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Senior Lawyer, Health & Safety Legal

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$169k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Senior lawyer providing legal advice on health and safety compliance, enforcement, policy, and legislation, plus managing coronial and tribunal proceedings.

Role type

Senior lawyer (litigation and regulatory)

Builds

Health and safety compliance and enforcement operations, guidance, policy, and legislation

Domain

Occupational health and safety law and administrative law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Complex legal advice, litigation management, policy formulation, legislative reform, staff supervision, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Occupational health and safety law, privacy law, criminal law, evidence, coronial proceedings

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide expert oral and written advice on complex legal issues; Manage day-to-day conduct of litigation and inquiries; Provide strategic legal advice on guidelines and legislation; Identify and propose legislative or policy reform; Supervise work of junior staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship