructure

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Commercial contract drafting and negotiation, regulatory compliance analysis, dispute resolution and litigation management, risk identification and mitigation, stakeholder partnership, policy development

Preferred skills

Experience with major infrastructure and construction projects, energy sector knowledge

Technologies

Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Provide practical legal advice on commercial, regulatory, and operational matters; draft, negotiate, and advise on corporate and commercial agreements; identify legal risks and develop mitigation strategies; manage disputes and litigation matters; partner with stakeholders to deliver strategic outcomes; contribute to policy development and business improvement initiatives.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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