About the role

Reporting to the Executive Leadership Team, you will have a broad and highly commercial in-house legal role, supporting Crossfield Energy across its operations, projects and corporate activities. This is an opportunity for a lawyer who wants to move beyond simply providing legal advice and become a trusted commercial adviser to the executive team and operational leaders.

Key responsibilities
Providing practical, commercially focused legal advice to the business and senior management.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements.
Advising on resources and mining-related matters, projects and operational activities.
Supporting procurement, contracting and major commercial transactions.
Advising on employment and workplace relations matters.
Assisting with corporate, governance and regulatory matters.
Identifying and managing legal and commercial risk.
Working closely with external legal advisers where specialist advice is required.
Developing and improving legal processes,



precedents and contract management practices.
Partnering with operational and commercial teams to support the achievement of business objectives.

About you
Minimum 5 years' post-admission experience (PAE).
Experience working in the resources, mining, energy or related sector highly regarded.
Robust commercial contracting and negotiation experience.
The ability to provide practical legal advice with a explicit understanding of commercial objectives.
Robust drafting and analytical skills.
Experience dealing directly with senior executives and business stakeholders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously.
A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to legal and commercial issues.

About us

Crossfield Energy is a growing resources business with M&A; opportunities across the Australian resources sector.

📌 Senior Legal Counsel Brisbane
🏢 Crossfield Energy
📍 Brisbane