About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to join our business at a pivotal time in the energy industry. To meet the changing needs and development in our industry, our Legal Services team is growing and we are seeking two committed and experienced
Corporate Counsels to join us within our Regulated team across a broad range of practice areas.Working in a
Corporate Counsel role at TasNetworks you will be responsible for providing current and relevant legal expertise to the business enterprise group, driving impactful decisions and ensuring alignment with both business and legal requirements.Joining a professional and contemporary team, your duties may include:
- Providing high quality, efficient and effective independent legal advice and support on a wide range of issues in the regulated business in relation to day-to-day operations and strategic direction, with a particular focus on contracts, energy law, regulation and compliance;
- Building and maintaining effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders;
- Supporting the knowledge sharing and capability uplift within the Legal Services team in support of continuous improvement initiatives.
About UsAt TasNetworks, we are proud to be the leading provider of electricity transmission and distribution services in Tasmania. With our unwavering commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we deliver a superior electricity supply to over 285,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Our core values and forward-thinking approach make us the trusted brand for all your energy needs.By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking. Together, we are powering a bright future for Tasmania.
About youYou will have a commercial, pragmatic and flexible approach to delivery legal services, with proven experience in commercial and/or contract law.Operating in a dynamic and complex business environment, you will have a demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate and communicate with a range of stakeholders, and show innovation and assume responsibility in making informed decisions for your area. An understanding of the regulatory framework in which TasNetworks operates will also enable you to deliver effectively.You will also have an ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities effectively with a high level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical conduct.You will bring a tertiary qualification in law, holding a current Tasmanian legal practising certificate. A minimum of 2-3 years' experience as a legal practitioner is highly desirable.If you want to be part of a dynamic, close knit and progressive Legal Services team, and contribute to renewable energy in our beautiful State, please forward your application today!
What's on offerThis is a full time permanent opportunity, based in Hobart, Tasmania at our office in Lenah Valley; however we are open to considering part-time and flexible working arrangements.At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do. We offer our team excellent benefits including
- Great professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid volunteer days
- Free onsite parking
- Onsite gyms (or gym rebate if unavailable)
- All the equipment you'll need to be successful
We are proud to be work180 accredited, check us out .Can you see yourself living here?If you're considering a move, Tasmania's capital city, historic Hobart/nipaluna, offers an incredible setting for success in this role. Located on the picturesque river Derwent, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking world heritage wilderness areas just a short distance away. Immerse yourself in a relaxed lifestyle and have easy access to iconic destinations like Mona, Port Arthur, and the historic Hobart Waterfront. Hobart will provide a captivating backdrop to your professional journey.
How to applyIf this role and working at TasNetworks is of interest we look forward to hearing from you. TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people. Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and an up to date resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click .Applications close 11:59pm Friday 26th April 2024, however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.For further information about the role, please contact Stephanie Manning - stephanie.manning@tasnetworks.com.au.To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.
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