Job Description

Reporting to the General Counsel and Company Secretary, as a Senior Legal Counsel you will partner with internal and external stakeholders to provide legal advice on a diverse range of issues across WesTrac's business. You will be able to hone your commercial acumen and negotiation skills during strategic contract negotiations critical to WesTrac's revenue growth and long-term strategy. With the support of WesTrac's General Counsel, you will have everything you need to excel in the role and develop your career.

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Location: Tomago, NSW or South Guildford, WA

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What You'll Do:

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- Oversee the negotiation, execution and management of high value, strategic customer sales contracts critical to continued growth.
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- Advise on a broad range of matters including disputes and regulatory compliance.
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- Provide practical solutions to a diverse range of problems impacting the business.
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- Provide thought leadership on legal, risk and compliance matters including the development and provision of training to key stakeholders.
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- Ensure WesTrac's compliance with legislative requirements by monitoring legislative changes and implementing appropriate compliance programmes and frameworks.
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Skills & Experience:

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- Strong experience as a qualified legal professional specialising in commercial, corporate, commercial litigation, construction or mining law
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- Bachelor of Laws
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- Admitted as an Australian Legal Practitioner with a current practising certificate
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- Demonstrated negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills
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- Robust commercial acumen and sound judgement
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- Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
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- Excellent communication skills in the provision of legal advice
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Our Benefits include, but are not limited to:

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- Financial Benefits - Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & more than 600 retail discounts, such as, Coles, Petbarn, Virgin, HOYTS & Crown.
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- Health & Wellness - Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.
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- Culture & Career - Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More awards), Internal Career Progression, Training & Flexibility through our award-winning WesTrac Institute
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- Employee Referral Program - Chance to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles
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- Additional Perks - Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.
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Our Company & Commitment

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With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat equipment dealers, offers a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.

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At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people's diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality.

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📌 Senior Legal Counsel (Perth)
🏢 WesTrac Cat
📍 Perth